Book ID: 91913
Kingsbury, Noel
Seedheads in the Garden. 2006. 213 col. photogr. 144 p. 4to. Hardcover.
After providing historical context, the author explains how plantsreproduce and participate in the garden's wider ecology, and explores the role of seedheads in gardens throughout the world. At the heart of the book is a plant directory in which the author's hand-picked selection describes the particular characteristics of each plant's seedheads and grades them according to their value and persistence.