House Jungle: Turn Your Home into a Plant-Filled Paradise!

(Paperback)

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In this joyful celebration of growing greenery indoors, Annie Dornan-Smith adorns every page with delightful illustrations and hand-lettered text introducing the basics of houseplant selection and care, with an eye to plants that add to home decor. House Jungle is a joyful, illustrated introduction to indoor gardening, presented with a decorator's eye. The vibrant drawings and hand-lettered text of author-illustrator Annie Dornan-Smith show how to prepare the perfect container and select plants based not only on their light and watering needs, but also on their looks! Whether your home style calls for large architectural plants, hanging baskets, or cacti and succulents, Dornan-Smith offers a visual rundown of the top choices. No gardening experience No problem! Check out the section on "Houseplants That Can Take Abuse." AUTHOR: Annie Dornan-Smith is the author and illustrator of House Jungle. She sells her hand-lettered stationery, prints, and homeware through her business, Annie Dornan-Smith Design. Her work has also been featured on Hallmark products. She lives in Nottingham, England. SELLING POINTS: . Beautiful, contemporary gift package . Houseplant guide for the design-conscious . Solid editorial, all illustrated Full-colour; illustrations throughout

Reviews

" This book is perfect for plant killers like me! It's educational, fun, and pretty -- a great addition to your coffee table." -- Holly Becker, interior stylist and author, decor8blog.com

"The adorable new book House Jungle couldn't come at a better time. We can't wait to immortalize some summer sunshine into cooler seasons with our own little green paradises." --MindBodyGreen

"If you're looking for a book for young and beginning gardeners, House Jungle is the perfect choice." --Community Table

"An illustrated guide to selecting and rearing the ubiquitous architectural plants of this trend." -- Washington Post

"An illustrated guide for the millennial grower." -- Guardian

"Annie Dornan-Smith's smart illustrated guide helps you care for all your indoor plant babies." -- HGTV.com

Author Bio

Annie Dornan-Smith sells her hand-lettered stationery products and prints on her website, anniedorandesign.co.uk. Her work has also been featured on Hallmark products. She studied illustration at Nottingham Trent University and lives in Nottingham, England.