House PlantsCore information on a variety of subjects is reduced to the 101 most crucial facts you must know. The pocket-size paperback format makes it ideal for quick reference. Hundreds of crisp, full-color photographs are combined with thoroughly researched text in these handy books. |
Contents
PAGES 812 | 8 |
Why use rooting hormones? | 44 |
Growing houseplants from seed | 50 |
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