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Growing trees & shrubs indoors : breathe new life into your home with large plants / D. J. Herda.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herda, D. J., 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trees.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gabriola Island, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, [2019]
- Summary:
- Some of the most polluted places on earth are where we spend 90% of our time: inside our homes. Growing Trees and Shrubs Indoors is the definitive guide to what makes these plants special, focusing on how they can beautify your home, clean airborne pollutants, and help you and your family live longer, healthier, happier lives.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Praise
- Title Page
- Rights Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Why Trees and Shrubs?
- Chapter 2. Greening Up for Health
- Chapter 3. Greening Up for Home
- Chapter 4. Greening Up for Work
- Chapter 5. Bringing the Outdoors In
- Chapter 6. Soil: Preparing for Action
- Chapter 7. Planting Your Indoor Trees and Shrubs
- Chapter 8. Light, Water, and Humidity
- Chapter 9. Food for Thought
- Chapter 10. Bugging Out!
- Color Section
- Chapter 11. Propagating Your Indoor Plants
- Chapter 12. Special Needs for Fruiting Plants
- Chapter 13. Companion Planting for Health
- Chapter 14. Pruning and Heading Back
- Chapter 15. Tools of the Trade
- Chapter 16. Recommended Trees and Shrubs
- Endnotes
- Index
- About the Author
- A Note about the Publisher
- A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-55092-705-1
- OCLC:
- 1104536169
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