Grow in the Dark (eBook)

How to Choose and Care for Low-Light Houseplants

Lisa Eldred Steinkopf (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019 | New Edition
160 Seiten
Cool Springs Press (Verlag)
978-0-7603-6452-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Discover 50 of the best houseplants you can grow in your dim or dark apartment. In Grow in the Dark, author Lisa Eldred-Steinkopf, known as the Houseplant Guru, shares the knowledge she's gained tending to her own personal jungle of over 1,000 houseplants.Having a south-facing window doesn't always guarantee you the best light to grow plantsespecially if your window faces an alley or a tree-lined street. What's the point of growing an urban jungle if tall buildings are blocking all your sunshine? This compact guide, designed to look as good on your shelf as it is useful, will help you learn how to make the most of your lightso you can reap the physical and emotional benefits of living with plants.Individual profiles for the top 50 houseplants that grow in low-light conditions, with information on care, size, cultivars, and pet safetyDIY ideas for how to make the most of the limited light, with targeted advice based on which direction your windows faceTips for propagation, watering, and troubleshooting houseplant problems such as pests and diseasesWhether you live in a shady top-floor apartment or a dungeon-y garden level, this book will help you grow your plant collection to its healthiest for its Instagram debut.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.5.2019
• Zusatzinfo: 100 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Schlagworte: 101 • air purifying • allergies • Anxiety • apartment renters • At home • away from people • back to school • Beat • Beginners • best plants for low sunlight • Busy • cabin fever • calm • Care • City • cleaning • college dorm room • college student • combat • COPE • dark apartments • dimly • Directory • distraction • dorm • EASY • fern • Ferns • foliage • for renters • fun activities for adults • fun indoor activities for adults • Garden • Gift • grow • growing • Guide • Happy • Health • Home • houseplants • how not to kill • how to • Ideas • improve air quality • Indestructible • Index • Indoor • Indoor plants • in the house • Isolation • Ivy • keep alive • Kitchen • Lighting • Little • Little Light • Low light • Millennial • Mindfulness • MoM • new apartment • occupied • pet-friendly • Pets • Philodendron • plant parent • pothos • potting soil • Productive • Relieve stress • remove toxins • renters • repotting • room • SAFE • Select • shady windows • Small spaces • snake plant • spider plant • staycation • students • Style • succulents • techniques • therapy • things to do while trapped inside • TIPS • Toxic • Tree • trendy • Urban • Wild • zz plant
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-6452-4 / 0760364524
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-6452-9 / 9780760364529