The Complete Houseplant Book: Identifying, Choosing And Maintaining Plants For Your Home, With An A-Z Directory And Over 600 Photographs

About this book

This is an essential guide offering expert up-to-date information on successful indoor gardening. The book opens with an introduction to the general types of houseplant from which to choose: glossy evergreens feathery ferns elegant palms cacti and succulents flowering houseplants and those with variegated foliage.There follows the practical section with essential clear instructions professional tips and step-by-step photography which provide the practical know-how for all the basics of houseplant care.Step-by-step advice on watering feeding and choosing the right container as well as instructions on division layering cuttings and propagation techniques.Fully-illustrated with over 700 photographs.Includes an A-Z directory of houseplants featuring over 350 species organized in alphabetical order.