after 10 Years And 14,000,000 Copies Sold, The World's Bestselling Plant Book Gets A Beautiful Freshening Up, In A Companion Volume Filled With Today's Most Popular Plants And Up-to-date Techniques.
this Is What Gardeners Have Been Waiting For And Will Absolutely Have To Own: The Companion To The Blockbuster Guide They Love And Have Depended On For Years. Since The Publication Of The Original house Plant Expert, Gardening Has Evolved And Tastes Have Changed: Here, On Every Lushly Illustrated Page, Is Cutting-edge Information And The Latest Trends In Gardening. In Addition To A Widely Expanded A To Z Of Plants, And An In-depth Discussion Of Today's Most Popular Species (such As Bonsai, Orchids, Bromeliads, And Herbs), There's Inspiring Information On A Really Revolutionary Idea: Roomscaping, Or The Art Of Creating Attractive, Stylish Features In The Garden By Combining One Or More Plants With Non-living Items. Gardeners Will See Inspiring Examples Of Water And Glass Gardens And Multiplant Containers, And Even Learn How To Make A Solitary Plant Stand Out.
It May Have Taken A While To Arrive, But The House Plant Expert Two Is Proof Positive That Good Things Come To Those Who Wait!
this Companion Volume To Botanist Hessayon's Best-selling The House Plant Expert Adds 66 Plants-introduced In The Late 1990s And At The Beginning Of The 21st Century-to Its A-to-z Listing, Bringing The Total To More Than 350. A Color Photograph Of Each Plant Is Included, Along With A Description, Growing Requirements, And Propagation Details. There Are Also Chapters On Orchids, Bonsai, Bromeliads, And Herbs That Reflect Current Trends; Information On Roomscaping Covers The Use Of House Plants In Interior Design, Including Placement Of Architectural Specimen Plants, Pot Groups, Glass Gardens, And Water Gardens. Hessayon Wisely Addresses Frequently Encountered Problems, E.g., Over- Or Underwatering House Plants. In A Final Chapter, He Offers Miscellaneous Tips, Including Simple Tests For Temperature And Humidity, A List Of Fragrant House Plants, And How To Transplant Cacti Painlessly. An Index To The Plants In Both Volumes Is Also Provided Here, With Botanical, But No Common Names, Given. Although This Book Was First Published In England, The Content Is Of Equal Interest To North Americans. For Basic, Commonsense Coverage Of House Plants, Look No Further. Recommended For Public Libraries.-nancy Myers, Univ. Of South Dakota Lib., Vermillion Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.
Categories:
- Crafts, Hobbies & Home
- Gardening & Landscape Design
- House Plants
- Gardening & Landscape Design
Publisher : Expert
Author : Hessayon, D.G.
Language : English
Edition : 2nd
Published :2005-04-28
Number Of Pages : 128
Binding : Paperback
ISBN-10 : 0903505614
ISBN-13 : 9780903505611
Item weight : 0.88 lb
Dimensions : 0.5 in x 7.17 in x 9.29 in
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