Yates Top 50 Indoor Plants And How Not To Kill Them

Author : Angela Thomas,Yates Australia
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 399 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2018-12-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781460711071

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Yates Top 50 Indoor Plants And How Not To Kill Them! by Angela Thomas,Yates Australia Pdf

The top 50 indoor houseplants for brightening your interiors - what's best and how to keep them alive. Bring the outdoors in and breathe new life to your home with plants! House plants are well and truly back on trend - they instantly lift an area, make a room feel fresh and welcoming, and brighten your mood. On top of this, indoor plants are great for purifying the air and creating a healthier home.Together with microbes in the soil, plants work wonders to reduce harmful pollutants released from indoor furniture. (It's true: look at the study conducted by the University of Technology, Sydney.) If you feel like your rooms need a splash of colour and a breath of life, there's no better starting point than this book. Whether your style is dramatic jungle plants or to sweetly shaped succulents, you'll find something to suit. With loads of glorious illustrations for inspiration, data on which plants are suitable where, and clear advice on how to pot, prune and pet your plants, this is the perfect guide for bringing the outdoors in - no matter what your level of gardening skill!

Author : Yates,Angela Thomas
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2022-11-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781460715260

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Yates Top 50 Fragrant Plants and How Not to Kill Them! by Yates,Angela Thomas Pdf

How to enjoy thriving fragrant plants in your garden, on your balcony or in your courtyard. Smell the roses! Savour the lavender! Sweet, rich orange blossom; heady, aromatic daphne; sharp, refreshing mint; or subtle, alluring roses - nature's perfumes are a wonder. They tantalise the senses, mark the seasons and evoke memories of people, places and occasions. Fragrant plants - from lovely flowers, vines and herbs to showy shrubs and trees - offer some of the purest joys of the garden. And there's a beautiful selection to choose from. Whether you live in the warm tropics or in a cool climate, whether you have a large backyard, a narrow passageway or a compact balcony/courtyard, there's a scented plant to suit your place. This book brings together the top 50 fragrant plants to stimulate your senses. With information about soil needs, feeding and climate, and stunning, inspirational photos, this handy reference puts growing fragrant plants within reach of everyone, whatever your garden space and level of experience.

Author : Angie Thomas,Yates
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1460759311

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Yates Top 50 Edible Plants for Pots and How Not to Kill Them! by Angie Thomas,Yates Pdf

How to grow your own food in the smallest spaces - in pots on balconies, courtyards and windowsills Increasingly people are keen to grow some of their own food, giving them fresh, delicious and healthy ingredients right on their doorstep. Homegrown food also means reduced food miles and packaging, and reminds us where food comes from and how plants grow. With backyards shrinking and more people living in apartments, we need to find a range of fruit, vegies and herbs that will grow and thrive in small spaces. Whether you love lush leafy greens, tangy citrus, crunchy carrots or vine-ripened tomatoes, there are lots of edible plants that can be grown in pots, hanging baskets and vertical gardens on sunny balconies, verandas, courtyards and windowsills, opening up the wonderful world of homegrown to everyone. This book provides the best information on which edible plants to grow in pots and how to care for them, no matter what your skill level. With loads of glorious photographs for inspiration, it puts 'patio to plate' within reach of everyone, whatever their gardening space.

Author : Felicity Hart
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2021-05-13
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781800072459

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The Little Book for Plant Parents by Felicity Hart Pdf

All you need is love. And a plant. Whether you’re a plant lover looking for seeds of inspiration, or a beginner hoping to cultivate your very own urban jungle, this little book is bursting with tips and ideas to help you hone your green fingers and become a true plant parent.

Author : Craig Miller-Randle
Publisher : Plum
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11-18
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781760989026

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Green Thumb by Craig Miller-Randle Pdf

No one is born with a green thumb ... but anyone can grow one! Renowned indoor 'plantspert' Craig Miller-Randle takes you through the basics of helping indoor plants to thrive. Green Thumb is filled with advice that Craig has distilled in his 40+ years of experience. Whether it's choosing the right pot, propagating, watering or getting rid of pests, Craig has all the info you'll need. There are also photographic step-by-step projects, an A-Z guide to the care of indoor plants and loads of styling inspiration. You may think you're a born plant killer, but with Craig's guidance and techniques, you can grow lush, healthy and envy-worthy specimens to fill your home. Maybe you're at the beginning of your love affair with plants, perhaps you're already a collector of rare species or have a home full of plant pets ... whatever stage you are at, Green Thumb will help you select, care for and propagate plants with ease to grow your own lush indoor jungle. Chapters include: · Why grow indoor plants? · Plant A-Z · Potting, soil and containers · Location and light · Water and fertiliser · Temperature and humidity · Pests, diseases and troubleshooting · Styling · Propagating, totems and training This is a specially formatted fixed-layout ebook that retains the look and feel of the print book.

