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Books > Gardening > Gardening: plants > House plants > General

How to Raise a Plant - and Make it Love You Back (Paperback): Morgan Doane, Erin Harding How to Raise a Plant - and Make it Love You Back (Paperback)
Morgan Doane, Erin Harding
R409 R334 Discovery Miles 3 340 Save R75 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Aimed at a new generation of indoor gardening enthusiasts, this book is a perfect guide for anyone keen to see their plant offspring thrive. Plants have found popularity in the small home, and are being proclaimed the new stars of Instagram. This attractive little book is ideal for the novice "plant parent," providing tips on how to choose plants, and above all how to care for them and keep them thriving. Indoor-plant experts and Instagrammers Erin Harding and Morgan Doane bring the subject to life alongside their beautiful photographs of happy plants in the home.

A Beginner's Guide to Terrarium Gardening - Succulents, Air Plants, Cacti, Moss and More! (Contains 52 Projects)... A Beginner's Guide to Terrarium Gardening - Succulents, Air Plants, Cacti, Moss and More! (Contains 52 Projects) (Hardcover)
, Katsuji, Suzuki, Kihara, Ohyama
R428 R380 Discovery Miles 3 800 Save R48 (11%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Add a touch of green to your office, bookshelf, coffee table or dorm room with these adorable mini ecosystems! A Beginner's Guide to Terrariums shows you how to create your own glass container gardens with easy-to-understand instructions and over 230 inspiring lifestyle photos. With this guide you'll learn all the basics, including how to: Decorate using a variety of plants Combine plants, rocks and other objects to achieve just the right look Choose the right container for your plants Care for a variety of plants, including low-maintenance ones like succulents, air plants and mosses This book includes 52 projects that teach you how to create a wide variety of terrariums--from open-air containers, like bowls, to jars and hanging decorations. No matter how you choose to display them, terrariums are a whimsical, easy and inexpensive addition to your home.

How To Grow Your Dinner - Without Leaving the House (Paperback): Claire Ratinon How To Grow Your Dinner - Without Leaving the House (Paperback)
Claire Ratinon
R409 R334 Discovery Miles 3 340 Save R75 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

A vegetable garden is not an option for everyone, and so container growing has become desirable for people with little outside space Many have discovered the love of growing houseplants and want to take their skills to another level; others are inspired by the idea of growing their own food organically and sustainably. The book covers all the essentials of growing a range of edible plants in pots, and meeting each crop's specific needs. Author Claire Ratinon brings her urban food growing expertise to this popular subject, in a book designed to appeal to new gardeners and anyone who would like to take on the rewarding challenge of growing their own dinner, even if they've only got a window box or balcony to work with.

Houseplants - A Practical Guide to Their Selection and Care (Paperback): Houseplants - A Practical Guide to Their Selection and Care (Paperback)
R640 Discovery Miles 6 400 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Love houseplants? Want to know how to care for them but don't know where to start? Then this book is for you. Over 120 of the most popular houseplants available today are featured in this easy to use guide, with a page devoted to each plant and full colour photography throughout. Find out the ideal spot for your plant in the home, how often it should be watered and fed plus lots more besides. Whether your thing is for succulents and cacti or you can't resist an orchid or fern there is information on caring for them all, plus concise advise on re-potting, propagation and how to deal with pests and diseases. Having spent thirty years working in the pot plant and cut flower industry author Su Whale learnt that there were generally only two questions customers asked when purchasing a houseplant. First was, `where can I put it?' the second, `how often should I water it?' If you are that person and are looking for a straightforward, practical guide to houseplant care, which will provide you with the answers to those questions, (and much more besides!) then this book is for you.

