Plant Families: A Guide for Gardeners and Botanists by Ross Bayton & Simon Maughan nature study with kids John Kallas has investigated and

John Kallas has investigated and taught about edible wild plants since 1970

As a Volunteer Master Naturalist and Certified Interpretive Guide

making it a real treasure for the book lover

Reproduced from two charmingly illustrated volumes of the 1920s

Plant Families: A Guide for Gardeners and Botanists by Ross Bayton & Simon Maughan nature study with kids John Kallas has investigated andMost of us lump plants together in one big family, and when pressed can only explain their grouping by what they're not not an animal, not a mineral, and so just a plant. In reality, there are hundreds of different plant families, each grouped logically by a unique family history and genealogy. This brings sense and order to the more than a quarter of a million different plant species covering a diverse spectrum that includes soaring sequoias (