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How to be a Bad Botanist by Barnes, Simon

How to be a Bad Botanist by Barnes, Simon

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Author: Barnes, Simon

Trees, wildflowers & plants

Published on 25 April 2024 by Simon & Schuster Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 288 pages
224 x 141 x 26 | 398g

Can you tell a tomato from a grape? A patch of grass from a Christmas tree? Then congratulations’ youre a botanist. Self-confessed bad birdwatcher Simon Barnes thought he knew nothing about plants. He didn’t have anything against them: trees are interesting because birds perch in them; plants are useful because they create habitats, and all birds live in habitats. But while admiring the tenacity of some yellow horned poppies thriving on a shingle beach’ a place where it seemed no plant had a hope of surviving’ he was struck by a simple yet profound truth. It all begins with plants.

In this charming and inspiring book, Barnes takes us on a fascinating journey, from the simple genius of photosynthesis to the complex and bizarre ways

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