Veronica Peerless
Autore di How Not to Kill Your Houseplant: Survival Tips for the Horticulturally Challenged
Opere di Veronica Peerless
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 20th Century
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Attività lavorative
- Autorin
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- Opere
- 3
- Utenti
- 255
- Popolarità
- #89,877
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 1
- ISBN
- 14
- Lingue
- 6
So will this book help the noobie? Yes, but it is not going to cover every scenario. However, it will help people give their plant a fighting chance by giving it the right amount of light, the correct room temperature, and a proper watering schedule. In my experience, overwatering is the biggest killer of plants. The roots can survive a lack of light, less than ideal temperatures, and even underwatering, but too much water causes the plant to rot and die.
The book is also a handy quick-reference guide. I consider myself to have a green thumb and a lot of what I do is instinctive. But once in a while I don’t know a plant’s name and the index of illustrations has already proven helpful. Will it solve all your problems? No, but it’s a good start for the horticulturally challenged and is written in an approachable, friendly manner.… (altro)