Description: Transform your home into a botanical paradise with The Indoor Garden Book: The Complete Guide to the Creative Use of Plants and Flowers. Delve into the world of indoor gardening and learn how to incorporate plants and flowers into your home decor. This picture book, written by renowned author John Brookes, is a must-have for gardening enthusiasts and novice plant parents alike. Discover a vast array of topics, from house plants and indoor gardening to flower arranging, all in one comprehensive guide. Suitable for both young adults and adults, this nonfiction book is a perfect addition to any home library. With 288 pages of informative content and beautiful illustrations, you'll be inspired to bring nature indoors and create your own indoor garden oasis. The Indoor Garden Book is a comprehensive, practical guide to the creative use of plants in the home — beautifully illustrated with hundreds of exciting interior-design ideas, step-by-step projects, and detailed information on every aspect of choosing, displaying, and caring for house plants, cacti, bottle gardens, hanging baskets, window boxes, cut-flower arrangements, and dried flowers and foliage.CROWN PUBLISHERS, INC.NEW YORK The Indoor Garden Book is a house plant manual and a decorating book in one. It is both a comprehensive guide to growing and caring for indoor plants, and a source book of stylish ideas for arranging flowers, grouping plants, and planning decorative room schemes.Whatever the size and style of your home, you will find this book a source of inspiration and essential know-how.John Brookes, internationally acknowledged as one of today's most influential garden designers, shows how to take a completely fresh look at using plants in the home. Taking as his starting point a stunning photographic guide to the color, texture, size, shape, and form of plants, he goes on to reveal the practical principles behind all successful displays — from the choice of pots and containers to the construction of complex arrangements. Step-by-step demonstrations, each illustrated in full color, show how to create a wide range of arresting displays — from hanging baskets and window boxes to water gardens and terraria. And there is ample practical guidance on how to choose plants and where to place them in the home. The Indoor Garden Book features a full-color catalogue of over 350 different indoor plant species — from ferns, palms, and cacti to dried and cut flowers and foliage. Each plant is identified by its "mini-climate" requirements to help you choose a setting in your home that will provide it with the right temperature, light, and humidity. A chapter on plant care offers practical advice on feeding, watering, potting, propagating, and dealing with common pests and diseases.Packed with practical design ideas and examples of arrangements, groupings, and mixed plantings, The Indoor Garden Book will provide inspiration for anyone who wishes to create the special, magical effect of a garden indoors. ORDER BEFORE 2 PM CENTRAL - SAME DAY SHIPPINGPRML243
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Personalize: No
Type: Picture Book
Signed: No
Custom Bundle: No
Book Series: Garden book
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Personalized: No
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
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Book Title: Indoor Garden Book : the Complete Guide to the Creative Use of Plants and Flowers in the Home
Author: John Brookes
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: House Plants & Indoor, Flower Arranging
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 1986
Genre: Non-Classifiable, Gardening, Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 44.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages