“Chapman tackles the houseplant craze and cuts through the noise. Her tips are practical and always given with an eye towards creating beautiful spaces in your home.”<br /><b>—<i>Sunset</i></b><br /><br /> “<i>Decorating with Plants</i> gives you the most basic of information, plant by plant: How much light do they need? How much fertilizer? What about water? What about bugs? And once you get past the primer, the good stuff starts: where and how to hang them; which groupings look best; where to find lovely containers; how to keep your herbs thriving all year round. . . . Healthy plants add color, life, and a whiff of outdoors to a room. This book will help you keep your plants healthy.”<br /> —<b><i>Minneapolis Star Tribune</i></b><br /><br /> “Covers all the basics a plant lover needs to know to beautify your home.”<br /> —<b><i>Austin American-Statesman</i></b><br /><br /> "This book makes me feel like I just took a warm bath, had a massage, a cup of chamomile."<br /><b>—<i>Albany Times Union</i></b><br /><br /> “An easily followed roadmap to horticultural success. . . . Chapman's inviting tone mixed with the gorgeous photography makes for an ideal volume for the brown- and green-thumbed alike.”<br /> —<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i><br /><br /> “Copious ideas for styling your living spaces, room by room, with a wide variety of houseplants. Narrow entryway? Big flat-screen TV? Noisy neighborhood? Yes, there’s a plant for all of that, and Chapman’s design ideas will leave you ready to frame a window with cacti, geraniums and pelargoniums or to outfit a kid’s room with touch-friendly greenery. Chapman has an artist’s eye and a plant lover’s delight in the details. Her go-to plant list digs deeper than basic care info, occasionally weaving in historical background.”<br /> —<b><i>BookPage</i></b><br /><br /> “Horticulturist Chapman encourages readers to add a green thing (or two or three) to every room in the house—for mood, tone, fragrance, clean air, and just plain good looks. . . . Room-by-room ideas . . . . Inspiring photographs. . . . [A] reference for any room, any lifestyle."<br /> —<i><b>Booklist</b></i><b>, starred review</b><br /><br /> “At last! A book where savvy interior design and houseplant smarts intersect with finesse. Your home will be more beautiful, your life will be uplifted.”<br /><b>—Tovah Martin, author of<i> The Unexpected Houseplant</i></b><br />  <br /> “I will let you in on a major decorating secret: Every room in your house would look better with a houseplant (or three) to add some life to it. With Baylor Chapman’s handy guide, you can pick the best plants—whether for a sunny windowsill or a dark corner—as well as create artful arrangements that will thrive in your home.”<br /><b>—Michelle Slatalla, author of <i>Gardenista</i></b><br />  <br /> “Yes, Baylor is a masterful designer—that’s evident from the beauty she conjures in everything she touches. But <i>Decorating with Plants</i> reveals Baylor’s other magic power: Teaching. Her latest masterpiece offers endless design pursuits, all effortlessly demystified from start to finish.”<br /><b>—Johanna Silver, author of<i> The Bold Dry Garden</i></b><br />  <br /> “This fresh approach to designing with houseplants goes well beyond the basics of selection and care, providing lushly illustrated style guidance for every room of the house. A fantastic mix of practical and inspirational.”<br /><b>—Susan Morrison, garden designer and author of <i>The Less Is More Garden</i></b>