Grow: A First Guide to Plants and How to Grow Them

A beautifully illustrated guide that introduces young readers and families to 15 incredible plants and fungi with fascinating stories—and shows how to grow them at home, whether in a garden or on a windowsill.

Why We Love It

This book brings together science, history, and hands-on gardening in a way that’s both accessible and inspiring. With charming artwork by Sara Boccaccini Meadows and expert guidance from horticulturalist Riz Reyes, it’s a celebration of nature’s wonder and a practical guide for young growers (even those without gardens!). It’s perfect for curious minds and green fingers alike.

Product Features

• Discover 15 extraordinary plants and fungi, each with unique traits and histories

• Learn fun facts, like how lettuce was grown in space or that tomatoes are cousins of deadly nightshade

• Step-by-step growing instructions tailored for gardens, balconies, and sunny windowsills

• Fully illustrated throughout by Sara Boccaccini Meadows

• Written by expert horticulturalist Rizaniño Reyes