Plant Society: Create an Indoor Oasis for Your Urban Space - Paperback

by Jason Chongue (Author)

Plant Society is your 101 guide on how to love and keep indoor plants. Even if you've killed every house plant in the past, plant-cultivator and stylist Jason Chongue will show you that it's really not that difficult. Covering everything from basic plant care and re-potting, to plants suited to pets and propagating, this book will help remove your fear of gardening and inspire you to create you own indoor oasis. It includes profiles of 25 ideal tropical indoor plants, organised from the most low-maintenance species through to the more exotic and labor-intensive plants. On top of this, the book offers styling advice including how to decorate different rooms in your home with plants, as well as suggestions on pots and planters to give your plants more personality. Throughout the book, you'll also find interviews with 'Plant People' from around the world, who provide an insight into their unique relationships with house plants. Indoor gardening really is this simple and fun

Author Biography

Jason Chongue is a Melbourne-based architect, interior designer and plant cultivator. His love for all things green led him to collect a huge number of rare and unusual plants sourced through long-nurtured relationships with other growers, both in Australia and overseas. Jason is one half of The Plant Society, an online social network for gardeners, offering information on greenery and plants for sale. Jason's mammoth plant collection and unique interiors have been featured heavily across the Australian media and on international blogs.