Grow Healthier Plants. Create a Happier Home.
You don’t need a mysterious “green thumb” to grow beautiful houseplants. You need to understand what your plants are telling you—and know how to give them the care they need.
Written by Cornell-trained horticulturist Shannon Caringi, The Ultimate Indoor Plant Guide takes the guesswork out of plant care with practical, encouraging guidance for more than 75 popular houseplants.
Whether you’re caring for your first plant or ready to expand your collection, this approachable guide will help you make confident decisions about light, watering, soil, nutrition, and everyday care.
A Simple Three-Step Approach
The guide is organized around Shannon’s easy-to-follow plant-care method:
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KNOW: Understand your plants and the conditions in your home.
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NOURISH: Give your plants the water, soil, and nutrition they need to thrive.
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NURTURE: Build consistent care habits and confidently respond when problems arise.
Inside the Guide, You’ll Discover:
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Easy-to-understand care instructions for 75+ popular houseplants
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How to distinguish between low, medium, and high light
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How to recognize when a plant truly needs water
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Practical ways to reduce the risk of overwatering and root rot
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Guidance for choosing the right soil and fertilizer
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The important differences between caring for succulents and tropical plants
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Recommendations for beginner-friendly and hard-to-kill plants
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Houseplants suited to different light conditions and experience levels
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Pet-friendly plant options for homes with cats and dogs
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Help troubleshooting common concerns such as yellow leaves, pests, and slow or stunted growth
Why Plant Parents Love It
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Beginner-friendly: Clear explanations without complicated horticultural language
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Expert guidance: Practical advice from an experienced horticulturist
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Reliable answers: A trusted resource you can reach for instead of searching through conflicting advice online
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Beautiful inspiration: Gorgeous plant photography that helps you imagine a greener, more inviting home
Perfect For:
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New plant parents who want to begin with confidence
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Experienced plant lovers looking for a dependable reference
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Anyone frustrated by yellow leaves, overwatering, or plants that fail to thrive
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People who want to choose plants that suit their home and lifestyle
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A thoughtful gift for houseplant lovers, new homeowners, and anyone creating a calmer, greener living space
With The Ultimate Indoor Plant Guide at your fingertips, you can spend less time wondering whether you’re doing the right thing—and more time enjoying healthy plants and a home you love.
What You’ll Receive
One printed paperback copy of The Ultimate Indoor Plant Guide.
This is a physical product, not a digital download.
Printing, Shipping & Returns
Each book is sustainably produced especially for you by a B Corp Certified print-on-demand publisher.
Currently available for shipping within the United States only.
Because production begins approximately one hour after an order is placed, orders cannot be canceled once they have entered production.