Christopher C. Day

About the Author

Christopher C. Day is a distinguished botanist and horticulturist whose passion for plant science has shaped his career in academia and practical application. With over two decades of experience in plant tissue culture and propagation techniques, Day has dedicated himself to making advanced botanical methods accessible to gardeners, researchers, and enthusiasts alike. His seminal work, Roots & Shoots: Complete Guide to Plant Tissue Culture, demystifies the complex world of micropropagation, offering step-by-step guidance on cultivating plants from tissue samples in home and lab settings. Day's expertise extends to sustainable agriculture and biodiversity conservation, where he advocates for innovative approaches to preserve endangered species. A frequent lecturer at botanical societies and contributor to leading horticultural journals, he continues to inspire a new generation of plant lovers through his clear, engaging prose and hands-on knowledge.