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Books > Health, Home & Family > Gardening > Gardening: plants > House plants > General
Use the power of the humble house plant to combat the stresses of
modern life! Succulents and indoor house plants may seem extra
trendy right now, but these plants have more benefits than simply
looking beautiful. Everyday products pollute the air in our homes
and our mental wellbeing is threatened like never before. This
gardening book reveals the best life-enhancing houseplants that can
reduce stress, fight fatigue, and even lower your blood sugar.
Winning Gold for the accompanying exhibit at the RHS Chelsea Flower
Show 2021, My Houseplant Changed My Life draws on groundbreaking
research, profiling the best air-purifying plants you can put in
your home to reduce pollutant gases, particulates, and volatile
compounds. Discover how these indoor plants can actively clean the
air and improve your mental health through their colours, scent,
habit, and nurturing needs. Explore how having leafy companions can
help to unlock your potential: - Profiles of the 50 top
air-purifying and mood-enhancing plants - Easy-to-follow advice and
expert tips from David Domoney, award-winning horticulturalist -
Informative text highlights the natural wonder of each plant -
Feature spreads show plant combinations to enhance your mood in
different ways - Step-by-step demonstrations of essential care
techniques Packed with expert advice, this book will equip you with
everything you need to keep your plants thriving. It also
highlights mindful ways to nurture and increase your green guests:
by misting, wiping, feeding, pinching, pruning, and propagating.
Discover the Power of Nature The ideal gift for your green-fingered
friends, this book is perfect for urbanites with little or no
outdoor space who want to increase the amount of greenery in their
life.
Have trouble keeping house plants alive? Struggling to find your
green fingers? Fear not! You can still have a beautiful
plant-filled home with this stunning guide to indoor plants.
Whether you are looking to cultivate an entire indoor garden, or
simply wish to know more about your single cactus, you can be sure
to find the right information for you amongst the seventy-five
plants in this stylish guide. And the best bit? All the plants are
easy to maintain so even the most timid of gardeners can enjoy
turning their hand to this green-fingered pastime. Learn how to
care for succulents, cacti, flowering and foliage plants even with
a full-time job, with this unique gardening guide that is made to
fit alongside our modern-day schedules. With endless inspiration to
brighten up your home,desk or office, this beautiful book of plants
from across the world is a must for lovers of art and design, as
well as plants.
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