En savoir plus
Informationen zum Autor 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 . Klappentext Discover Gardening in the Great Indoors Do you love the idea of having houseplants but find that they tend to die in your care? Have you ever received a gift of a gorgeous flowering pot that you can't identify and have no idea how to keep alive? Or maybe you're already a houseplant enthusiast! ready to expand your knowledge -- as well as your plant collection. Barbara Pleasant covers these situations and more in her friendly approach to selecting and caring for indoor plants. With personality profiles! growing needs! and troubleshooting tips for 160 blooming and foliage varieties! you'll never kill another houseplant. Learn about indoor gardening with an inexpensive supermarket plant. Improve your office air quality with a healthy green companion. Immerse yourself in the tropical lushness of ferns and bromeliads. Whatever you're looking for in a houseplant -- a hip flamingo flower! a delicate orchid! or a sturdy Swedish ivy -- you'll find it here. Zusammenfassung Do you love the idea of having houseplants, but find that they tend to die in your care? Have you ever received a gift of a gorgeous flowering pot that you can't identify and have no idea how to keep it alive? This title covers these situations and more in a friendly approach to selecting and caring for indoor plants. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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 ...
