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Leslie F. Halleck

    This author merges her extensive professional expertise in horticulture with a passion for home gardening. With over 25 years of experience in hybridizing horticultural science and consumer needs, she offers a unique perspective on cultivation. Her work delves into practical applications and scientific principles, empowering readers to discover and expand their gardening skills. Through her writing and consulting, she aims to bridge the gap between professional horticulture and the joy of growing for everyone.

    Plant Parenting
    • 2019

      Plant Parenting

      • 264 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.1(250)Add rating

      “Everything a plant parent needs to take their plant collection—and plant knowledge—to the next level.” —Maria Failla, founder, Bloom & Grow Radio podcastDo you have a passion for houseplants? A desire to grow more tomatoes? Do you want a garden bursting with colorful flowers? No matter what kind of plant fan you are, it’s easy to make more of your favorite plants—and it can be done for free! Plant Parenting is a beginner-friendly introduction to plant propagation. Leslie F. Halleck details the basic tools necessary, demystifies seed starting and saving, and shares easy-to-follow instructions for the most practical techniques. She also provides additional information on controlling pests and diseases and transplanting seedlings and cuttings. Charming, richly illustrated, and accessible, Plant Parenting is for anyone looking to make more of their favorite plants.

      Plant Parenting