Things to do with Plants: 51 ways to connect with the botanical world

This book explores the many ways in which plants enhance our daily lives,from providing food and clothing to inspiring creativity. It offers 51 activities and insights into how to interact with plants,from making perfumes and tea to reducing noise and improving office productivity. It provides an ecological journey into the world of plants and their importance in our lives.

Format: Hardback
Length: 168 pages
Publication date: 03 April 2023
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens

Plants play a vital role in enhancing our daily lives in numerous ways. From providing the essential functions that make our planet habitable to meeting our basic needs, such as food and clothing, plants inspire our creativity and add beauty to our surroundings. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the various ways in which plants are used and highlight their extraordinary properties that make them perfect for various tasks.

Each of the 51 "things" offers a different activity or insight into how we can interact with plants. From making perfumes and tea to reducing noise, improving office productivity, or building a den, plants offer a wide range of possibilities for engagement.

This book takes you on an ecological journey into the world of plants and their importance in our daily lives, often in unusual ways. It guides you to sustainably connect with the botanical bounty around us, for your own benefit and the planet's.

Whether you are a global citizen, a community member, or an individual, this book offers a wide range of topics and activities that will engage and inspire you. By learning more about the ways in which plants enhance our lives, you can take steps to incorporate them into your daily routine and reap the many benefits they offer.

Weight: 558g
Dimension: 167 x 221 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781842467794