The Science of Gardening

The Science of Gardening

The Science of Gardening

When scientists examine home gardens and landscapes, one fact stands out: The leading cause of landscape failure is not disease and it’s not pests—it’s our own gardening practices. The Science of Gardening will help you create a beautiful and sustainable home garden guided by the newest information from applied plant physiology, biology, soils science, climatology, hydrology, chemistry, and ecology. From now on, you won’t need a green thumb to get your garden to grow; you’ll have science on your side!

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