Science and the garden : the scientific basis of horticultural practice /

• Other Authors: Ingram, David S., Vince-Prue, Daphne, Gregory, P. J.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016.
• Edition: Third edition.
• Subjects: Horticulture.; Gardening.; GARDENING > Essays.; GARDENING > Reference.; GARDENING > Vegetables.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Horticulture.; Electronic books.

Most conventional gardening books concentrate on how and when to carry out horticultural tasks such as pruning, seed sowing and taking cuttings. Science and the Garden, Third Edition is unique in explaining in straightforward terms some of the science that underlies these practices. It is principall...