Nardi, James B.,  1948- <br/><br/>
Discoveries in the garden / 
James Nardi. 
 - ix, 280 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: conversing with plants -- Seeds -- Buds and stems, stem cells and meristems: growing up, down, and out -- The underground world: bulbs, tubers, and roots -- The journey from flower to fruit and seed -- Energy from the sun and nutrients from the soil -- Movements of vines and tendrils, leaves and flowers -- Wisdom of the weeds: lessons in how plants face adversity -- Plant colors -- Plant odors and oils -- Fellow gardeners: other creatures who share our gardens -- Epilogue. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226531526 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226531663 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017028667 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Gardening.<br/>Horticulture.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>SB450.97  / .N37 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>635