All About Weeds

Edwin Rollin Spencer

Who would expect that a book about "weeds" could be such a delightful read?

The author was both a farmer and a professor of biology, and he speaks as one intimately acquainted with each plant that he describes. Originally published in 1940.

Dover Publications.

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