Easier than dipping your thumb in green paint

Indoor plants can brighten your space, give you something to nurture, and improve your well-being. This book shows you how to take good care of your plant babies. In easy-to-understand terms, you’ll learn how to make tropical plants, indoor trees, cacti, succulents, and other fascinating flora feel right at home. And, if the greener members of your household start to show signs of illness, you can turn to this guide to find out what’s wrong and help them perk back up. Future plant whisperer, this book is for you.

Inside…

• Exploring plant care fundamentals
• Choosing the plants for you
• Identifying common plants
• Giving your plants the required light
• Potting with the right soil
• Addressing pests & diseases
• Using plants for home decor

Become the best plant parent you can be

Houseplant hysteria is here to stay. For new and seasoned plant owners alike, Houseplants & Succulents For Dummies is the ideal resource on plant care, growing cycles, unique plant varieties, and all the essentials you need to know about your rooted friends. Ensure that your sprouts grow and thrive, with tons of tips and answers to all your questions. Are they getting enough light? Are you overwatering? Why are the leaves turning yellow? This fun Dummies guide teaches you to find the right plants for your personal plant care style, identify common varieties, choose the right potting soil, and pick the perfect little nook for your leaf baby. You’ll also learn how to rescue your plants when pests and diseases strike, and even how to use plants as part of a stylish home décor approach. Get growing!

• Learn about the different types of plants and choose the ones that will work for you
• Figure out how to keep your plants happy—and what to do about it if they’re not
• Determine how often to water plants, what type of soil they need, and how much light
• Improve your mental and respiratory health by filling your home with plants

Grab this handy book if you’re new to the houseplant craze and want a user-friendly, comprehensive guide on plant care. Intermediate and advanced plant parents will also love this handy reference with info on the latest plant trends and new varieties.