The pinecones found on the ground near a pine tree are an important part of the pine tree life cycle. They can hold hundreds of seeds! Like other plants, these seeds need soil, water, and sun, but the most important part of pine tree seeds' planting it being close to the surface of the soil!.
Maple trees grow all across North America and many other places in the world. There are many different kinds, but all grow in the same way! They start as a seed, sprout, become a sapling, and, years later, are a full-grown tree.
Carrots are a great snack, and they are also a plant's root! Part of the group called root vegetables, carrots grow underground for months before they become the sweet, crunchy veggie we put on salads and dip in hummus.
"Nothing says summer like an open sunflower turned toward the sun. These familiar flowers are a great example of how flowering plants grow from seeds with some soil, space, sun, and water. Readers follow this plant's growth both in text and . . . photographs"--Provided by publisher.
Provides information about the life cycle of a duck from duckling to adulthood. Describes how they learn to swim, fly, and stay safe. Includes a glossary, an index, photographs, and illustrations.
