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INDOOR PLANT sa ARTIFICIAL LIGHT GARDENING x HOUSEPLANT x POTTED PLANT (INDOOR) xx CONTAINER GARDENING xx PLANT How to grow house plants from seeds and cuttings. Special emphasis is given to popular Nineteenth-Century parlor flowers: geraniums, lilies of the valley, petunias, hyacinths, sweet alyssum and lobelia. Includes suggestions on how to care for house plants. How to bring in flowering plants from garden or window box and have them continue to flower as houseplants. How to select and care for a large house plant. Fourteen pages of suggestive photos on decorating with house plants. Includes instructions for building portable plant trays, a lighted display unit and a planter with shelf. How to care for holiday house plants (poinesttias, azaleas, cyclamens, kalanchoe and chrysanthemums). How to create low-cost little gardens in pots. A look at 35 types of house plants that are reliable, undemanding greenery for your home. How to keep your houseplants happy. A special 8-page section covers all the basics and includes a culture chart for 60 of the most popular house plants. How to arrange plants in and beneath a window. Four pages of houseplants that can be coaxed into blooming and tips on how to get them to do so. Varieties covered are: Hibiscus, Clivia, Crown-of-Thorns, Pilea, Orchid Cactus, Copperleaf Plant, Camellia, Kalanchoe, Swedish Ivy, and String-of-Pearls. Rejuvenating dejected houseplants. How to train vining houseplants into a decorative geometric pattern by making a moss-covered wire shape for them to adhere to. A guide to old-time houseplants that are reasonably fail-proof. Tips on caring for flowering houseplants that bloom over and over again (African violets, miniature spathiphyllums, cymbidiums and streptocarpus). Flowering houseplants. How to keep gloxinias, miniature African violets, kalanchoe and anthurium blooming. Holiday houseplants. Tips on the care of Lemon Drop poinsettias, amaryllis, hibiscus, ivy topiary, bonsai and cyclamen. Best new houseplants, improved varieties of old favorites, and tips on their care. Describes Infra-Red syngonium, miniature Crown-of-Thorns, Small Miracle miniature rose, Burle Marx stromanthe, Patti-Anne anthurium, Pixie syngonium and Emerald Gem homalomena. Houseplants with a festive holiday touch. Unique ways to create arrangements of poinsettias, cyclamen, paperwhite narcissus, rosemary topiaries and trellised English ivy. Advice on flowering houseplants to give as Yule gifts and tips on festive containers for them. A bloom in every room. Seven no-muss, no-fuss, flowering plants for the house. Festive foliage. A guide to house plants with leaf color to brighten winter windowsills. Growing interesting plants indoors. How to grow plants in containers on windowsills. How to insure that both indoor and outdoor plants survive the winter in perfect health. A guide to Christmas plants for giving and receiving. Tips on growing indoor plants. How to make six different decorative planters from clay pots. Suggestions on decorating with plants from Durelle VanZandt. Ten house plants you can grow from seed. How to grow African violets, begonias, asparagus sprengeri, fern asparagus, Christmas cherry, Christmas pepper, coleu, calceolaria, impatiens and geraniums. Five mini-gardens to create. Ten varieties of Gesneriads for indoor gardens. A guide to tropical plants you can grow indoors. How to move houseplants outdoors for the summer and special tips on their care outdoors. Guide to the 50 most beautiful flowering houseplants. A guide to houseplants that flower in low light. Twenty five house plants that thrive on neglect. The 30 best plants for miniature gardens and terrariums. Forty houseplant secrets from the Montreal Botanical Garden. The experts guide to growing "blue ribbon" houseplants. How to rejuvenate indoor plants by moving them outside. Tips and special precautions are noted. Tips on selecting and growing non-temperamental house plants. How to keep houseplants healthy. Concentrates on proper methods of watering and controlling humidity. Keep your plants alive and well this winter. Tip: Use baby's hairbrush to clean dirt and dust off fuzzy-leafed plants. Repotting specimen houseplants. How to keep large plants in small pots. Tip recommends using milk to shine leaves of houseplants. Affects of low-e coated window glass on the growth of indoor plants explained. How to grow a pitcher plant. A look at the most common reasons why houseplants do poorly or die and how to care for them correctly. How to grow veltheimia. Tips on raising spathiphyllum. How to raise those curious carnivores (insectivorous) plants. Forty different house plants that can survive unusual indoor conditions. Some like it cold. A look at indoor plants which will not bloom or bear fruit if it is too warm. Raising kalanchoes, a good plant for indoor conditions. Living with plants. Description of an "apartment garden". Philodendrons. Selection, care, and propagation. How to train houseplants into "tree" or "standard" forms, that is with single trunks. Tips on raising the umbrella plant (cyperus alternifolius). Tips on selecting and raising the "Crown-of-thorns" houseplant. Growing aspidistra as a houseplant and its use in flower arranging. The most common house plant ailments and how to cure them. The growing and