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Books > Gardening > Gardening: plants > House plants
_____________ "Everything you need to know about keeping plants in
your house... lovely pictures, tips, tricks... I love it." (Zoe
Sugg a.k.a Zoella) Love plants, but short on outdoor space? Keen to
fill your home with greenery but don't know where to start? Or
perhaps you've been labelled a house-plant serial killer? Then this
is the book for you. With stunning photography and expert
step-by-step tips, Bring The Outside In reveals everything you need
to know to help your plants thrive, from dramatic statement foliage
and miniature citrus trees to table-top terrariums and hanging
planters. With chapters on orchids, cacti, herb gardens and chilli
plants, your home will be flourishing in no time.
*Winner of the Garden Media Guild's The Peter Seabrook Practical
Book of the Year Award 2022 From the creator of the wildly popular
website "Vertical Veg" and with over 200k people in his online
community of growers, comes the complete guide to growing delicious
fruit, vegetables, herbs, and salad in containers, pots, and
more--in any space, from window boxes to garden yards, no matter
how small! "[A] thorough and enthusiastic guide to vegetable
gardening . . . both handy and hefty...Aspiring urban gardeners
will want to give this a look."--Publishers Weekly If you long to
grow your own tomatoes, zucchini, or strawberries, but thought you
didn't have enough space, Mark Ridsdill Smith, aka the "Vertical
Veg Man," will show you how to make the most of walls, balconies,
patios, arches, and windowsills. Ridsdill Smith has spent over ten
years teaching people to grow bountiful, edible crops in all kinds
of containers in small spaces. Inside The Vertical Veg Guide to
Container Gardening, you'll find: Mark's "Eight Steps to Success"
How to make the most of your space How to draw up a planning
calendar so you can grow throughout the year Planting projects for
beginners Compost recipes and wormery guide for the more
experienced gardener Troubleshoots for specific challenges of
growing in small spaces How growing food at home can contribute to
wellbeing and the local community With quick, proven results from
his own tests, failures, and successes, Mark will show you how
gardening in containers is not just a hobby, but a way of creating
a significant amount of delicious, low-cost, high nutrition food.
Don't be confined by the space you have--grow all the food you want
with Mark's Vertical Veg Guide to Container Gardening.
Houseplants have the power to transform any room, and this handy
deck of cards will help you select the perfect plant pal for your
chosen space. From light-loving foliage to those that prefer a
shadier spot, Leaf Supply's curated indoor greenery guide is the
perfect reference for any plant lover, from novice to budding
expert. * Features 50 foliage plant profiles * Easy-to-follow care
information * Simple guides for light, water, humidity and soil
requirements * Highlights pet-friendly plants and those to avoid
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