About the book: 1972 / Do you guys know that candy, like in a good fairy tale, can grow on a tree? That in the old days coins grew on tree trunks? And for what merits was a marble monument erected to the caterpillar? What flower protects garden strawberries from pests? You will read about all this in the book. You will also meet many interesting green friends. Plants accompany us throughout our lives. And knowledge of the plant world is one of the indicators of human culture. Communication with flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs develops the ability to observe and perceive beauty. Without such specific communication, it is impossible to awaken a loving and caring attitude towards our native nature..