Indoor Gardening the Organic Way How to Create a Natural and Sustaining Environment for Your Houseplants
by Davis, Julie BawdenFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-12-08
Publisher(s): Taylor Trade Publishing
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Summary
Gardening organically outdoors is prevalent in most horticultural circles today, but what about gardening indoors? Indoor Gardening the Organic Way is a definitive guide to growing houseplants organically. From the dirt on mulch to eco-friendly ways to handle plant pests, Davis has provided this essential resource for novice and experienced gardeners alike.
Author Biography
Julie Bawden Davis, a full-time freelancer, has authored three books and over 1,000 articles for a wide variety of national, regional and international publications including The San Francisco Chronicle (where she has a monthly column) Organic Gardening, National Gardening, and Parenting magazines. She lives in Orange, California.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | p. vii |
| Introduction | p. ix |
| Choose Your Foliage Friends Carefully and Make Them Feel at Home | p. 1 |
| It's All in the Soil | p. 13 |
| Wise Watering | p. 31 |
| Feed Your Foliage Friends a Gourmet Organic Feast | p. 45 |
| Shedding Light | p. 55 |
| It's a Jungle in Here...or at Least It Should Be: Providing Your Houseplants with Humidity | p. 69 |
| Keeping Plants Spiffy | p. 83 |
| Dealing with Pesky Critters and Diseases | p. 97 |
| Painless Repotting | p. 119 |
| Adding to Your Foliage Family | p. 133 |
| Clearing the Air | p. 147 |
| The Organic Growing Difference | p. 155 |
| The Plants | p. 165 |
| Online Resources | p. 181 |
| Index | p. 185 |
| Encyclopedia | p. 198 |
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