seeds

Simple text and photographs explain the basic science behind seeds.

A seed is like a little package - it has everything that it needs to make a new plant. Learn how tiny seeds can grow into big, leafy foliage.

Explains how seeds travel and find new places to grow.

Discusses cactus, where and how they grow, and the dangers they face in their habitat.

Young flowering plants are known as sprouts. Their stems grow up toward the Sun while their roots grow down to find water. Learn more about this plant's life cycle in Flowers.

Explores the future of farming on a global scale, including the environmental, political, social, and economic implications of farming.

Examines the life cycle of water plants.

Did you know that many plants begin growing again in spring? Spring rains help plants to grow bigger. Find out more in Plants, an All about spring book.

How long can it take a plant seed to sprout? What do plants use to make their food? Young readers will discover these facts and more.

Defines what seeds are and describes different types of seeds that humans eat, including beans and peas. Features photographs, a glossary, and resources for further reading.