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Edible houseplants : grow your own citrus, coffee, vanilla, and 43 other tasty tropical plants / Laurelynn G. Martin and Byron E. Martin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2023]Description: 159 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781635866780
  • 1635866782
Other title:
  • Grow your own citrus, coffee, vanilla, and 43 other tasty tropical plants
  • Grow your own citrus, coffee, vanilla, and forty-three other tasty tropical plants
Uniform titles:
  • Growing tasty tropical plants in any home, anywhere
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Part 1. -- Citrus fruits -- Part 2. -- The rest of the tropical fruit basket -- Part 3. -- Coffee, tea, and chocolate -- Part 4. -- Sugar and spices -- Part 5. -- Plant care.
Summary: "Laurelynn G. Martin and Byron E. Martin show you how to successfully plant, grow, and harvest 47 varieties of tropical fruiting plants - in any climate! This straightforward, easy-to-use guide brings papaya, passionfruit, pepper, pineapples, and more out of the tropics and into your home"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 635.965 M381 Available 33111011085079
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction New 635.965 M381 Available 33111011182843
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The world of houseplants just got tastier with this colorful guide to growing edible plants indoors!

Houseplant enthusiasts will be delighted to discover the range of tropical plants that can be grown in containers indoors, in any location. Laurelynn and Byron Martin, owners of Logee's Plants for Home & Garden, are nationally renowned for their expertise in growing fruit-bearing and tropical plants indoors. Their colorful guide features photos and complete care guidelines for 46 food-bearing plants, includes lemons, limes, grapefruit, cherries, olives, passion fruit, papaya, and much more. Fresh, fragrant, and flavorful, Edible Houseplants expands the fun and pleasure of growing indoor plants.

Includes index.

"A previous version of this book was published under the title Growing tasty tropical plants in any home, anywhere"--Title page verso.

Part 1. -- Citrus fruits -- Part 2. -- The rest of the tropical fruit basket -- Part 3. -- Coffee, tea, and chocolate -- Part 4. -- Sugar and spices -- Part 5. -- Plant care.

"Laurelynn G. Martin and Byron E. Martin show you how to successfully plant, grow, and harvest 47 varieties of tropical fruiting plants - in any climate! This straightforward, easy-to-use guide brings papaya, passionfruit, pepper, pineapples, and more out of the tropics and into your home"-- Provided by publisher.

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