Indoor Gardening the Organic Way: How to Create a Natural and Sustaining Environment for Your Houseplants

Indoor Gardening the Organic Way: How to Create a Natural and Sustaining Environment for Your Houseplants by Julie Bawden Davis is a definitive guide to growing houseplants organically. From the dirt on mulch to eco-friendly ways to handle plant pests, Davis has provided this essential resource for novice and experienced gardeners alike.
What a wonderful organic gardening book for the indoors. This book is a must for all houseplant owners. The illustrations are lovely and the content very informative. From choosing plants, to watering, and dealing with diseases, this book has it all.
It is challenging and informative, but is also written for those of us who have had less experience in organic gardening. For the beginning gardener this would be an excellent place to study indoor plants and the various needs of all plants. What a delightful way to enjoy the art of indoor gardening.

Book Details

• Paperback: 208 pages
  
• Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing (January 25, 2007)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 1589792939
  
• ISBN-13: 9781589792937
  
• Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.8 x 0.7 inches
  
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Gardening Indoors with Soil and Hydroponics 5th Edition

Gardening Indoors with Soil and Hydroponics 5th Edition by George F. Van Patten is expanded and completely rewritten with all new information. More than 670 full color photos, drawings, charts and graphs illustrate every detail of this authoritative easy-to-understand book. This book is very user-friendly, easy to read. Numerous simple cultivation solutions make it appealing to novice gardeners. Seasoned gardeners are also able to find answers to all their questions. Discover how to achieve the biggest best yields even with limited space and a small budget. The former title, Gardening Indoors: the Indoor Gardener s Bible, changed to Gardening Indoors Growing with Soil & Hydroponics. Gardening Garden Rooms Greenhouses Lighting Fertilizers Soil Hydroponics Seeds Seedlings Vegetative Growth Cuttings Flowering Harvesting Diseases and Pests Plant Selection Guide.

Book Details

• Paperback: 366 pages
  
• Publisher: Van Patten Publishing; 5th edition (November 26, 2007)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 1878823329
  
• ISBN-13: 9781878823328
  
• Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches
  
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The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual: Essential Gardening Know-How for Keeping (Not Killing) More Than 160 Indoor Plants

The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual: Essential Gardening Know-How for Keeping (Not Killing) More Than 160 Indoor Plants by Barbara Pleasant provides practical, hands-on advice for how to care for 160 beautiful houseplants, including many new selections that have entered the retail market in the last ten years.
For new indoor gardeners, Pleasant offers basic information on how to identify their plants, as well as where to place them and how to keep them healthy. In-depth plant profiles provide troubleshooting guidelines to quickly identify symptoms, causes, and remedies to common problems for each species. Information about how to repot, propagate, and display each plant, as well as advice on the very best varieties, makes this an indispensable reference for every houseplant lover.
A more general guide to Houseplant Care addresses every aspect of plant care in an A-to-Z format, from choosing the proper containers and soil mixtures, to coping with pests and diseases, as well as watering, pruning, and staking. With The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual, no green thumb is required to be successful at keeping, not killing, indoor plants.

About the Author
Award-winning author Barbara Pleasant has written about tackling some of gardeners' worst nightmares: bugs, plant diseases, and weeds. Her books include The Gardener's Bug Book, The Gardener's Guide to Plant Diseases, The Gardener's Weed Book, and Garden Stone, 2003 winner of the Garden Writers Association's Garden Globe Award. A contributing editor to Mother Earth News and regional correspondent for Gardening How-To magazine, Barbara lives in the mountains of western North Carolina.

Book Details

• Turtleback: 365 pages
  
• Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC (September 1, 2005)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 1580175694
  
• ISBN-13: 9781580175692
  
• Dimensions: 10.7 x 7.7 x 1.3 inches
  
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