<p>“<i>Terrain: The</i><i> Houseplant Book</i> shows us how to smash the expected and break new ground. . . . Gorgeous.”<br /><b>—Sunset</b><br /> <br /> “An informative and inspiring guide to collecting and growing plants at home.”<br /><b>—<i>Gardenista</i></b><br /> <br /> “[A] comprehensive guide to houseplants. . . . Lowrie covers all the bases, and delivers a survey that’s encyclopedic but not overwhelming.”<br /><b>—<i>Publishers Weekly</i></b><br /><br /> “My journey in greenery began when I first visited Terrain back in 2011. Seeing the beauty they created, curating and designing spaces with plants, inspired me to start down the path I’m on today. Their team is among the absolute best at understanding and caring for plants, and this book is a must-have!”</p><p><b>—Hilton Carter, author of <i>Wild at Home</i>, <i>Wild Interiors</i>, and <i>Wild Creations</i></b></p><p>“In their comprehensive tome, Lowrie and the Terrain team have expertly captured not only the houseplant zeitgeist but also the heart and soul of the industry by highlighting some of the most iconic growers in the United States. Sumptuous photos—all done in the impeccable Terrain style—will have your tongue wagging and heart fluttering. Two green thumbs up!”</p><p><b>—Summer Rayne Oakes, producer of YouTube’s <i>Plant One on Me</i> and author of <i>How to Make a Plant Love You</i></b></p>
Introduction
Caring for Houseplants
One
A Curious Conservatory: The Evocative & Eclectic World of Ferns
Two
Trendsetters: Aroid Mania
Three
Ramblers: Vining & Trailing Plants
Four
Pop Art: Colorful & Highly Patterned Plants
Five
Small Wonders: Petite & Delicate Plants
Six
Drama Class: Trees, Tropicals & Other Statement Specimens
Seven
Living Sculptures: Sun-Loving Succulents & Cacti
Eight
Unfussy Friends: Low-Light & Low-Maintenance Problem Solvers
Nine
Rule Breakers: Unexpected Indoor Plants
Glossary
Resources
Acknowledgments
Index