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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Smith, Jane S.     Subjects     Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926.     Plant breeders -- United States -- Biography.     Plant breeding -- United States -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Smith, Jane S.       by title:      The garden of invent...         MARC Display

The garden of invention : Luther Burbank and the business of breeding plants / Jane S. Smith. by Smith, Jane S. New York : Penguin Press, 2009. Subjects Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926.   Plant breeders -- United States -- Biography.   Plant breeding -- United States -- History. ISBN:  9781594202094 (alk. paper) : 1594202095 (alk. paper) Description:  354 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Contents:  Nature in an age of invention -- The lucky spud -- The second gold rush -- Faster, better, sweeter -- A personal interlude -- Marketing the new creation -- The philosopher in the orchard, the scientist in the pea patch -- California boosters and the ivory tower -- The Carnegie Institution seal of approval -- The training of the human plant -- Learning from Luther Burbank -- The Corn Palace and the empire of the prickly pear -- The meeting of the masters -- The garden of beautiful thoughts -- Transplanting the legacy -- The creator's art -- The garden as intellectual property. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 630.92 Burbank Sm Transit Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library Adult Nonfiction 630.92 Burbank Sm Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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