{"product_id":"rhs-botany-for-gardeners-the-art-and-science-of-gardening-explained-explored","title":"RHS Botany for Gardeners - The Art and Science of Gardening Explained \u0026 Explored","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Clever… valuable introduction to the study of plant science.’ -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGardeners Illustrated\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRHS Botany for Gardeners\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis more than just a useful reference book on the science of botany and the language of horticulture - it is a practical, hands-on guide that will help gardeners understand how plants grow, what affects their performance, and how to get better results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with beautiful botanical prints and simple diagrams,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRHS Botany for Gardeners\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides easy-to-understand explanations of over 3,000 botanical words and terms, and show how these can be applied to everyday gardening practice. For easy navigation, the book is divided into thematic chapters covering everything from Plant Pests, and further subdivided into useful headings such as ‘Seed Sowing’ and ‘Pruning’. ‘Botany in Action’ boxes provide instantly accessible practical tips and advice, and feature spreads profile the remarkable individuals who collected, studied and illustrated the plants that we grow today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAided by this book, gardeners will unlock the wealth of information that lies within the intriguing world of botanical science - and their gardens will thrive as a result. This is the perfect gift for any gardener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents Includes…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Plant kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth, Form and Function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner Workings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Beginning of Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal Factors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotany and the Senses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePest, Diseases and Disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanists and Botanical Illustration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"mb-2 font-sans text-sm font-semibold\"\u003eAbout The Author\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Horticultural Society\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimon Maughan’s passion for plants blossomed while studying Plant Science at the University of Edinburgh, inspired by leading botanists. Over the last twenty-five years, he has cultivated his knowledge and a love for practical gardening. In 1995, he began working on the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRHS A-Z of Garden Plants\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand has since contributed to numerous gardening books covering diverse topics from species rhododendrons to garden design. He spent twelve years as an editor and publisher for the RHS, and this book marks his first foray into writing about botany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\nISBN-13: \u003cspan\u003e9781845338336\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN-10: 1845338332\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: Geoff Hodge, Royal Horticultural Society\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Octopus Publishing Group\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImprint: Mitchell Beazley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 224\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased: 13th October 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 685g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 234mm x 176mm x 24mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mt-5 max-w-none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly available in the Canterbury area. Hand delivery is guaranteed; packaging may vary depending on quantity ordered. Safe and secure arrangements to be made directly with the customer. Pick up is also an option if suitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Leading Landscapes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44555665113181,"sku":null,"price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/4136\/8413\/files\/9781845338336.webp?v=1782791068","url":"https:\/\/www.leadinglandscapes.store\/products\/rhs-botany-for-gardeners-the-art-and-science-of-gardening-explained-explored","provider":"Leading Landscapes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}