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    <title>THE JUNIOR PLANT LOVER'S HANDBOOK</title>
    <subTitle>A Green-Thumb Guide for Kids</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Williams, Molly</namePart>
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    <namePart>Carlos, Michelle</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2025</dateIssued>
    <copyrightDate encoding="marc">2025</copyrightDate>
    <edition>First edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>vii, 152 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>"The book is broken into four sections-the first offers a microhistory of gardening and explores our evolving relationship with plants. The second section includes an overview of the "basics" of plant care-light, water, soil, and tools needed, as well as a glossary for plant lingo. Part Three reviews the variations of indoor gardens, including temperate houseplants, tropical houseplants, arid houseplants, epiphytes, citrus, vegetables, microgreens, and herbs. Each section will include: - "How To" instructions for planting and caring for greenery - Fun facts - Troubleshooting tips - Interactive quizzes - Informative, handy charts - DIY crafts and projects"-- </abstract>
  <targetAudience authority="marctarget">adolescent</targetAudience>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">MOLLY WILLIAMS ; Illustrated by MICHELLE CARLOS</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>House plants</topic>
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    <topic>Indoor gardening</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">635.965</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780762485703</identifier>
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