This acclaimed encyclopedia contains all the expert advice the indoor gardener needs, from purchasing and positioning to pests and diseases. Any indoor gardener can achieve success, even with exotic plants and rare varieties, by using this book. At the book's core is a 250-page A-Z listing the botanical names of 1,000 houseplants for the home, from interior rooms to the balcony, patio and sun lounge. Each entry includes a full colour photograph of the plant, a detailed description and straightforward horticultural advice. This book includes information on: placement and purchase; what you should know about plants; successful care and propagation; living greener, living better; the 1,000 most beautiful plants from A-Z; step-by-step to success with more than 1,000 indoor plant varieties. It contains frequent boxed features and sidebars that provide additional data about particular care requirements for a wide range of houseplants.
- ISBN10 1554071402
- ISBN13 9781554071401
- Publish Date 11 May 2006
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 14 November 2012
- Publish Country CA
- Imprint Firefly Books Ltd
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 384
- Language English