Main Title |
How to grow fresh air : 50 houseplants that purify your home or office / |
Author |
Wolverton, B. C.
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Publisher |
Penguin Books, |
Year Published |
1997 |
OCLC Number |
36634843 |
ISBN |
0140262431; 9780140262438; 9780297844778; 0297844776 |
Subjects |
House plants ;
Indoor air pollution ;
Household ecology
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
SB419.W65 1997 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
10/09/1998 |
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Collation |
144 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
"First published in Great Britain as Eco-friendly houseplants by George Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd 1996"--Title page verso. "A Penguin original"--Label on p. [4] of cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144) and index. |
Contents Notes |
1. Indoor Air Pollution -- 2. The Living Biosphere -- 3. How Houseplants Purify the Air -- 4. A Grower's Guide -- 5. The Plants. Recommends house plants that help filter the air of indoor pollutants, including formaldehyde, benzene, and ammonia. |