The Private Life Of Plants at Life

The Private Life Of Plants. The main point made in this well written and researched book is that plants enjoy many of the activities of animals but on a totally different timescale that can stretch to decades or centuries.the author delves into characteristics and secrets of plants that most people never give a second thought. A natural history of plant behaviour.

The series includes life on earth (1979), the living planet (1984), the trials of life (1990), life in the freezer (about antarctica; The private life of plants. Attenborough dives into australia's great barrier reef and contrasts the nocturnal feeding of coral, on microscopic creatures, with its daytime diet of algae.

Rooftops, 1882 Vincent van Gogh

Plants live in a different time scale, and although his life is very complex and often surprising, most of it is invisible to humans unless events that happen for months or even years are shown in seconds. The private life of plants: The private life of plants by david attenborough, 1995, princeton university press edition, in english Over the last 25 years he has established himself as the world's leading natural history programme maker with several landmark bbc series, including life on earth (1979), the living planet (1984), the trials of life (1990), the private life of plants (1995), life of birds (1998), life of mammals (2002) and life in the undergrowth (2005).