Once Upon a Windowsill by Tovah Martin
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Once Upon a Windowsill by Tovah Martin
This book came out in 1988, and the subtitle is A History of Indoor Plants.
This book is an oldie but goodie.
Tovah Martin is a fanatical and passionate organic gardener.
She is the author of The Indestructible Houseplant, The Unexpected Houseplant, The New Terrarium, and Tasha Tudor's Garden, among many other gardening books. Visit her at tovahmartin.com.
This 312-page book discusses how plants move indoors, plant lore, plant culture, and the evolution of our relationship with plants.
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