Why read The Indoor Garden Book?

Book cover of The Indoor Garden Book: The Complete Guide to the Creative Use of Plants and Flowers in the Home

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Offers advice on decorating with plants, tells how to match plants with containers, and covers cut- and dried-flower arrangements, plant care, and room-by-room deoorating advice

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1 author picked The Indoor Garden Book as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Catherine Horwood

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This book has been my indoor plant bible for over thirty years. John Brookes is best known for linking indoor living spaces with outdoor gardens but here he turned his masterly design eye on houseplants. Yes, all the necessary practical information on a wide range of houseplants is here. But what really separates this book from the rest—and makes it completely ageless—is the photography which was so ahead of its time, it looks as though it was published last year. Interior shots with plant placement ideas with enough inspiration for the most demanding Instagram generation. What more could…

From Catherine's list on keeping your houseplants alive.