Author : Angie Thomas,Yates
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2021-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1460759559

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Yates Garden Guide ANZ Edition by Angie Thomas,Yates Pdf

Our bestselling practical gardening book fully revised and updated. This new edition of the ever popular Yates Garden Guide has been fully revised and updated to help today's gardeners tame big backyards, create stylish retreats, tend productive and decorative plantings, and get the most out of smaller spaces. With chapters on planning gardens, choosing decorative plants, growing trees, shrubs, fruit, vegetables and lawns, the new Yates Garden Guide provides details on more than 1000 exotic and native plants, advice on soils, climate, planting, feeding and maintaining gardens, and comprehensive problem-solving charts help you identify and deal with all kinds of pests and diseases. Sections on water-saving gardens, community gardens, keeping chooks, encouraging bees, growing native plants, kitchen gardens and keeping healthy indoor plants have been expanded and updated to cater for modern living arrangements, in apartments and smaller spaces, with increased awareness of the goodness of homegrown and environmentally friendly growing. Full of comprehensive, reliable and practical gardening advice for old hands and keen beginners, Yates Garden Guide is the essential companion for every gardener.

Author : Emma Sibley
Publisher : Hardie Grant Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 54,9 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 : Zia Allaway,Fran Bailey
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2018-02-27
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780744034615

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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 : Bill Gates,Nathan Myhrvold,Peter Rinearson
Publisher : Penguin Group
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015027491177

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The Road Ahead by Bill Gates,Nathan Myhrvold,Peter Rinearson Pdf

In this clear-eyed, candid, and ultimately reassuring

Author : Veronica Peerless
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2017-08-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781465463302

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How Not to Kill Your Houseplant by Veronica Peerless Pdf

You had one job: watering your new plant. But it's been a week and it's already dying. Fear not! This helpful guide is here to show you how to rescue your plants. Follow the survival tips outlined in this book and you’ll be on your way to having your home brimming with green life. It’s absolutely possible not to assassinate your houseplant – all you need is this book! From identifying exactly what's in the pot to helping it flourish and grow, this is your guide to creating an oasis of happy, flourishing houseplants. With over 50 different types of popular houseplants, this book summarizes what type of care your plants do (or don't) need. Find out which types of plants will thrive in your living space. You’ll also discover how to keep a cactus alive, where to hang air plants, and how to repot succulents. Understand how much light, water, heat, and humidity your plant needs. Whatever your horticulture woes, this book will explain and fix it. Yellowed leaves, drooping leaves, and dried leaves – learn to spot the danger signs and how to take the proper action to rescue your sick plant. Packed with helpful tips, pictures, and information panels, How Not to Kill Your Houseplant will equip you with the skills necessary to raise a healthy plant. Give Your Plants a Chance! If you’re horticulturally challenged and can’t keep a house plant alive to save your life, then this book is for you! This practical guide to raising indoor plants equips you with the know-how you need to care for your plants. Inside the pages of this comprehensive gardening book from, you’ll discover: • Tips on watering and feeding plants. • Advice on how to choose the perfect house plants for your unique space and needs. • Helpful survival tips and simple ways not to kill your plants. • Everything you need to know about lighting for house plants, from natural to artificial lighting sources. • Learn to spot the danger signs in unhealthy indoor plants and the effective techniques on how to rescue them.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 892 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1876
Category : Horticulture
ISBN : UCAL:C2617227

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The Gardeners' Chronicle by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1056 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1876
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015035033219

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Gardeners' Chronicle by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1959
Category : Dairy cattle
ISBN : RUTGERS:39030033840473

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Hoard's Dairyman by Anonim Pdf