How Do Roots Know Where Down Is?
Worthwhile and Curious Facts about the Garden
Where do insects actually spend the winter? Do plants grow better when I talk to them? Can a plant get sunburned? Why do the weeds somehow always grow better than the flowers that I planted?
Such questions and similar ones are asked time and again by every enthusiastic (hobby) gardener. Andreas Barlage answers these and many other questions, disproving old wives’ tales and myths from the plant world in an engaging and entertaining way thanks to extensive knowledge from his own garden practice.
- Informative facts about gardening half-truths
- Written in an engaging and entertaining style
- Beautifully illustrated with historical plant pictures
- A wonderful gift for all garden fans
