Houseplants Mini

Author : Lisa Eldred Steinkopf
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2019-11-12
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780760365939

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Houseplants (mini) by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf Pdf

What's the best way to nurture your green thumb when you don't have a yard or space? Houseplants! This is the guide to raising the best, healthiest, and happiest potted plants nature has ever seen. When you want to raise plants but just don’t have the space, then it’s time to turn to houseplants! Offers complete information on the most popular varieties of houseplants along with details on maintenance, care and know-how so you can easily select the best plants for your lifestyle and space. Join the millions of house-plant-loving enthusiasts in this no-yard-required hobby without the questions of which potting mix to try, what the right level of light you’ll need, or how to shift your plants as seasons change. Houseplants profiles more than 150 different plants, and gives you the best techniques to raise them to be happy, green, and healthy. And as you watch them grow, you can stimulate your inner botanist with the included information on each plant’s Latin family, varieties, bloom period, mature height, all illustrated in beautiful color photos.

Author : Leslie F. Halleck
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2021-04-20
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780760369579

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Tiny Plants by Leslie F. Halleck Pdf

Longing to nurture your houseplant addiction without cramping your space or style? If you can't squeeze another giant leafy friend onto your plant shelf, author Leslie Halleck is here to inform you that tiny is the new BIG! In Tiny Plants, you’ll discover a fascinating array of perfectly petite houseplants you can collect and grow—in a minimal amount of space. Yes, tiny plants are the ideal solution for plant keepers who don’t have much space, but even if you’ve got all the room in the world, their adorableness is reason alone to grow these mini wonders. These are the eternal puppies, kittens, and babies of the plant world—they never grow out of their cuteness because their genetics keep them itty-bitty for their entire lives. Beyond a few small succulents, most houseplant parents aren’t aware of the extensive array of tiny plants they can collect and display on windowsills, on tables and desks, and in terrariums. Prepare for cuteness overload with: Profiles of dozens of miniature houseplants, including aquatic, carnivorous, flowering, succulent, and tropical varieties Detailed growing information and tips for success A fascinating look at the botany of miniature houseplant varieties Advice on how to stylishly display your tiny plant collection How-to lessons on the basics of propagating mini houseplants to share with friends Details on the best tiny houseplants for terrarium growing From the sweet blooms of micro orchids and the soft, smooth texture of lithops, to the frog foot–shaped foliage of the creeping oak fig and the tiny orbs of the string-of-pearls, you'll fall in love with these little curiosities before you can say #plantnerd.

Author : Catherine Delvaux
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020-11-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781607657262

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50 Simple Indoor Miniature Gardens by Catherine Delvaux Pdf

Containing 50 projects for creating and maintaining a wide variety of charming and low-maintenance mini indoor gardens, this book is the inspiration you need to make your small living space greener. Whether you prefer succulents, cacti, greenery, flowering plants, vegetables, or orchids, the chosen plants within these pages are all easy to find at your local garden centers. Transform unique items into decorative plant containers, grow inspired with the beautiful photography and helpful tips, and awaken the creative gardener in you!

Author : Lisa Eldred Steinkopf
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2022-08-30
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780760374153

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Bloom by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf Pdf

In Bloom, The Houseplant Guru Lisa Eldred Steinkopf unleashes all the secrets on how to grow dozens of indoor plants that produce colorful, intricate, and sometimes fragrant blooms. If you’ve ever struggled to get an orchid or African violet to rebloom, or if you’ve hesitated to add plants like hoya, anthurium, Madagascar jasmine, or clivia to your windowsill for fear you may never see their gorgeous flowers, Lisa reveals the insider strategies you need to encourage these plants to strut their stuff. In her signature warm and beginner-friendly tone, she introduces simple techniques you can use to encourage bloom alongside all the ins and outs of caring for these beautiful plants. Lush, full-color photography accompanies each in-depth plant profile. Upping your houseplant game doesn’t have to involve spending hundreds or even thousands of dollars on the next trendy leafy-green foliage plant. If you want to expand both your growing skills and the number of specimens in your houseplant family, dive into the world of flowering houseplants instead. New cultivars of old favorites are taking the houseplant world by storm, and other, more unusual, species are now making their way into the limelight, thanks to the interest of millions of new houseplant parents around the world. Inside the pages of Bloom, you’ll meet: The best flowering houseplants to cascade from window ledges, hanging pots, and plant shelves A collection of small blooming houseplants perfect for tabletops, desks, and windowsills Houseplants with colorful blooms for the living room, dining room, and bedroom Fill your home with foliage and flowers, and enjoy all the color and calm they’ll add to your living space.

