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The Garden of Invention

Luther Burbank and the Business of Breeding Plants

Jane S. Smith

Discover the fascinating history of plant breeder Luther Burbank and his impact on early twentieth-century America’s farm and garden industry in The Garden of Invention. From blight-resistant potatoes to plum-apricot hybrids, Burbank’s innovative creations were celebrated for their American ingenuity and productivity. This engrossing tale explores the intersection of gardening, science, and business during the years between the Civil War and the Great Depression, shedding light on a unique aspect of American history.
Fecha de publicación
2009-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
2009-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
Calificación de Goodreads
3.89
ISBN
9780143116899
Recomendaciones
1
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2020-01-25T09:26:50.000Z
@tmzinnen @NonGMOProject I've never been there, but I loved the book "Garden of Invention". Burbank was an amazing human.      fuente