Decorating with Plants

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. --Publishers Weekly 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. --Booklist, starred review 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. --Tovah Martin, author of The Unexpected Houseplant 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. --Michelle Slatalla, author of Gardenista Yes, Baylor is a masterful designer--that's evident from the beauty she conjures in everything she touches. But Decorating with Plants reveals Baylor's other magic power: Teaching. Her latest masterpiece offers endless design pursuits, all effortlessly demystified from start to finish. --Johanna Silver, author of The Bold Dry Garden 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. --Susan Morrison, garden designer and author of The Less Is More Garden