Author : Larry Hodgson,National Gardening Association
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 391 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1998-08-26
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780764551024

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Houseplants For Dummies by Larry Hodgson,National Gardening Association Pdf

Looking to bring some outside greenery indoors? Maybe you already have an indoor garden and are looking to create a botanical jungle. Whatever the case may be, houseplants are an ideal inexpensive way to beautify your dwelling. You’ll be rewarded with purer air and you’re sure to enjoy watching your plant sprout, climb, and even flower. Of course, before you start working on crafting a greenhouse, you need to know what kinds of plants you can grown in your home and which plants are best suited to your taste and style. Houseplants For Dummies introduces dozens of different foliage plants, flowering plants, cacti, and exotic varieties. Your green thumb is sure to get even greener once you’ve read about: Houseplant basics Identifying indoor microclimates Indoor plant “biographies” Differentiating between direct, indirect, and low light Watering needs Rules of fertilizing Temperature and growing cycles Houseplants For Dummies is packed with houseplant growing techniques, tips, tricks, and even goes the extra mile with a chapter devoted to the various ways you can display houseplants if you’re looking for some bragging rights! Whether you’re new to the world of houseplant basics or you’re a seasoned gardener, you’ll get the “inside dirt” on topics such as: Various potting soil mixes Preparing plants for indoor life Cleaning, pruning, and staking Propagating houseplants Dealing with pests and diseases Building your own controlled climate And much more The material is arranged into six clear and helpful sections: houseplant basics, houseplant profiles, growing essentials, potted plant maintenance, houseplant settings, and valuable ideas – each section helping you create your own indoor forest. Even if you’re convinced you have a black thumb, Houseplants For Dummies will have you living among the green in no time!

Author : Lisa Eldred Steinkopf
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2019-05-14
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780760364529

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Grow in the Dark by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf Pdf

Grow in the Dark puts the spotlight on 50 of the best houseplants you can grow in your dim or dark apartment. Author Lisa Eldred-Steinkopf, known as the Houseplant Guru, shares the knowledge she’s gained tending to her own personal jungle of over 1,000 houseplants. Having a south-facing window doesn’t always guarantee you the best light to grow plants—especially if your window faces an alley or a tree-lined street. What’s the point of growing an urban jungle if tall buildings are blocking all your sunshine? This compact guide, designed to look as good on your shelf as it is useful, will help you learn how to make the most of your light so you can reap the physical and emotional benefits of living with plants. Detailed profiles include tips on watering your plants just right, properly potting them, and troubleshooting pests and diseases. You’ll also learn which plants are safe to keep around your pets. Whether you live in a shady top-floor apartment or a dungeon-y garden level, this book will help you grow your plant collection to its healthiest for its Instagram debut.

