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The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants

The art and science to grow your own house plants

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Pub Date Apr 16 2019 | Archive Date Apr 08 2019


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Description

From the Kew Experts series, this book is perfect book for the house plant gardener, filled with invaluable tips, tricks and handy advice to help your plants thrive! 

Are your house plants forlorn? Do they need more knowledgeable attention? With the help of experts from the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, discover which plants are delicate and which indestructible, whether these are cacti, succulents, air plants or those famous for their flowers, foliage, fragrance and even air freshening powers.

Learn how to nurture your house plants and cultivate an oasis of calm using the advice and projects in this pretty guide to 70 of the best. Here you'll find plants for all tastes, all rooms, cold and warm temperatures, all light levels and every skill set. Find the right home for your plants and the right plants for your home.

This beautifully illustrated guide mixes exquisite botanical prints with 12 step-by-step photographed projects that show how to create and display the trendiest and lushest arrangements today. Author Kay Maguire goes back to the basics of choosing, potting, feeding and care, then looks further at pruning and propagating in order to make more plants.

This is the perfect book for new or experienced stay-at-home gardeners wanting to improve their outlook, freshen their air and cultivate a little bit of calm.

This book is from the Kew Experts series, in which the top gardeners and botanical scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew offer up advice and information as well as suggesting handy projects on a range of gardening topics. Other titles include: Companion to Medicinal Plants, Guide to Growing Bulbs, Guide to Growing Fruit, Guide to Growing Orchids, Guide to Growing Roses, Guide to Growing Succulents and Cacti, Guide to Growing Trees, Guide to Growing Herbs and Guide to Growing Vegetables.

From the Kew Experts series, this book is perfect book for the house plant gardener, filled with invaluable tips, tricks and handy advice to help your plants thrive! 

Are your house plants forlorn?...


Marketing Plan

Key Selling Points: All the information and authority needed to create a herb garden of 80 herbs for culinary and medicinal purposes. Clear growing advice for starting from scratch in any size of garden or in containers on a patio or windowsill. Combines practical advice with charming illustration and on trend styling.

Key Campaign Activity Target home and garden media as well as media that covers millennial home/apartment living

Consumer Marketing: Quarto Knows social media push Quarto Knows B2C email campaigns Giveaways at select gardening blogs and websites

Publicity/Media: National Magazines, Gardening/Gardening Coverage Blogs and Websites (Gardening) Major emphasis on city/urban lifestyle-focused media Daily Newspapers with Gardening Coverage Syndicates & Wire services Regional Magazines with Home & Garden Coverage Garden Center/Wholesalers media Book Trade Radio – Local & Syndicated Programs

Key Selling Points: All the information and authority needed to create a herb garden of 80 herbs for culinary and medicinal purposes. Clear growing advice for starting from scratch in any size of...


Available Editions

EDITION Other Format
ISBN 9780711240001
PRICE $16.00 (USD)
PAGES 144

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