Wild at Home - How to Style and Care for Beautiful Plants (Hardcover): Hilton Carter Wild at Home - How to Style and Care for Beautiful Plants (Hardcover)
Hilton Carter 1
R588 R487 Discovery Miles 4 870 Save R101 (17%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

"Hilton Carter's love for plants is infectious... His lush and exuberant displays are inspiring reminders that plants can be so much more than neat little containers on a window sill." Grace Bonney, Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Design*Sponge Take a tour through Hilton's own apartment and other lush spaces, filled with a huge array of thriving plants, and learn all you need to know to create your own urban jungle. As the owner of over 200 plants, Hilton feels strongly about the role of plants in one's home - not just for the beauty they add, but for health benefits as well: 'having plants in your home not only adds life, but changes the airflow throughout. It's also a key design element when styling your place. For me, it wasn't about just having greenery, but having the right variety of greenery. I like to see the different textures of foliage all grouped together. You take a fiddle leaf fig and sandwich it between a birds of paradise and a monstera and.... yes!' You will be armed with the know-how you need to care for your plants, where to place them, how to propagate, how to find the right pot, and much more, and most importantly, how to arrange them so that they look their best. Combine sizes and leaf shapes to stunning effect, grow your own succulents from leaf cuttings, create your own air plant display, and more.

Leaf Supply - A guide to keeping happy house plants (Hardcover): Lauren Camilleri, Sophia Kaplan Leaf Supply - A guide to keeping happy house plants (Hardcover)
Lauren Camilleri, Sophia Kaplan
R760 R607 Discovery Miles 6 070 Save R153 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

A beautiful and practical book on choosing and caring for over 100 easy-to-find houseplants, as well as inspiring plant styling advice and much more. Fresh flowers are great-everyone loves receiving them. But inevitably they're already on the way out the door (and into the trash) by the time they arrive. Plants-living, breathing, life-sustaining plants-are where it's at! Authors Lauren Camilleri and Sophia Kaplan really want you to love indoor gardening and growing as much as they do. Leaf Supply profiles and provides comprehensive (but easy to follow) care instructions for 100 houseplants-including tropical plants, palms, hanging plants, succulents, cacti, and more unusual varieties such as air plants and carnivorous plants-ensuring you learn and grow as your plant grows. But much more than a plant guide, Leaf Supply also gives interior styling advice on choosing the right pots for your plants-both aesthetically and practically-as well as best utilizing your space, making the most of your indoor greenery, plus advice on pet-friendly (as well as harmful) plants for your home. This is a comprehensive guide for any budding green thumb interested in greening their apartment or inside their home.

Botanical Buildings - When Plants Meet Architecture (Hardcover): Judith Baehner Botanical Buildings - When Plants Meet Architecture (Hardcover)
Judith Baehner
R1,098 Discovery Miles 10 980 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The green architecture movement is a worldwide phenomenon that addresses sustainability and a parallel awareness of how the built world is enriched by nature. This lavishly illustrated book presents the most beautiful and innovative buildings from around the world and explores how they incorporate plants and architecture in both interior design and construction. With inspiring projects and practical tips for both the professional and the enthusiast, the author explores the best of what's green in houses large and small, apartment buildings, and offices.

A New Leaf - Curated Houses Where Plants Meet Design (Hardcover): Jennifer Haslam, Pip McCormac A New Leaf - Curated Houses Where Plants Meet Design (Hardcover)
Jennifer Haslam, Pip McCormac
R883 R793 Discovery Miles 7 930 Save R90 (10%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A New Leaf: Curated Houses Where Plants Meet Design is a celebration of the modern and stylish homes that reinvent the humble houseplant as a coveted design object. The book spotlights 18 houses around the world (including United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Italy and Brazil), each illustrated with a selection of images of the entire home with particular emphasis on their plantlife. Each section includes an interview with the owners, walking the reader through the plant choices they made and the impact they had on their unique aesthetic. Pip McCormac's informative text and Jen Haslam's expert curation make A New Leaf invaluable to interior design lovers and those seeking inspiration on how to incorporate plants in their lives.

Mushroom cultivation in home (Paperback): Stefano Fit Mushroom cultivation in home (Paperback)
Stefano Fit
R341 Discovery Miles 3 410 Out of stock
Houseplants for All: How to Fill Any Home with Happy Plants (Hardcover): ,Danae Horst Houseplants for All: How to Fill Any Home with Happy Plants (Hardcover)
,Danae Horst 1
R610 R526 Discovery Miles 5 260 Save R84 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Danae Horst's Houseplants for All is a beautiful guide to selecting and growing the right plants for your home, complete with a plant profile quiz! Turn over a new leaf with Houseplants for All, and actually keep all your plant babies happy and healthy. Use the plant profile quiz to easily find your perfect match instead of picking up whatever catches your eye at the store and hoping that it'll survive your home and lifestyle. Whether you're always busy and can't remember to water, get unobstructed natural light all day, or live in the shadow of a skyscraper, a tropical oasis or arid winter-land, there is a plant that'll thrive with you. After finding the right plants for your home, this book will help you to master plant care, complete with projects and tips for which containers work best, the best plants for small places, how to live together with pets and plants, and solutions to problems like pests, root rot, and lack of nutrients. Whether you're an experienced plant parent or have never owned anything other than a fake ficus, this book is the perfect guide for happy plants in your home.