care of acacias for winter color in your home. How to identify and control scale insects on house plants. How to keep a "jungle velvet" (Calathea Warscewiczii) healthy. How to propagate baby's-tears (Soleirolia soleirolii). How to grow and care for an aspidistra (cast-iron plant). How to grow a goldfish plant (Hypocyrta glabra). How to grow your own Jerusalem-cherry plant. A guide to easy-maintenance house plants. How to make a kalanchoe bloom again. How to propagate mother-in-law's tongue (sanseveria trifasciata). Tip on pot culture for Brazilian plume (Justicia carnea). Tips on care and propagation of the house plant "China doll" (Radermachera sinica). Tips on care for a Lipstick plant (Aeschynanthus radicans). Give house plants a vacation. Advice on moving your indoor plants to a shaded porch, balcony, patio, or protected garden corner for the summer. Houseplants return from vacation. Advice on returning house plants to the indoors after a summer outside. Blooming houseplants turn winter into spring. Tips on successfully raising plants indoors. Foliage houseplants with character. Tips on raising the eyelash begonia, Jacob's ladder, wart plant, Emerald Ripple, variegated devil's ivy, umbrella plant, and ponytail tree. Three easy-care houseplants with flashy foliage. (1) Sansevieria trifasciata (Golden Hahnii). (2) Setcreasea pallida (Purple Heart). (3) Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi marginata (Aurora Borealis). Earth Stars come indoors. A guide to growing cryptanthus as house plants. Plants for college dormitories. A guide to plants that are easy to grow, tolerant of poor light and can stand neglect. Schefflera, growing it as an indoor plant. Advice on choosing a site and its care. A guide to easy-to-grow plants with brilliant foliage to brighten a home decor. When indoor plants go out. A woman with 300 house plants describes how and when to move house plants into the yard. The lipstick plant (Aeschynanthus). How to grow it indoors. Plants for sunroom gardening. Suggestions for matching plants to the winter temperature range and then "landscaping" the room with specimen plants, climbers, trailers and fill-in plants. Fragrant indoor plants. Tips on growing jasmine, citrus, heliotrope, pittosporum, sented geraniums, patchouli and rosemary. Peperomia, a houseplant that adapts well to in-house conditions. A guide to varieties, care and propagation. Decorating with houseplants. Some tips. Hanging houseplants. Tips on hangers, pots, soil, maintenance, etc. How to grow tropical plants in windowsill conditions. Plants for healthier homes. Selecting and using living houseplants to reduce indoor air pollution. Tip on identifying and correcting soluble salt build up in houseplants. Windowsill gardening. Advice on maintaining an indoor garden, on potting soil, fertilizer and light levels. Includes instructions for building a three-shelf unit that attaches to window frame. Simple tips on caring for house plants during the winter. Advice on how to buy healthy houseplants. Tips for bathing house plants in a shower. Advice on caring for a china doll plant (Radermachera sinica). How to flush out salt buildup in houseplants. A guide to growing tropical plants and flowers indoors. House plants that can be grown from fruit seeds. Growing tips for avocado tree, citrus trees, coffee bush, date palm, fig tree, grape vine, guava bush, kiwi vine, mango plant and tamarind tree. Organic gardening indoors. How to raise herbs in pots indoors. Detailed information on container selection, fertilizing, care and maintenance. Includes advice on which ones are easiest to grow indoors with the fewest pest problems. Five steps to growing healthier house plants. Suggests 10 "foolproof" houseplants. Photos show how to repot a root-bound plant. Interior plantscaping. Professional landscape designer gives tips on selecting and using plants indoors. The clean green machine. Using household plants to fight indoor air pollution. (1) Circulate indoor air through a solarium filled with some of the best plants to filter air. (2) Build a plant-charcoal air filter. New life for holiday plants. Plant-care tips to keep holiday plants alive all year long. Advice for poinsettia, cactus, Norfolk Island pine, amaryllis, cyclamen and kalanchoe. Tips on growing houseplants from seed. Tips on selecting and raising indoor plants for the Christmas holidays. Tips on raising the humidity to benefit houseplants. Winter care for houseplants. Some tips. Please don't eat the house plants. A guide to plants that are poisonous. Chart of fifteen popular flowering houseplants and their special light, fertilizer, water, and care needs. Watering tips for houseplants to be left unattended while you are on vacation. How to succeed with winter blooming houseplants such as Christmas kalanchoe, Poinsettia, Begonia, African violets, Azalea, Amaryllis and Chrysanthemum. How to raise Crotons indoors. How to grow healthy, shade-tolerent houseplants. Correct culture conditions given for Aglaonema, Dieffenbachia, Ferns, Pandanus, Philodendron, Pothos, Sanseveria, Schefflera, and Syngonium. How to raise Chinese evergreens (Aglaonema modestum). How to identify and solve houseplant problems. A guide to brightly-colored houseplants. A 2-page reference chart of common house and houseplant pests and how to control them. How to grow houseplants