GARDNERS An Invitation to the Botanic Gardens.

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What is GARDNERS An Invitation to the Botanic Gardens. about?

Step behind the scenes at a botanic garden and discover the vital work happening beyond the flowerbeds. Meet scientists studying plants that could help cure diseases, explore the secrets of seeds and visit the Herbarium, where rare specimens are preserved. Investigate tropical glasshouses, waterlily ponds and compost centres, and encounter insect-eating plants, zombie fungus and pebble-like plants. With fascinating facts, colourful illustrations and fold-out pages, this is an exciting introduction to plant science, conservation and the people who care for our gardens.

About the author

Charlotte Guillain is a talented author who has written many books for children, including the popular 'The Street Beneath My Feet' and 'What Did the Tree See?'. She enjoys making learning fun and exciting, and loves to write about nature, science, and the world around us. Charlotte hopes her books inspire children to explore and discover new things.