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A fresh approach to the houseplant category, featuring fabulous, unusual specimens and tours of growers, botanical gardens, and private collections around the world--from beloved gardening brand Terrain.
List of contents
Contents
Introduction
Caring for Houseplants
One
A Curious Conservatory: The Evocative & Eclectic World of Ferns
Two
Trendsetters: Aroid Mania
Three
Ramblers: Vining & Trailing Plants
Four
Pop Art: Colorful & Highly Patterned Plants
Five
Small Wonders: Petite & Delicate Plants
Six
Drama Class: Trees, Tropicals & Other Statement Specimens
Seven
Living Sculptures: Sun-Loving Succulents & Cacti
Eight
Unfussy Friends: Low-Light & Low-Maintenance Problem Solvers
Nine
Rule Breakers: Unexpected Indoor Plants
Glossary
Resources
Acknowledgments
Index
About the author
Melissa Lowrie is the divisional merchandise manager of plants and garden for Terrain, a home and garden lifestyle brand from the team behind Anthropologie. Founded on the site of a 100-year-old nursery in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, the brand has now grown to include nine stores across the country, with more to come. Their first book, Terrain: Ideas and Inspiration for the Home and Garden, was published in 2019. An industry leader with over twenty-five years of experience in the home and garden space, Lowrie got her start at Waterloo Gardens, a family-owned garden center in Chester County, Pennsylvania. She joined the Terrain team at its launch in 2008, and worked as a buyer, floral designer, and photo stylist for the brand prior to taking on her current role. She lives with her partner, artist and designer Wen Blankenship, and their two spotted pups, Jasper and Ru, in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood.
Summary
A fresh approach to the houseplant category, featuring fabulous, unusual specimens and tours of growers, botanical gardens, and private collections around the world—from beloved gardening brand Terrain.
Foreword
A fresh approach to the houseplant category, featuring fabulous, unusual specimens and tours of growers, botanical gardens, and private collections around the world—from beloved gardening brand Terrain.
