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  • In The Moment

    BOOKS TO HELP YOU GROW

    May 28, 2020 2 minutes
    Words: Davina Rungasamy / Jenny Dixon
    Illustrations:
    Aleksandra Stanglewicz

    At Home With Plants

    Ian Drummond & Kara O’Reilly (Mitchell Beazley)

    This essential book is invaluable for anybody who’s just starting off in the world of houseplants. Everything you need to know about keeping plants indoors – from pots and practicalities to displaying and maintaining – is covered here, all clearly laid out, with tips dispensed in

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