The Complete Book of Ferns - Indoors * Outdoors * Growing * Crafting * History & Lore (Paperback): Mobee Weinstein The Complete Book of Ferns - Indoors * Outdoors * Growing * Crafting * History & Lore (Paperback)
Mobee Weinstein
R435 R395 Discovery Miles 3 950 Save R40 (9%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days
The Healing Power of Plants - The Hero Houseplants That Will Love You Back (Hardcover): Fran Bailey The Healing Power of Plants - The Hero Houseplants That Will Love You Back (Hardcover)
Fran Bailey
R491 R417 Discovery Miles 4 170 Save R74 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Houseplant Warrior - 7 Keys to Unlocking the Mysteries of Houseplant Care (Hardcover): Raffaele Di Lallo Houseplant Warrior - 7 Keys to Unlocking the Mysteries of Houseplant Care (Hardcover)
Raffaele Di Lallo
R739 R616 Discovery Miles 6 160 Save R123 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Engineer and plant parent for more than thirty years, Raffaele Di Lallo knows that the world of houseplants can be full of confusing myths and conflicting care advice. But, as a master problem solver, Di Lallo is here to teach you that your own two eyes are your best source for reconciling every plant problem. His surprisingly simple observational practices and an understanding of key habitat and care concepts will make any reader feel like a plant whisperer. From choosing the right plants for your home and perfecting light and humidity levels to mastering watering, potting and propagation, Di Lallo demystifies every aspect of plant parenting. Providing handy case studies and advice for troubleshooting common mistakes, such as yellowing leaves and overwatering, Houseplant Warrior helps readers develop their own problem-solving skills. Complete with profiles of favourite and lesser-known houseplants, this book is a veritable bible of houseplant care tips for all levels of green thumb.

Green Home - The Joy of Living with Plants (Hardcover): Anders Royneberg Green Home - The Joy of Living with Plants (Hardcover)
Anders Royneberg
R463 R408 Discovery Miles 4 080 Save R55 (12%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Green Home explains how to 'green up' your life with an array of houseplants, and has been a bestseller in author Anders Royneberg's home country of Norway. Living with plants can enliven and enrich your surroundings, promoting feelings of relaxation and well-being. But where to start with curating that vital indoor collection? Green Home features all the green plants Anders has collected in his own apartment of 50 square meters - over 100 plants - and how this inspires him towards greener, more balanced living. With a guide to houseplant types, hints and tips on how to get your plants to thrive and also on how to integrate them into your home decor scheme, it's a plant book with added personality.

How Not to Kill Your Houseplant - Survival Tips for the Horticulturally Challenged (Hardcover): Veronica Peerless How Not to Kill Your Houseplant - Survival Tips for the Horticulturally Challenged (Hardcover)
Veronica Peerless 1
R330 R271 Discovery Miles 2 710 Save R59 (18%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

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 summarises what type of care your plants do (or don't) need. Find out which types of plant 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, 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 Houseplantwill 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, 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.

