Houseplants for beginners : a practical guide to choosing, growing, and helping your plants thrive / Rebecca De La Paz.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: ix, 192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781647398507
- 1647398509
- 9781638784135
- 1638784132
- House plants for beginners
- Practical guide to choosing, growing, and helping your plants thrive
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Become the best houseplant parent you can be with beginner-friendly tips and tools
Houseplants are a great way to decorate, ease stress, and stay connected with nature when you're indoors. If you're looking to grow your collection and need some advice, Houseplants for Beginners has all the information you'll need to successfully care for your plants and help them thrive.
Learn how to shop for and repot houseplants, choose the best place in your home for them, and address a variety of challenges like pests and diseases. With 120 common houseplant profiles grouped from low maintenance to high maintenance, you can familiarize yourself with individual plant needs and choose the best ones for your lifestyle.
The perks of houseplants --Explore a brief history of houseplants and the benefits of bringing nature inside, including relieving stress and inviting more creativity and happiness into your life. Plant wisdom --Find key insights to set you up for success as you begin your houseplant adventure, from propagation techniques to safety suggestions. Troubleshooting tips --Get straightforward advice for solving seemingly difficult houseplant problems.Fill your home with flourishing houseplants with help from this essential guide for beginners.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Become the best houseplant parent you can be with beginner-friendly tips and tools.
Introduction -- Part one: Houseplants 101. The benefits of houseplants ; Choosing and buying your houseplant ; Bringing your new houseplant home ; Pests, disease, and other houseplant challenges ; Help! Common houseplant scenarios -- Part two: Plant profiles. Low-maintenance plants ; Medium-maintenance plants ; High-maintenance plants.