Growing Healthy Houseplants : Choose the Right Plant, Water Wisely, and Control Pests. A Storey BASICS® Title

Ellen Zachos

$9.40

Publication Date: December 16th, 2014

Publisher:

Storey Publishing, LLC

ISBN:

9781612124407

Pages:

128

Description

This concise Storey BASICS® guide teaches novice gardeners how to successfully keep indoor plants beautiful and healthy. Learn how to choose the best plants for your home and what each species needs in terms of location, water, sunlight, and fertilizer. Covering the basics of repotting, pruning, and dealing with pests, Ellen Zachos shows you how to keep your houseplants looking vibrant for years to come. Soon, you’ll be watching over a collection of thriving plants that add a lively dose of color to your home.

About the Author

Ellen Zachos is an expert forager and longtime foraging instructor. She is the author of six books, including The Wildcrafted Cocktail and Backyard Foraging. She is co-host of the Plantrama podcast and can be found online at backyardforager.com.

Growing Healthy Houseplants : Choose the Right Plant, Water Wisely, and Control Pests. A Storey BASICS® Title

Description

About the Author

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