Bloom - Flowering plants for indoors and balconies (Hardcover): Lauren Camilleri, Sophia Kaplan Bloom - Flowering plants for indoors and balconies (Hardcover)
Lauren Camilleri, Sophia Kaplan
R720 Discovery Miles 7 200 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

You don't need a sprawling garden to brighten your life with flowers. Bloom will show you how any space, no matter how small, can be transformed into a colourful oasis with flowering plants. The ultimate guide to beautiful blooms, Lauren and Sophia from Leaf Supply have tips for care, selection, styling and arrangement. A guide through the seasons, Bloom has everything you need to create flowering gardens indoors or on balconies. * Practical information on the best light, soil and care requirements * Details of when to plant and when flowers bloom * 60+ flowering plant profiles * Interviews with plant-lovers who have filled their homes with blooming plants

How To Grow Your Own Food - An Illustrated Beginner's Guide to Container Gardening (Hardcover): Angela S. Judd How To Grow Your Own Food - An Illustrated Beginner's Guide to Container Gardening (Hardcover)
Angela S. Judd
R289 Discovery Miles 2 890 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Take your love of plants to the next level and start growing some food with this modern, easy-to-follow guidebook that shows you everything you need to know to grow edible plants all year round!

Did you know you could grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs in containers? Well, now you can take your houseplants to the next level by growing home-grown produce and seasoning that will taste delicious in all of your favorite dishes.

How to Grow Your Own Food identifies 50 common, easy-to-grow edible plants from herbs to vegetables, along with detailed care instructions and beautiful illustrations of each plant. You’ll find everything you need to know about building your container garden including:

  • How to choose the right size container for each plant
  • How to water (and feed!) your plants for optimal growth
  • When to harvest your crops for the best flavor
  • And much more!

It’s time to turn your decorative plants into ones that will keep you happy and healthy! No matter how much or how little space you have in your apartment, you can enjoy everything—from basil to onions to strawberries—with this practical guide to container gardening.
Plantopia - Cultivate / Create / Soothe / Nourish (Hardcover): Camille Soulayrol Plantopia - Cultivate / Create / Soothe / Nourish (Hardcover)
Camille Soulayrol
R726 R506 Discovery Miles 5 060 Save R220 (30%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Plant Coach - The Beginner's Guide to Caring for Plants and the Planet (Paperback): Nick Cutsumpas Plant Coach - The Beginner's Guide to Caring for Plants and the Planet (Paperback)
Nick Cutsumpas
R428 Discovery Miles 4 280 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Urban gardener, plantrepreneur, and Netflix star "Farmer Nick" Nick Cutsumpas combines sustainability, science, and philosophy to coach new plant owners on how to find the right houseplants for their space and help them thriveDespite the abundance of resources on caring for houseplants, many people continue to struggle with their plant care or don't even know where to begin on the journey to plant parenthood. An increasing number of young urbanites are filling their apartments with plants only to realize that they don't know what it takes to care for them long term. That's because knowledge isn't enough, and most people need a shift in plant perspective before they can start changing their behavior-houseplants are nature, not just furniture. This is why most people need a coach, someone to encourage them, give them the right game plan, and help them achieve their houseplant potential. Enter Nick Cutsumpas-plant coach, urban gardener, and Netflix personality-whose mission is to give people the knowledge and confidence they need to create their own green spaces. Plant Coach is his comprehensive guide for the everyday plant owner who wants to alleviate the stress of plant ownership while doing the best for their plants and the planet. Cutsumpas reframes what it means to be a plant parent by viewing the home as an ecosystem, introducing unconventional and sustainable plant tactics that go beyond the basic requirements of water and sunlight. Just as he does for his clients, Cutsumpas shares project ideas and coaches new plant owners on how to select and care for plants that are right for their space and lifestyle with deep insight and lighthearted fun. At the same time, he inspires readers to care for the planet, using houseplants as a stepping stone toward sustainability and environmental action.

The Inspired Houseplant - Transform Your Home with Indoor Plants from Kokedama to Terrariums and Water Gardens to Edibles... The Inspired Houseplant - Transform Your Home with Indoor Plants from Kokedama to Terrariums and Water Gardens to Edibles (Paperback)
Jen Stearns
R437 Discovery Miles 4 370 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The ultimate indoor gardening book, this guide offers inspiration and instruction for creating vibrant in-home gardens and caring for your houseplants With plentiful images and a distinctly modern and sophisticated feel, this book imparts both easy-to-follow advice and creative garden-design inspiration. Whether you are looking to pick a statement plant for your living room, create a terrarium centerpiece, or arrange an artful display of air plants, this book will provide the tools you need. You'll be tempted to thumb through it again and again-for both resource and relaxation. The Inspired Houseplant includes: * Plant Basics: beginner-friendly plant care info * Plant Guide: profiles of popular indoor plants * Plant Projects: fun, easy projects with major wow factor (including trending designs like terrariums, air plants, marimo and other underwater gardens, kokedama, mounted staghorn ferns, and edible herbs) * Plant Style: ways to use plants in interior design for every style from Desert Boho to Midcentury Modern

