The ultimate indoor gardening book, this guide offers inspiration and instruction for creating vibrant in-home gardens and caring for your houseplants. With plentiful images and a distinctly modern and sophisticated feel, this book imparts both easy-to-follow advice and creative garden-design inspiration.

Whether you are looking to pick a statement plant for your living room, create a terrarium centerpiece, or arrange an artful display of air plants, this book will provide the tools you need. You'll be tempted to thumb through it again and again—for both resource and relaxation.

The Inspired Houseplant includes:

• Plant Basics: Beginner-friendly plant care info
• Plant Guide: Profiles of popular indoor plants
• Plant Projects: Fun, easy projects with major wow factor, including trending designs like terrariums, air plants, marimo and other underwater gardens, kokedama, mounted staghorn ferns, and edible herbs
• Plant Style: Ways to use plants in interior design for every style, from Desert Boho to Midcentury Modern

Botanical Shakespeare is a captivating and beautifully illustrated compendium of the flowers, fruits, herbs, trees, seeds, and grasses cited in the works of the world’s greatest playwright, William Shakespeare. This unique book is accompanied by their companion quotes from all of his plays and poems.

With a foreword by Dame Helen Mirren, this striking compilation brings together the knowledge and skill of Shakespeare historian Gerit Quealy and respected Japanese artist Sumie Hasegawa Collins. It is the first and only book that examines every plant appearing in the works of Shakespeare.

At the heart of the book are "portraits" of over 170 flowers, fruits, grains, grasses, trees, herbs, seeds, and vegetables mentioned in Shakespeare's plays and poems. Each is beautifully illustrated, providing a "face" to the name, alongside the specific text in which it appears and the character(s) who utter the lines.

This visual compendium includes a dictionary describing each plant, such as Eglantine, a wild rose cherished for its singular scent, and explains the difference between apples and apple-john. It features indices listing the botanical by play/poem, by character, and genus for easy reference, making it ideal for gardeners and literature enthusiasts alike.

This breathtaking collection offers unique depth and insight into Shakespeare and his timeless work through the unusual perspective of the plants themselves.

Green Angel is a startling and universally acclaimed breakthrough YA novel from master bestselling author Alice Hoffman, now in paperback. Left on her own when her family dies in a terrible disaster, fifteen-year-old Green is haunted by loss and by the past.

Struggling to survive physically and emotionally in a place where nothing seems to grow and ashes are everywhere, Green retreats into the ruined realm of her garden. But in destroying her feelings, she also begins to destroy herself, erasing the girl she'd once been as she inks darkness into her skin.

It is only through a series of mysterious encounters that Green can relearn the lessons of love and begin to heal enough to tell her story.

Desirable cut flowers and foliage, plus striking floral arrangements, are presented in marvelous photographs and an information-packed text. Everyone who wants to take advantage of the extraordinary selection of fabulous but often unfamiliar flowers available today will want this book. 368 full-color illustrations.