Lab partners Anna and Jack investigate the role of plants in human life, looking at them as providers of oxygen, food, shelter, clothing, and medicine, and discussing how human activities have negatively affected plant life.
Introduces children to the relationship between plants and humans, using photographs and detailed diagrams to explain how humans get food, clothing, shelter, and building materials from plants and how humans help plants survive.
In late eighteenth-century Northumberland, England, sixteen-year-old Jessamine Luxton and the mysterious Weed uncover the horrible secrets of poisons growing in Thomas Luxton's apothecary garden.
