“Matt Candeias succeeds in evoking the wonder of plants with wit and wisdom.” ― , PhD, executive director, Highlands Biological Station and author of Since his early days of plant restoration, this amateur plant scientist has been enchanted with flora and the greater environmental ecology of the planet. Now, he looks at the study of plants through the lens of his ever-growing houseplant collection. Using gardening, houseplants, and examples of plants around you, changes your relationship with the world from the comfort of your windowsill. Understand how plants evolve and live on Earth with a never-before-seen look into their daily drama. Inside, Candeias explores the incredible ways plants live, fight, and conquer new territory. Whether a blossoming botanist or a professional plant scientist, is for anyone who sees plants as more than just static backdrops to more charismatic life forms.