Moss Ball Bonsai - 100 Beautiful Kokedama That are Fun to Create (Hardcover): Sunamori Moss Ball Bonsai - 100 Beautiful Kokedama That are Fun to Create (Hardcover)
Sunamori
R374 Discovery Miles 3 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Plant, soil, moss, twine--that's all you need to create the exciting form of bonsai known as koke (moss) dama (ball). Moss Ball Bonsai provides all the information you need to make these self-contained gardens, using different types of plants--from flowering trees and ferns to grasses and cacti. A sampling of 100 different kokedama shows how even the most common of house plants can shine in this appealing no-pot environment, while a section on mosses acquaints you with the many tones and textures of this versatile plant family. With this bonsai guide, you will learn how to: Create and maintain a healthy home for your miniature garden's root system Use inexpensive house plants and cuttings as the basis of your kokedama Make beautiful (and quirky) group plantings within a single project Find, collect and propagate moss And more! Whether resting on a pottery dish or suspended in the air, these little indoor gardens are a wonderful way to add a touch of artistry and greenery to your home or work space.

Please Don't Die - A Guide For Neglected Houseplant Owners (Hardcover): Books By Boxer Please Don't Die - A Guide For Neglected Houseplant Owners (Hardcover)
Books By Boxer
R323 R267 Discovery Miles 2 670 Save R56 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days
The Unkillables - 40 resilient house plants for new plant parents (Hardcover): Jo Lambell The Unkillables - 40 resilient house plants for new plant parents (Hardcover)
Jo Lambell
R385 R317 Discovery Miles 3 170 Save R68 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Featuring over 40 cool, high-maintenance-looking plants, The Unkillables will ensure your put your plant-murdering days firmly in the past, and will transform your home into the gorgeous green space you always dreamed of. Are you a plant killer? There's nothing more heart-breaking than bringing your new plant baby home, only to have it die a slow death in front of your very eyes. Was it too much water? Not enough sunlight? A drafty corner? The reasons for planticide can seem endless! In The Unkillables, Jo Lambell shares her houseplant knowledge so that even the biggest plant serial killers can have an abundant indoor garden. Jo will take the fear out of the unknown and equip those with no green fingers at all with the skills they need to keep their plants alive and thriving. Plants can be a little intimidating - with their fancy Latin names, complex terminology and 'just look at me and I'll perish' reputation - so choosing hardy, tolerant plants is the best place to start. Jo walks you through the basics of care - light, water, location - as well as sharing information on repotting, propagating, cleaning, First Aid and more.

Practical Houseplant Book (Paperback): Zia Allaway, Fran Bailey Practical Houseplant Book (Paperback)
Zia Allaway, Fran Bailey
R680 R581 Discovery Miles 5 810 Save R99 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Plantfulness - How to Change Your Life with Plants (Cards): Julia Rose Bower, Jonathan Kaplan Plantfulness - How to Change Your Life with Plants (Cards)
Julia Rose Bower, Jonathan Kaplan; Illustrated by Grace Helmer
R329 Discovery Miles 3 290 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

In an increasingly hectic world, Plantfulness is a guide to help you reconnect with nature while reaching for a peaceful and mindful life. Finding the perfect houseplant for you can be daunting, particularly for those who feel like they have a black touch rather than a green thumb, but Plantfulness guides you through 50 houseplants which can give back to you in a symbiotic relationship which allows you both to thrive. Featuring the practical benefits, from cleaner air and beautiful scents, to the emotional ones, like creative inspiration and a daily sense of accomplishment for caring for them, Plantfulness is the perfect choice for anyone wishing to improve their wellbeing and enjoy nature from the comfort of their home. An internationally respected expert on mindfulness and houseplant enthusiast, Dr Jonathan Kaplan works as a clinical psychologist in New York City. He lives with his wife, 2 kids, 2 cats, and asparagus fern Rhonda.

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