The Philosophy of Houseplants

New Hardback Illustrated

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Sarah Gerrard-Jones looks into why indoor plants attract such devotion, examining their popularity since the Victorian era, the scientific basis for their therapeutic impact and sustainable cultivation as well as offering practical guidance on their care. With a blend of facts, social history and anecdotes, the book’s wealth of surprising information is illustrated with black and white images from the British Library.

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