The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants: The art and science to grow your own house plants
- ISBN-10
- 0711240388
- ISBN-13
- 9780711240384
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-03-12
- Publisher
- White Lion Publishing
- Authors
- Kay Maguire, Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Description
Which are delicate and which indestructible? – We show how to find the right home for your plants and the right plants for your home. The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants is a beautifully illustrated giftable gardening reference book, combining exquisite botanical illustrations with practical indoor projects. Readers can discover over 75 life-changing plants and 12 home-transforming projects. Each project is described and illustrated with step-by-step photographs. Starting from the premise that we want to show how to grow the right plant in the right place, we demonstrate the benefits of all common house plants and how to care and curate them in the home. Includes cacti, succulents, bromeliads including air plants, foliage house plants, flowering house plants, and house plants for scent and air freshening.
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