Happy houseplants : grow your own indoor oasis / Isabelle Palmer.
Houseplants bring life and energy into our homes, improving air quality and even boosting our productivity. But even the most committed plant parents may need a little guidance to keep their ferns flourishing and their bromeliads in bloom. Happy Houseplants is filled with essential advice on choosing the right plants for your space and lifestyle, whether you have a sun-drenched balcony or a shady home office. You will find plenty of information on caring for some of the most popular houseplants: how often to feed and water them, how much light they need, and what kind of soil they prefer. The book also includes a wealth of troubleshooting ideas for common problems, from sunburnt leaves to pest control, giving you the confidence to revive your ailing plants. Charming photographs and illustrations throughout make this a colourful, accessible book for botanical beginners and gifted growers alike.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781800653115 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 144 pages : colour illustrations ; 16 cm
- Publisher: London : CICO Books, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- The essentials -- An A to Z of amazing plants -- Creating your indoor oasis -- Why does my plant do that? |
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Subject: | House plants. House plants > Care. House plants > Varieties. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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Summary:
Houseplants bring life and energy into our homes, improving air quality and even boosting our productivity. But even the most committed plant parents may need a little guidance to keep their ferns flourishing and their bromeliads in bloom. Happy Houseplants is filled with essential advice on choosing the right plants for your space and lifestyle, whether you have a sun-drenched balcony or a shady home office. You will find plenty of information on caring for some of the most popular houseplants: how often to feed and water them, how much light they need, and what kind of soil they prefer. The book also includes a wealth of troubleshooting ideas for common problems, from sunburnt leaves to pest control, giving you the confidence to revive your ailing plants. Charming photographs and illustrations throughout make this a colourful, accessible book for botanical beginners and gifted growers alike.