The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual Essential Gardening Know-how for Keeping (Not Killing!) More Than 160 Indoor Plants

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Pub. Date: 2022-11-08
Publisher(s): Storey Publishing, LLC
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Summary

It’s a whole new world of houseplants, so make yourself at home in it! If you love the idea of keeping houseplants, but struggle to care for them, you’ll find solace and invaluable advice in this comprehensive guide from expert gardener Barbara Pleasant. Even experienced houseplant enthusiasts will benefit from Pleasant’s expansive knowledge of indoor gardening, which includes personality profiles, growing needs, and troubleshooting tips for 160 blooming and foliage varieties. Create a greener world, one houseplant at a time. 

Author Biography

Barbara Pleasant has written about organic gardening and self-sufficient living for more than 30 years. Her books include Starter Vegetable Gardens, The Complete Compost Gardening Guide, The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual, The Gardener’s Bug Book, The Gardener’s Weed Book, and The Gardener’s Guide to Plant Diseases

Table of Contents

Introduction

How Houseplants Earn Their Keep

Plant Identification Guide

 

Part One: Blooming Houseplants

 

Part Two: Foliage Houseplants

 

Part Three: Houseplant Care

 

Appendices

Glossary of Houseplant Terms

Resources for Houseplant Lovers

Botanical Name/Common Name Cross Reference

Index

Acknowledgments

 

 

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