Darryl Cheng Bücher

Darryl Cheng weiß, wie man Zimmerpflanzen glücklich macht: Wer die Bedürfnisse seiner grünen Mitbewohner kennt, kann sie mit allem versorgen, was sie brauchen, um zu gedeihen. Er beantwortet alle wichtigen Fragen – was ist der beste Standort, die richtige Pflege, der geeignete Topf und welche Pflanze passt zu wem? –, gibt Tipps bei Krankheiten und beschreibt die 19 gängigsten Grünpflanzen in ausführlichen Porträts. Entdecken Sie das Geheimnis des grünen Daumens und werden auch Sie zum Pflanzenflüsterer! Das perfekte Buch für alle Pflanzenliebhaber und die, die es werden wollen. Ausstattung: 4-farbig, ca. 350 Farbfotos

For indoor gardeners everywhere, Darryl Cheng offers a new way to grow healthy house plants. He teaches the art of understanding a plant's needs and giving it a home with the right balance of light, water, and nutrients. After reading Cheng, the indoor gardener will be far less the passive follower of rules for the care of each species and much more the confident, active grower, relying on observation and insight. And in the process, the plant owner becomes a plant lover, bonded to these beautiful living things by a simple love and appreciation of nature.The House Plant Journal Handbook covers all of the basics of growing house plants, from finding the right light, to everyday care like watering and fertilizing, to containers, to recommended species. Cheng's friendly tone, personal stories, and accessible photographs fill his book with the same generous spirit that has made @houseplantjournal, his Instagram account, a popular source of advice and inspiration for thousands of indoor gardeners.

Darryl Cheng, bestselling author of New Plant Parent, is back with the first book for indoor gardeners who want to step up from basic plant care to creating rewarding plant collections. The world of indoor gardening is exploding with desirable new and unusual plants. Thanks to the resources of the internet and social media, finding amazing varieties has never been easier--but knowing how to get maximum enjoyment from this enticing world is not so easy. Darryl Cheng brings his knowledge-based approach to the quest, offering collecting suggestions to suit every level of experience, and describing the riches of twenty-two different plant groups, from anthuriums to tillandsias. As always, he focuses on meeting each plant's requirements for light and moisture, and he provides practical ways to create optimal growing conditions at home. To inspire readers, there are photographs showing the dazzling variety of colors, forms, and patterns that each group offers. For Cheng, the happy indoor gardener learns to appreciate plants as living things that undergo stages of growth, decline, and rebirth. He teaches the joys of propagation, so that anyone can produce new life from old, increasing and sharing the world's wealth of beautiful plants.