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Discover 15 plant ‘heroes’, explore their superpowers and learn how to grow them.
Grow BEAUTY. Grow COMPANIONSHIP. Grow FLAVOUR. Grow PLANTS!
Discover 15 plants and fungi with heroic powers, then learn how to grow them.
Meet their surprising relatives (the tasty tomato is a cousin of deadly nightshade!) and unearth their interesting histories (lettuce was the first vegetable to be grown in space!). Then follow step-by-step instructions to grow and care for each one, whether you have a big backyard garden or a sunny windowsill.
Written by horticulturalist Riz Reyes and fully illustrated by Sara Boccaccini Meadows, this is the perfect introduction to growing plants for families everywhere.
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Discover 15 plant ‘heroes’, explore their superpowers and learn how to grow them.
Grow BEAUTY. Grow COMPANIONSHIP. Grow FLAVOUR. Grow PLANTS!
Discover 15 plants and fungi with heroic powers, then learn how to grow them.
Meet their surprising relatives (the tasty tomato is a cousin of deadly nightshade!) and unearth their interesting histories (lettuce was the first vegetable to be grown in space!). Then follow step-by-step instructions to grow and care for each one, whether you have a big backyard garden or a sunny windowsill.
Written by horticulturalist Riz Reyes and fully illustrated by Sara Boccaccini Meadows, this is the perfect introduction to growing plants for families everywhere.
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