Going Green: Indoor Gardening Guides

How to Grow Nutrient-dense, Soil-sprouted Greens in Less Than 10 Days

by Burke, Peter

Book - 2015

This instruction manual shows you how to grow nutrient-rich salad greens indoors using just a windowsill and cupboard, with no need for grow lights or com...Show more This instruction manual shows you how to grow nutrient-rich salad greens indoors using just a windowsill and cupboard, with no need for grow lights or complex equipment. Learn to start seeds in the dark, a simple and cost-effective way to enjoy fresh greens year-round. Show less

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Indoor Gardening

&, Greenhouse : A Complete Guide to Cultivating Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs for Beginners

by Gordon, Tom

Downloadable Audiobook - 2020

This downloadable audiobook offers creative techniques for transforming small urban spaces into lush, year-round vegetable gardens. It covers essential to...Show more This downloadable audiobook offers creative techniques for transforming small urban spaces into lush, year-round vegetable gardens. It covers essential tools, space optimization and environmental controls to help both beginners and experienced gardeners successfully grow fruits and vegetables indoors. Show less

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Indoor Kitchen Gardening Handbook

Turn your Home Into A Year-round Vegetable Garden : Microgreens, Sprouts, Herbs, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Peppers & More

by Millard, Elizabeth

Book - 2020

This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to growing a variety of produce indoors, from herbs to mushrooms. With its troubleshooting advice and helpful...Show more This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to growing a variety of produce indoors, from herbs to mushrooms. With its troubleshooting advice and helpful photography, transform your home into a productive garden space year-round. Search our catalog for the eBook version! Show less

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Sprouts, Shoots & Microgreens

Tiny Plants to Grow and Eat in your Home Kitchen

by Wallentinson, Lina

Book - 2021

Learn to easily grow and enjoy a variety of sprouts and microgreens at home using simple methods like jars and tap water. This book also provides recipes for incorporating your green harvest into delicious meals. Learn to easily grow and enjoy a variety of sprouts and microgreens at home using simple methods like jars and tap water. This book also provides recipes for incorporating your green harvest into delicious meals. Show less

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Edible Houseplants

Grow your Own Citrus, Coffee, Vanilla, and 43 Other Tasty Tropical Plants

by Martin, Laurelynn G.

Book - 2023

This book offers houseplant enthusiasts a guide to growing 46 tropical, fruit-bearing plants indoors, complete with detailed care instructions and colorful photos. It also includes recipes and other methods for utilizing your harvested produce. This book offers houseplant enthusiasts a guide to growing 46 tropical, fruit-bearing plants indoors, complete with detailed care instructions and colorful photos. It also includes recipes and other methods for utilizing your harvested produce. Show less

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A Beginner's Guide to Terrarium Gardening

Succulents, Air Plants Cacti, Moss, and More!

by Katsuji, Sueko

Book - 2021

Discover 52 budget-friendly terrarium projects in this guidebook with over 230 photos and easy tips to create charming mini ecosystems for various spaces,...Show more Discover 52 budget-friendly terrarium projects in this guidebook with over 230 photos and easy tips to create charming mini ecosystems for various spaces, focusing on plant selection, container choices and care for low-maintenance plants. Search our catalog for the eBook version! Show less

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Make your Own Indoor Garden

How to Fill your Home With Low Maintenance Greenery

by Durber, Sarah

Book - 2021

This primer teaches beginner gardeners how to select and maintain plants suitable for various home conditions, offering step-by-step guidance for creating...Show more This primer teaches beginner gardeners how to select and maintain plants suitable for various home conditions, offering step-by-step guidance for creating terrariums, cacti gardens and kokedamas. It aims to make indoor gardening accessible by providing advice on equipment, plant care and the benefits of incorporating greenery into your home. Show less

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Hello Tiny World

An Enchanting Journey Into the World of Creating Terrariums

by Newell, Ben

Book - 2024

Explore the benefits of terrariums, including their impact on environmental understanding, mental health and creativity. This title offers step-by-step gu...Show more Explore the benefits of terrariums, including their impact on environmental understanding, mental health and creativity. This title offers step-by-step guides for creating terrariums of various complexities, catering to both beginners and experienced horticulturalists interested in sustainable living. Show less

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Indoor Edible Garden

by Allaway, Zia

Book - 2017

This title provides 28 projects for utilizing every corner of your home, from windowsills to ceilings, to grow a variety of herbs, vegetables and flowers....Show more This title provides 28 projects for utilizing every corner of your home, from windowsills to ceilings, to grow a variety of herbs, vegetables and flowers. It features vibrant photography and insights into the science behind the methods to transform your space into a productive indoor garden. Show less

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Terrariums

Gardens Under Glass : Designing, Creating, and Planting Modern Indoor Gardens

by Colletti, Maria

Book - 2015

Transform glass containers into miniature gardens by learning the basics of plants, soil, water and humidity. This text gives you the guidance to create lush terrariums affordably, with popular plants like air plants, mosses, ferns and more! Transform glass containers into miniature gardens by learning the basics of plants, soil, water and humidity. This text gives you the guidance to create lush terrariums affordably, with popular plants like air plants, mosses, ferns and more! Show less

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How to Garden Indoors and Grow your Own Food Year Round

Ultimate Guide to Vertical, Container, and Hydroponic Gardening

by Roman, Kim

Book - 2022

This guidebook is a comprehensive resource offering tips and DIY projects for growing food indoors. It covers year-round indoor gardening, hydroponics, composting, container gardening and maximizing indoor space for food production. This guidebook is a comprehensive resource offering tips and DIY projects for growing food indoors. It covers year-round indoor gardening, hydroponics, composting, container gardening and maximizing indoor space for food production. Show less

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Miniscapes

Create your Own Terrarium

by Cregan, Clea

Book - 2021

This text features sixteen terrarium projects across four biomes, providing detailed instructions on materials and maintenance to help you create low-maintenance, indoor gardens using upcycled materials and easily accessible tools. This text features sixteen terrarium projects across four biomes, providing detailed instructions on materials and maintenance to help you create low-maintenance, indoor gardens using upcycled materials and easily accessible tools. Show less

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