Weeds: In Defense of Nature's Most Unloved Plants

by Richard Mabey

Book Overview

" A] witty and beguiling meditation on weeds and their wily ways....You will never look at a weed, or flourish a garden fork, in the same way again."
--Richard Holmes, author of The Age of Wonder

"In this fascinating, richly detailed book, Richard Mabey gives weeds their full due."
--Carl Zimmer, author of Evolution

Richard Mabey, Great Britain's Britain's "greatest living nature writer" (London Times), has written a stirring...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062065459
• ISBN13: 9780062065452
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.6"