Complete Guide to Indoor Gardening

by Val Bradley and Jenny Raworth

An inspiring, lavishly illustrated guide to creating a wonderful display of flowering and foliage plants indoors. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789203499
• ISBN13: 9780789203496
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Abbeville Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.6" x 11.2"

Customer Reviews

Excellent house plant resource, great photos

This is an excellent house plant resource. It is packed with color photos featuring a vast array of indoor plants. Lists based on characteristics such as color, foliage, & shade tolerance make choosing the right plant for you easy. The book starts out with great advice on choosing the right room for your plant based on heat, humidity, & lighting conditions. Design suggestions include cover plant groupings, seasonal selections, & miniature displays. Care & maintenance of plants follows. There are helpful suggestions on purchasing, fertilizing, potting, propagating, pruning, & training the plants. There is even a section on diagnosing plant problems & dealing with pests & diseases. There is also a wonderful guide to plant families & a plant encyclopedia. Information includes photo, common name, scientific name, origin, physical characteristics, ideal growing conditions, feeding & propagation.