"An interactive, illustrated guide perfect for any burgeoning plant lover! Research shows plants can keep us (and our living spaces) happier and healthier. This illustrated guide breaks down everything from basic light and water needs to soil and temperature requirements for over fifty plants, and will help you find the right plant(s) for your personality, regardless of where you live or how much space you have. With an expansive glossary of plant terms, you'll be speaking like a horticulture pro in no time."-- Provided by publisher.
"The book is broken into four sections--the first offers a microhistory of gardening and explores our evolving relationship with plants. The second section includes an overview of the "basics" of plant care--light, water, soil, and tools needed, as well as a glossary for plant lingo. Part Three reviews the variations of indoor gardens, including temperate houseplants, tropical houseplants, arid houseplants, epiphytes, citrus, vegetables, microgreens, and herbs. Each section will include: "How To" instructions for planting and caring for greenery. Fun facts. Troubleshooting tips. Interactive quizzes. Informative, handy charts. DIY crafts and projects."--Provided by publisher.
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