Jerry Baker's Happy, Healthy House Plants"Here is the fun, fast, and easy way to success with house plants. Master gardener Jerry Baker guides you to the species that will flourish best for you and tells you how to match the right plants to your lifestyle, home decor, or office. His savvy step-by-step instructions on water, food, and temperature control guarantee fabulous results whether you wish to start seeds indoors for flowers and vegetables or dream of a tree growing in your living room. He spotlights 130 all-time favorite house plants, and adds a special guide to greenhouse growing, holiday plants, African violets, orchids, terrariums, hanging baskets, cacti and succulents."--Back cover. |
Contents
Whos Who in House Plants | 26 |
Take Your House Plants Shopping for Furniture | 59 |
Whats a Nice Plant Like You Doing in | 76 |
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