Seeds of hope : wisdom and wonder from the world of plants / Jane Goodall with Gail Hudson.

By:

Goodall, Jane, 1934- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Hudson, Gail E

Material type: Text

TextEdition: First editionDescription: xi, 420 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9781455554492
1455554499

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

580 23

LOC classification:

QK46.5.H85 G66 2014

Contents:

Introduction / by Michael Pollan -- pt. 1: My love for the natural world. A childhood rooted in nature ; The kingdom of the plants ; Trees ; Forests -- pt. 2: Hunting, gathering, and gardening. The plant hunters ; Botanical gardens ; Seeds ; Orchids ; Gardens and gardening -- pt. 3: Uses and abuses of plants. Plants that can heal ; Plants that can harm ; Plantations ; Food crops ; Genetically modified organisms -- pt. 4: The way forward. The future of agriculture ; Growing our own food ; Saving forests ; Hope for nature ; The will to live.

Summary: Renowned naturalist and bestselling author Jane Goodall examines the critical role that trees and plants play in our world.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Non-Fiction	Waimate Located at Event Centre	Non Fiction	580 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not For Loan		a00682128

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Renowned naturalist and bestselling author Jane Goodall examines the critical role that trees and plants play in our world.

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