Ecology for Gardeners - Paperback
Ecology for Gardeners - Paperback
Description
by Steven B. Carroll (Author), Steven D. Salt (Author)
Even a relatively small garden is a miniature ecosystem, and the more completely we understand these interactions, the better gardeners we become. This is a black-and-white edition.
Author Biography
Steven B. Carroll is an ecologist at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri, where he teaches ecology and botany. He is particularly interested in pollination biology, plant reproduction, and problems posed by invasive species. Steve is also a Master Gardener. He lives with his wife and son on three mostly wooded acres, where the deer keep a close watch on their gardens.
Steven D. Salt holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry and microbiology and teaches college and university courses. He lives on Green Valley Farm in the forested hills of north-central Missouri, where he and his family raise vegetables, herbs, small fruits, and flowers that they sell at farmers' markets. Steve has written articles and given public presentations on vegetable and herb growing, small farm tools and techniques, and rural social issues.
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