Taming the Potted Beast: The Strange and Sensational History of the Not-So-Humble Houseplant Williams Molly
Taming the Potted Beast: The Strange and Sensational History of the Not-So-Humble Houseplant Williams Molly The colorful, peculiar history of the houseplant--from ancient Rome to Victorian England to…
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Taming the Potted Beast: The Strange and Sensational History of the Not-So-Humble Houseplant Williams Molly
The colorful, peculiar history of the houseplant--from ancient Rome to Victorian England to Instagram--a botanical adventure full of histrionic highs, devastating lows, and sensational turning points along the way.From the hanging gardens of Babylon to that fiddle-leaf fig in your living room, houseplants have been humanity's companions for a millennia. Readers will come away with practical projects, expert advice, and an understanding of the Taming the Potted Beast explores the history of our air-purifying friends with an entertaining narrative of the peculiar, often dramatic story of the cultivation and domestication of the not-so-humble houseplant.Including entertaining historical vignettes, DIY plant projects, and accessible tips and tricks for caring for your own historical houseplant collection, this book has any plant-curious reader covered.