House Plants

One of the most frequent questions people ask regarding houseplants is about their health and—in a sad way—survivability. Whether a gardener, decorator, or just someone who loves to be surrounded by greenery, people around the world adore houseplants for a wide variety of aesthetic as well as natural reasons. It is with a lot of eagerness and anticipation that you bring a new plant home. Raising a plant might seem tricky, but once you have the right information on what to grow and how to grow it, you will enjoy every step of your gardening journey.

Looking to transform your living space into a green oasis? New to houseplant care and feeling overwhelmed? Dive into the enchanting world of indoor gardening with "Houseplant Bliss." It's not just a book; it's your ticket to becoming a green-thumb virtuoso. Whether you're a novice or an experienced enthusiast, this guide is your key to unlocking the secrets of a thriving indoor garden. How does "Houseplant Bliss" cater to beginners? "Houseplant Bliss" is your green mentor, simplifying the art of houseplant care for beginners. From selecting the perfect plants to troubleshooting common ...

Discover the enchanting world of exotic plants and flowers with Exotic Plants and Flowers, the ultimate guide for anyone passionate about greenhouse gardening. Dive deep into the allure of uncommon bulbs and transform your greenhouse into a spectacular paradise of colors and shapes. Start your journey by exploring the fascinating history and origins of exotic bulbs, and gain a thorough understanding of their basic biology. From the very beginning, this guide captivates with insights into the unique appeal of these extraordinary plants. Selecting the right bulbs for your greenhouse can be ...

Written with beginners and experienced gardeners alike in mind, this book covers everything from picking the right plants for your space to making them fit right in with decorative pots and hanging baskets. Experience the emotional and psychological benefits of keeping houseplants, which have been shown to reduce feelings of depression and provide an outlet to those with anxiety. Your small corner of the world will grow a bit greener when you learn about the best indoor plants for all types of caretakers, why succulents are so popular, and more.

Do you find joy in seeing a plant grow from seed to flower? Has your main setback for maintaining a successful garden been finding enough time to tend it? Whether you have a windowsill garden or a backyard full of flora, finding time to garden can seem impossible. But with just 5 minutes a day, you can be sure your plants have all they need to go from seed to delicious harvest. Nicole Johnsey Burke, author of Kitchen Garden Revival and Leaves, Roots & Fruit and founder of Gardenary, Inc., guides you through the different planting seasons.

Air Plants - A Beginners Guide To Understanding Air Plants, Growing Air Plants and Air Plant Care Would you like to know how you can look after and grow Air Plants? When I started out gardening, Air Plants were the first plant suggested to me to try and grow. They are incredibly hardy and relatively easy to grow, which is the perfect combination for beginners. You will still need to keep an eye on them however. Air Plants are a great ornamental plant for beginners, but they aren't indestructible. You need to understand some of the fundamentals of Air Plant Care in order to enjoy their ...

In "Fifty Shades of Green," Sam Sommer, renowned as "The Houseplant Whisperer," shares the culmination of over 50 years of horticultural mastery. This book is not just a guide; it's an intimate conversation with a seasoned plant expert who imparts the secrets of fostering a flourishing indoor garden and unlocking the true potential of your green companions. It includes over 300 pages with 200 pictures. Key Points Covered: Uncover the science behind plants as natural air purifiers and their role in creating a healthy living space. Which plants to buy that exude perfumed aromas and clean the ...

In 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant—though this time the obsessions revolves around the intoxicating effects of marijuana rather than the visual beauty of the tulip. How could flowers, of all things, become such objects of desire that they can drive men to financial ruin?

Your First Cacti - A Beginners Guide To Cacti and Succulents The great thing about the cacti and succulent family is that they are fairly easy to maintain. They have an incredible ability to store water, making them extremely hardy and tolerant to areas that do not experience high rainfall. This certainly explains why you see cacti in the desert. This ability to store water also makes them the ideal houseplant for those gardeners who are prone to forgetting to water their plants. In this book, I hope to teach you how to successfully grow a cactus so you can also experience the joy that this...

House plants are more than just a beautiful addition to the home, they also have a healing effect on the people inside the home. Follow John Wesley Adams as he takes you on a journey of house plants and health from the store to the kitchen counter.

Discover the revolutionary world of hydroponics and transform your gardening with Hydroponics in the Greenhouse. Dive into soil-free gardening and reap the rewards of higher yields, faster growth, and the satisfaction of cultivating thriving plants year-round, all within the controlled environment of a greenhouse. This comprehensive guide begins with an introduction to hydroponic gardening, covering everything from the fundamentals of soil-free cultivation to the unique advantages of greenhouse growing. Learn how to select the perfect location and design the ideal layout for your hydroponic...

If you’re eating a healthy diet and you’re still dealing with fatigue, inflammation, anxiety, recurrent injuries, or chronic pain, the problem could be your spinach, almonds, sweet potatoes, and other trusted plant foods. And your key to vibrant health may be quitting these so-called superfoods. After suffering for decades from chronic health problems, nutrition educator Sally K. Norton, MPH, discovered that the culprits were the chemical toxins called oxalates lurking within her “healthy,” organic plant-heavy diet.

Create your own green indoor paradise with this room-by-room guide to bringing the outdoors inside - perfect for plant parents everywhere!

Growing older is inevitable, but aging can be prevented, even reversed—but only when you upgrade your brain, using both ancient and modern science, to create psychosomatic health.

In the tradition of Michael Pollan, Mark Hyman, and Andrew Weil, pioneering integrative pediatric neurologist Maya Shetreat-Klein, MD, reveals the shocking contents of children's food, how it's seriously harming their bodies and brains, and what we can do about it. And she presents the first nutritional plan for getting and keeping children healthy - a plan that any family can follow.

Introducing "Growing Green", the ultimate guide to starting and thriving in your very own greenhouse business! This comprehensive eBook is your one-stop-shop for turning your passion for fresh, organic produce into a lucrative and sustainable venture. Are you ready to capitalize on the skyrocketing demand for locally-sourced, natural foods? Dive into this treasure trove of expert advice and practical strategies that spans everything from niche selection to optimizing your greenhouse business with technology. Begin by exploring various greenhouse niches and learning the ins and outs of ...

Carlos Magdalena is not your average horticulturist. He's a man on a mission to save the world's most endangered plants. First captivated by the flora of his native Spain, he has traveled to the remotest parts of the globe in search of exotic species. Renowned for his pioneering work, he has committed his life to protecting plants from man-made ecological destruction and thieves hunting for wealthy collectors.

Suzanne Simard is a pioneer on the frontier of plant communication and intelligence; her TED talks have been viewed by more than 10 million people worldwide. In this, her first book, now available in audio, Simard brings us into her world, the intimate world of the trees, in which she brilliantly illuminates the fascinating and vital truths—that trees are not simply the source of timber or pulp, but are a complicated, interdependent circle of life.

What if there was a way of eating that may help us live healthier for longer and protect the future of our planet, too? The good news is that evidence now shows a plant-based diet may offer us exactly that – and straight-talking nutritionist Simon Hill has done the hard work translating the science into actionable advice for everyday life. Before transitioning to a plant-based diet Simon held many of the common misconceptions.

There Plant Eyes probes the ways in which blindness has shaped our ocularcentric culture, challenging deeply ingrained ideas about what it means to be “blind”. For millennia, blind­ness has been used to signify such things as thoughtlessness (“blind faith”), irrationality (“blind rage”), and unconsciousness (“blind evolution”). But at the same time, blind people have been othered as the recipients of special powers as compensation for lost sight (from the poetic gifts of John Milton to the heightened senses of the comic book hero Daredevil).