The Botany of Desire

This film brings Michael Pollan’s best-selling book to PBS, showing how human desires are an essential, intricate part of natural history. Explore the natural history of four plants–the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato. This film covers the globe, from the potato fields of Idaho and Peru to the apple orchards of New England.

Author: Pollan, Michael
Call Letter: VBeb
Call Number: 2
Publication Format: DVD
Publication Year: 2009Website:



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