"Renowned naturalist and bestselling author Jane Goodall examines the critical role that trees and plants play in our world"--Provided by the publisher.
"Foreword by Michael Pollen"--Cover Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Introduction / by Michael Pollan Part One. My Love for the Natural World A Childhood Rooted in Nature The Kingdom of the Plants Trees Forests Part Two. Hunting, Gathering, and Gardening The Plant Hunters Botanical Gardens Seeds Orchids Gardens and Gardening Part Three. Uses and Abuses of Plants Plants That Can Heal Plants That Can Harm Plantations Food Crops Genetically Modified Organisms Part Four. The Way Forward The Future of Agriculture Growing Our Own Food Saving Forests Hope for Nature The Will to Live Gratitude
