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The ultimate guide to rescuing your plants

If you're new to houseplants or simply struggle to keep them alive, "How Not to Kill Your Houseplant" is the perfect read for you! This guide provides helpful survival tips and tricks to help keep your plants happy and healthy. With over 50 different types of popular houseplants, you'll also learn how to choose the right plants for your home, as well as how to keep them thriving with proper lighting, watering, and care techniques. Don't give up on your green thumb just yet - pick up a copy of this book and give your plants a chance to flourish!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780241302170
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Date of Publication: 2017-03-10
Format: Hardback
Goodreads rating: 4.21
(rated by 1250 readers)

Description

You had one job: watering your new plant. But it's been a week and it's already dying.

Fear not! This helpful guide is here to show you how to rescue your plants. Follow the survival tips outlined in this book and you'll be on your way to having your home brimming with green life.

It's absolutely possible not to assassinate your houseplant - all you need is this book! From identifying exactly what's in the pot, to helping it flourish and grow, this is your guide to creating an oasis of happy, flourishing houseplants.

With over 50 different types of popular houseplants, this book summarises what type of care your plants do (or don't) need. Find out which types of plant will thrive in your living space. You'll also discover how to keep a cactus alive, where to hang air plants, and how to repot succulents. Understand how much light, water, heat, and humidity your plant needs, whatever your horticulture woes, this book will explain and fix it.

Yellowed leaves, drooping leaves, dried leaves, learn to spot the danger signs and how to take the proper action to rescue your sick plant. Packed with helpful tips, pictures, and information panels, How Not to Kill Your Houseplantwill equip you with the skills necessary to raise a healthy plant.

Give Your Plants a Chance!

If you're horticulturally challenged and can't keep a house plant alive to save your life, then this book is for you! This practical guide to raising indoor plants equips you with the know-how you need to care for your plants.

Inside the pages of this comprehensive gardening book, you'll discover:
- Tips on watering and feeding plants.
- Advice on how to choose the perfect house plants for your unique space and needs.
- Helpful survival tips and simple ways not to kill your plants.
- Everything you need to know about lighting for house plants, from natural to artificial lighting sources.
- Learn to spot the danger signs in unhealthy indoor plants and the effective techniques on how to rescue them.


Author: Veronica Peerless
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 144
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Publication Date: 10 Mar 2017
 

The ultimate guide to rescuing your plants

If you're new to houseplants or simply struggle to keep them alive, "How Not to Kill Your Houseplant" is the perfect read for you! This guide provides helpful survival tips and tricks to help keep your plants happy and healthy. With over 50 different types of popular houseplants, you'll also learn how to choose the right plants for your home, as well as how to keep them thriving with proper lighting, watering, and care techniques. Don't give up on your green thumb just yet - pick up a copy of this book and give your plants a chance to flourish!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.