A professor of journalism explores the fascinating histories of four plants that have become integral to human life: apples, tulips, marijuana, and potatoes. Each plant's journey to widespread use is intertwined with human civilization, revealing complex relationships between humans and nature.
The Botany of Desire
A thrilling exploration of four extraordinary spices, each with its unique taste and aroma, that have won over human hearts and solidified their position in the world of cuisine.