Author : Steven A. Frowine
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 423 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2024-02-28
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781394159512

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Houseplants & Succulents For Dummies by Steven A. Frowine Pdf

Become the best plant parent you can be Houseplant hysteria is here to stay. For new and seasoned plant owners alike, Houseplants & Succulents For Dummies is the ideal resource on plant care, growing cycles, unique plant varieties, and all the essentials you need to know about your rooted friends. Ensure that your sprouts grow and thrive, with tons of tips and answers to all your questions. Are they getting enough light? Are you overwatering? Why are the leaves turning yellow? This fun Dummies guide teaches you to find the right plants for your personal plant care style, identify common varieties, choose the right potting soil, and pick the perfect little nook for your leaf baby. You’ll also learn how to rescue your plants when pests and diseases strike, and even how to use plants as part of a stylish home décor approach. Get growing! Learn about the different types of plants and choose the ones that will work for you Figure out how to keep your plants happy—and what to do about it if they’re not Determine how often to water plants, what type of soil they need, and how much light Improve your mental and respiratory health by filling your home with plants Grab this handy book if you’re new to the houseplant craze and want a user-friendly, comprehensive guide on plant care. Intermediate and advanced plant parents will also love this handy reference with info on the latest plant trends and new varieties.

Author : Lisa Eldred Steinkopf
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781631598845

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Creative Houseplant Projects by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf Pdf

Creative Houseplant Projects introduces readers to the world of growing and decorating with houseplants through care tips and fun DIY houseplant crafts.

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0903505614

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The House Plant Expert by D. G. Hessayon Pdf

"The house plant expert Book two covers the new house plants which have been introduced in the last decade"--Back cover.

Author : Barbara Pleasant
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2012-10-30
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781612122151

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The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual by Barbara Pleasant Pdf

It’s a whole new world of houseplants, so make yourself at home in it! If you love the idea of keeping houseplants, but struggle to care for them, you’ll find solace and invaluable advice in this comprehensive guide from expert gardener Barbara Pleasant. Even experienced houseplant enthusiasts will benefit from Pleasant’s expansive knowledge of indoor gardening, which includes personality profiles, growing needs, and troubleshooting tips for 160 blooming and foliage varieties. Create a greener world, one houseplant at a time.

Author : Alfred Byrd Graf
Publisher : Scribner
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : OCLC:1233395

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Exotic House Plants Illustrated by Alfred Byrd Graf Pdf

Photographs of twelve hundred potted and container-grown tropical and subtropical decorative plants are presented with coded horticultural details

Author : Zia Allaway,Fran Bailey
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2018-02-27
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781465477873

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Practical Houseplant Book by Zia Allaway,Fran Bailey Pdf

Twelve inspiring projects, plus 200 in-depth plant profiles with detailed useful information and care instructions to help you cultivate and care for your houseplants. Learn how to choose which plants to use where, care for your houseplants to keep them healthy, and use plants to best effect in your home, with trusted advice, creative inspiration, strong visual aesthetic, and practical step-by-step detail. Two hundred plant profiles provide information and care instructions for a wide variety of plants, including ferns, orchids, and succulents, while a dozen step-by-step photographic projects offer exciting ideas for using plants to decorate your home or greenhouse-from eye-catching terrariums to a living succulent wall to a floating kokedama "string garden." With information on plant care, propagation, pests and diseases, pruning, and problem-solving, The Practical Houseplant Book is the essential guide for indoor gardeners.

Author : Emma Sibley
Publisher : Hardie Grant Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2018-04-19
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781787132832

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The Little Book of House Plants and Other Greenery by Emma Sibley Pdf

House plants are having a moment. Inexpensive to purchase, easy to care for and a statement in any space they inhabit, growing these plants is virtually foolproof. The Little Book of House Plants and Other Greenery is a source of green inspiration for small-space gardening, featuring a directory of 60 of the most popular varieties of foliage to own. From dramatic palms and tropical leafy wonders to beautiful ferns and flowering potted plants – this book covers everything you need to know about nurturing and growing your own. Each of the 60 plants is accompanied by luscious photography and an easy-to-follow breakdown of all the essential requirements for that variety. This includes details on size, growth and flowering, along with any extra tips on caring for that specific plant.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0696001209

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Better Homes and Gardens House Plants by Anonim Pdf

Author : John Brookes
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : House plants
ISBN : 0863183433

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House Plants by John Brookes Pdf

A guide to indoor plants complete with their growing requirements, feeding, watering and propagation. Also included are ideas for using plants decoratively in the home.