Il giardiniere curioso. Una raccolta di domande curiose e risposte sorprendenti

My View: This is a fun fact filled read- suitable for the gardener, the school room, the nature lover or for anyone who has children who have asked: • Why do flowers close at night? • Does a severed worm grow into two worms? • What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? • Why is compost hot? • Leggi tutto

Enjoyable read with great illustrations - learned number of interesting things from this book.

Beautifully illustrated and presented, this little book is an absolute delight. Apparently aimed at gardeners, but it would surely fascinate anyone - particularly older children - with an interest in the natural world. It covers worms, of course, and soils, seeds, roots and rot, the colours of leave Leggi tutto

Purchase How Do Worms Work? here for just $12! As someone who does not have a green thumb, this book was incredible, providing answers to so many questions that would be useful for everyone from children to expert gardeners. There is a very helpful index and the answers are relatively sho

I'm a curious person, and an enthusiastic gardener (who isn't the best gardener). This book was perfect for me. Each page was a different question surrounding gardening, and answered many questions that I had (and many that I didn't know I needed the answers to). Much of the book also included Austr Leggi tutto

This book was brilliantly done, with loads of information, spread out in such a way as to keep the reader intrigued and paying attention. I learnt a heck of a lot reading this book - keen for a busy day in the garden tomorrow! I think the title is misleading - I expected this book to be quite mundan Leggi tutto

Interesting, some technical information but it's all useful.