ILLUSTRATED GUIDE BOOK ABOUT HOW TO GROW PLANTS INDOOR IN URBAN CITIES

Abstract

Nowadays, it difficult for us to grow plants in urban cities like Jakarta, Surabaya & Medan. Green area narrowing very rapidly as the need for space for residential and business area. Although we can find empty fields we can not plant plants there because the empty field is government property. Actually there are many types of plants that can be grown indoors & also have their respective benefits for people. Unfortunately, only few people know that there are many easy ways to grow plant inside their house. The purpose of this study is to come up with an illustration guide book as media to educate people about how to grow indoor plant and also invite people to try growing plant inside their house with a brief explanation, and attractive illustration. The method that is used in this research study are mixed between design thinking method & quantitative method. The findings may be useful in enhancing Indonesian knowledge about indoor plant.