How to Houseplant

A Beginner's Guide to Making and Keeping Plant Friends

Heather Rodino

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English

Sterling
11 June 2019

Gardening; House plants

A fun, gifty guide to growing and caring for the top 50 houseplants!

Houseplants are more popular than ever: as expert writer and gardening enthusiast Heather Rodino notes, 'plants have demonstrated therapeutic value, clean the air, and are an affordable way of decorating, adding beauty to your home, and making even the smallest rented space feel like your own.' She offers a lighthearted, colorfully illustrated overview of caring for your indoor garden, profiling 50 of the most popular houseplants, from the Boston fern and the fiddle-leaf fig to the moth orchid. Her accessible advice on handling pests and diseases, troubleshooting problems, and assessing your growing conditions, will give novices the confidence they need to begin nurturing their own collection. Tips and list detail everything from which plants are pet-friendly to the top five plants for frequent travelers.

By: Heather Rodino
Imprint: Sterling
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 190mm, Width: 140mm,
ISBN: 9781454932901
ISBN 10: 1454932902
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 11 June 2019
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Heather Rodino grew up in rural Pennsylvania surrounded by plants and gardens but has lived in urban locations for most of her adult life, making small-space and indoor gardening a necessity. A writer and editor, she is the author of several books and has worked for many years in the publishing industry. She lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico.