Strange Blooms: The Curious Lives and Adventures of the John Tradescants by Jennifer Potter

Strange Blooms: The Curious Lives and Adventures of the John Tradescants

Jennifer Potter

464 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
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Now in paperback, this beautifully written and gorgeously produced book describes the remarkable lives and times of the John Tradescants, father and son. In 17th-century Britain, a new breed of "curious" gardeners was pushing at the frontiers of k...

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