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The junior plant lover's handbook : a green thumb guide for kids / Molly Williams ; illustrations by Michelle Carlos.

Summary:

"An interactive, illustrated guide perfect for any burgeoning plant lover! Research shows plants can keep us (and our living spaces) happier and healthier. This illustrated guide breaks down everything from basic light and water needs to soil and temperature requirements for over fifty plants, and will help you find the right plant(s) for your personality, regardless of where you live or how much space you have. With an expansive glossary of plant terms, you'll be speaking like a horticulture pro in no time."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780762485703
  • ISBN: 0762485701
  • Physical Description: vii, 152 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Running Press Kids, 2025.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Part one. The plant playbook : Plant parts 101 -- The junior plant lover's toolbox -- The container quest: Understanding pots for planting -- Nature's magic: Getting to know a plant's needs -- Plant power-ups: The what's what about fertilizer -- How to read a plant-care tag -- Part two. The indoor-plant encyclopedia : Houseplants 101 -- Tropical houseplants -- Temperate houseplants -- Dry-climate houseplants -- Epiphytic plants -- Part three. Crops in the kitchen : Growing food indoors -- Citrus -- Herbs ; Microgreens -- Vegetables -- Part four. The green glossary : The big plant vocabularly list.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Running Press.
Subject: Gardening > Juvenile literature.
Botany > Juvenile literature.
House plants > Juvenile literature.
Plants > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works
Instructional and educational works.
Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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1001 . ‡aWilliams, Molly ‡q(Molly E.),: ‡eauthor.
24514. ‡aThe junior plant lover's handbook : ‡ba green thumb guide for kids / ‡cMolly Williams ; illustrations by Michelle Carlos.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York, NY : ‡bRunning Press Kids, ‡c2025.
300 . ‡avii, 152 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c23 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
50500. ‡tPart one. The plant playbook : Plant parts 101 -- ‡tThe junior plant lover's toolbox -- ‡tThe container quest: Understanding pots for planting -- ‡tNature's magic: Getting to know a plant's needs -- ‡tPlant power-ups: The what's what about fertilizer -- ‡tHow to read a plant-care tag -- ‡tPart two. The indoor-plant encyclopedia : Houseplants 101 -- ‡tTropical houseplants -- ‡tTemperate houseplants -- ‡tDry-climate houseplants -- ‡tEpiphytic plants -- ‡tPart three. Crops in the kitchen : Growing food indoors -- ‡tCitrus -- ‡tHerbs ; ‡tMicrogreens -- ‡tVegetables -- ‡tPart four. The green glossary : The big plant vocabularly list.
520 . ‡a"An interactive, illustrated guide perfect for any burgeoning plant lover! Research shows plants can keep us (and our living spaces) happier and healthier. This illustrated guide breaks down everything from basic light and water needs to soil and temperature requirements for over fifty plants, and will help you find the right plant(s) for your personality, regardless of where you live or how much space you have. With an expansive glossary of plant terms, you'll be speaking like a horticulture pro in no time."-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
5211 . ‡aAges 8-12. ‡bRunning Press.
650 0. ‡aGardening ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aBotany ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aHouse plants ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aPlants ‡vJuvenile literature.
655 7. ‡aJuvenile works
655 7. ‡aInstructional and educational works. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aHandbooks and manuals. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aCarlos, Michelle,: ‡eillustrator.
901 . ‡a165887 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c165887 ‡tbiblio

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