PublishedTimber Press, May 2010 |
ISBN9781604690958 |
FormatSoftcover, 288 pages |
Dimensions22.9cm × 15.2cm |
A bestseller since its debut in 1990, this indispensable and handy reference has now been expanded and updated to include an appendix on plant taxonomy and a comprehensive index. Two dozen new photos and illustrations make this new edition even richer with information.
Its convenient paperback format makes it easy to carry and access, whether you are in or out of the garden. An essential overview of the science behind plants for beginning and advanced gardeners alike. AUTHOR: Brian Capon received a Ph.D. in botany from the University of Chicago. For thirty years he was a professor of botany at California State University, Los Angeles. 172 colour photographs, 56 illustrations