The Science of GardeningThe only book to explain the science behind gardening practice in a simple and visually accessible way Exploding myths and offering research backed advice, this book provides a shortcut to decades of gardening experience by explaining the science behind how a garden grows. Why does my cherry tree blossom but never fruit? What's the most effective slug deterrent? Could I breed my own unique variety of flower? The world of gardening can be a mystifying