Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener: How to Create Unique Vegetables and Flowers

Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener is a comprehensive and accessible guide that explains the process of breeding new plant varieties. The book covers how to set goals in your breeding program, the basics of cross-pollination, a primer on genetics, and advanced techniques. It also provides case studies for breeding examples of popular plants like daffodils, hollyhocks, roses, sweet corn, and tomatoes.