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Can I read Garden Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 102) on EtoBox?

Garden Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 102) by Buczacki, Stefan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Garden Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 102) about?

A history of gardens in Britain with special reference to the evolution of different styles and the changing importance of native and exotic plant species. How does a garden differ from other habitats, both natural and semi-natural? Is it true that the modern home garden is largely a collection of hybrids between exotic species? The book touches on subjects such as plant fertilising, watering, pest and disease control, pesticide usage, greenhouses, lawn mowing, digging, pruning, hedge clipping, protecting plants from wildlife, scarers and traps. It also points out the role of the gardener as a conservator and how the garden can be an inspiration for a naturalist.

Who reads Garden Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 102)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Buczacki, Stefan
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers;Collins
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780007405084
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, History, Stem

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