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Choose the right houseplants for your space and then help them thrive with Houseplants for Beginners at your side.. Having happy, healthy plants can make a space feel happy and healthy too. They add color, texture, and beauty - and can also improve air quality. For new plant parents eager for these benefits, this affordable, adapted edition of Houseplants by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf offers easy-to-understand information and advice.. Each chapter deals with a key element of houseplant care, including light, water, soil, potting, and containers. The book also offers details on how to pick the right plants for your specific living situation. . Go beyond just keeping your plants alive to understanding how to make them thrive. With Houseplants for Beginners, you will learn: How to choose the right plants for your space and lifestyle The specific needs of each plant species you have chosen Care essentials, including light, soil, and watering basics This book is organized to take you from starter plants to caring for more adventurous choices like tropical, climbing, and flowering species.
About the Author
Find out more about Lisa at www.thehouseplantguru.comLisa Eldred Steinkopf was raised in rural central Michigan, where through much time spent playing outside in nature, she learned to love plants. Living less than a mile from her grandma who loved houseplants of all kinds, especially African violets, definitely influenced Lisa. She nurtures hundreds of houseplants in her home and sunroom. Her husband only complains occasionally about the jungle she has created in their home.Lisa writes articles for Michigan Gardener Magazine, a regular column and articles for Michigan Gardening Magazine, and has been featured in Real Simple Magazine. She has been interviewed on radio, podcasts, and television about her love of houseplants.