without soil. Proper pruning techniques for house plants include pinching, cutting back, air-layering and root-pruning. Fall, a time to recycle plants. Tips on bringing outdoor plants indoors for the winter. Just add water. Four easy-to-keep houseplants that like wet feet. (1) Calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica). (2) Umbrella plant (Cyperus alternifolius). (3) American sweet flag (Acorus calamus). (4) Amomum cardamomum. Advice on how to get a potted stephanotis (S. floribunda) to bloom. How to care for a sea squill or sea onion (Urginea maritima) as a houseplant. Gesneriads. Eleven members of the gesneriad family (which include African violets) that are good candidates for house plants. Advice on repotting houseplants. How to cultivate cinerarias (Pericallis xhybrida) from seed. Trailing indoor plants. A sampler of 13 dramatic options. Suggestions for attending to houseplants while you're on vacation. Create an indoor garden room by building a simple arched partition in front of a wall of windows and placing your plants between the partition and the windows. Raising houseplants. Tips on analyzing your light situation, plant selection and care. An indoor winter garden. Grow avocado seeds, pineapple tops, sweet potatoes, onions, chives, celery, ginger root, herbs, tomato and geranium vines, and seeds in a winter windowsill garden. Indoor landscaping. Tips on how to decorate with living plants. A description of 19th century window gardens and typical plants. A look at a pregnant onion (Urginea maritima) houseplant and tips on how to raise and propagate it. How to protect houseplants at cooler indoor temperatures. A look at plants that will do well in cooler homes. Tip: Place aluminum foil under window-grown plants to eliminate the need for turning them. Six multipurpose indoor plants. (1) Aloe vera. (2) Calendula. (3) Nasturtiums. (4) Ginger. (5) Ornamental peppers. (6) Scented geraniums. The hows and why of potting down. When and how to repot houseplants in smaller containers. Houseplants can take the cold. Winter doesn't have to mean artificial light and greenhouse conditions. Some tips on plants which will survive on a cold porch. Goldfish plant (columnea) care instructions. Perfect potting. How to repot a houseplant in a new container that is the correct size. Tips on fertilizing houseplants. Tip on cleaning plant leaves without clogging their pores. Indoor paradise. A look at fun-to-grow exotic tropical plants to raise indoors (coffee, cardamom, bird-of-paradise, citrus, tamarillo and bananas). Advice on organic fertilizers for houseplants. Bringing the garden indoors. How to transplant flowers and herbs and grow them on a sunny windowsill. Recommendations on plants that do well and four tips for indoor success. Winter-blooming houseplants (holiday cacti, angel-wing begonias, sweet olive, flowering maple, clivia and passion flower.) Advice on soil, fertilizer and pest control. How to raise stone plants. Six pages of photos of attractive indoor plant arrangements and suggestions on how to care for the humidity levels for a large collection of indoor plants. A guide to houseplants in the dracaena family. A shoppers guide to some of the most popular and information on care. How to give houseplants a bath. How to grow pussy ears (Cyanotis somaliensis). Photos show how to combine a garden and a bathroom. A look at some of the lesser known schefflera and tips on their care. How to divide a tub-bound "queen's tears" (billbergia nutans). Rescue an ailing dieffenbachia which has grown a too-long stem. Keeping indoor plant leaves clean and shiny. How to grow the pigtail anthurium as a house plant. How to grow and display tillandsias. How to identify common problems of indoor plants. Caring for gift plants after the holidays. Furnishes information on azaleas, bromeliads, Christmas cactus, cyclamen, cymbidium orchids, kalanchoe, mini-trees, ornamental peppers and poinsettias. What to do when water runs around a rootball and out of the pot without soaking the plant. Tips on raising the six different varieties of spathiphyllum. Learn to identify house plant woes. Seven warning signs and the action to take. Tips on cleaning and shining the leaves of your indoor plants. House plant make-over. How to renew a gangly plant with air-layering and repotting. Twelve trees that will thrive indoors and tips on culture and container. Living and designing with house plants. Tips for novices on choosing plants. Gardening in miniature. How to create Lilliputian garden landscapes. How to repot a houseplant. Guidelines on how to care for a Christmas gift plant and make it bloom next year. Tips on how to help houseplants survive during your vacation. How to dress up your houseplants for Christmas. How to care for the Golden Shrimp Plant (Beloperone guttata). Tips on caring for house plants during the winter. How to care for a Bronze Beauty Philodendron. How to maintain houseplants in healthy condition. A guide to houseplants that are hardy in cooler room temperatures (50- to 65-degrees). Guidelines on carring for house plants. Guidelines on moving house plants outdoors for the summer. Tips on recognizing the signs of a sick house plant and how to cure it. Miniature indoor container gardens. Tips on selecting houseplants. | |||||||||
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