A Jungle in Your Living Room

Growing plants inside your home is not only a wonderfully rewarding hobby and an easy way to bring some of the great outdoors inside, but houseplants can also provide health benefits and homegrown food. This book will give young readers the confidence and knowledge to be a successful houseplant expert for years to come. It'll give them tips and tricks to help care for plants and even teach children how to propagate and grow new plants.

This beautifully illustrated and engaging book invites young people into the world of plants. I defy anyone finishing this book not to want to transform their home into a green oasis. -- Julia Willison, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
This wonderful book not only opens up the fascinating and diverse world of plants but is also a beautiful and helpful handbook for everyone. What could be a better way to green our homes and have fun too. -- Dr Peter Wyse Jackson, President, Missouri Botanical Garden.
An excellent introduction to houseplants for those that want to bring a little greenery into their homes. -- @raisingsmallreaders on Instagram

Michael Holland worked as Head of Education at Chelsea Physic Garden. He is also a photographer, compost nerd and wildlife gardener. He has worked for the Garden's Education Department for 23 years and developed the innovative Chelsea Flower Show award-winning Shelf Life project. Michael previously taught at Kew and has talked to tens of thousands of people about engaging with nature in fun and creative ways.Philip Giordano is an Italian illustrator born in a small coastal town in Liguria, of Philippine and Swiss descent. He attended the Brera Fine Arts Academy in Milan, the IED (European Institute of Design) and subsequently gained a Masters in Animation Techniques in Turin.

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