{"product_id":"botany-for-gardeners","title":"Botany for Gardeners, Fourth Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrian Capon's \u003cem\u003eBotany for Gardeners\u003c\/em\u003e has been the standard plain-language introduction to plant science for more than thirty years. It explains how a plant is built and how it works: how roots take up water and minerals, how leaves turn light into sugar, how stems carry both, and how flowers and seeds carry a plant into the next season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourth edition, from Timber Press, updates the science and the names and adds new photographs and drawings, without losing the book's patient, unhurried tone. It asks for curiosity rather than a science degree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the foundation under everything else a grower reads. Knowing why soil moisture and soil temperature matter to a root makes the readings from the probes in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/terroir\"\u003eTerroir\u003c\/a\u003e collection, and the projections from \u003ca href=\"\/products\/good-earth-mcp\"\u003eGood Earth MCP\u003c\/a\u003e, far more useful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amazon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67827312427075,"sku":"Botany-for-Gardeners-15445707751491","price":12.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/4737\/5683\/files\/71rDNSLiWrL._SL1500.jpg?v=1793283367","url":"https:\/\/cafe.tollbooth-dpyc.com\/products\/botany-for-gardeners","provider":"Good Brew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}