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Author: Miles Anderson
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781780190921
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe definitive reference to identification, care and cultivation, with a directory of 400 varieties and 700 photographs.
Author: Graham Charles
Publisher: Crowood
Published: 2014-04-30
Total Pages: 534
ISBN-13: 1847977863
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeautifully illustrated and highly accessible, this essential guide to cacti and other succulents is both a practical manual and a source of reference and inspiration for all enthusiasts. More than 250 different species or genera, and their natural habitats are described.Topics covered include the unique nature of succulents; the natural environment; history, classification and nomenclature; watering, feeding, general care and propagation; pests and diseases; profiles of cacti and other succulents. Beautifully illustrated with 420 colour transparencies.
Author: Miles Anderson
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780754818427
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSpiky, smooth, round, long or thin, cacti and succulents come in all shapes and sizes. The purpose of this book is to help you know, enjoy and care for your plants.
Author: Misa Matsuyama
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2020-03-10
Total Pages: 239
ISBN-13: 1462921310
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Gardener's Guide to Succulents is a stunning visual reference identifying over 125 plants from 40 different genera of succulents and cacti. Fleshy, spiny, hairy, flowering--and coming in every imaginable shape, color and size--this plant family has captured the affection of plant enthusiasts all over the world. This book provides a beautiful overview of the diversity that succulents have to offer, presenting a wide variety of popular plants to help you create striking, aesthetically pleasing compositions. This succulent guide includes information about: What each variety needs and where it thrives Plant characteristics, with ratings on ease of growth and maintenance requirements Ideas for group plantings and illustrated tips on indoor planting Striking identification photos, rich in color and contrast This succulent encyclopedia is a useful resource for everyone--from cacti beginners looking to decorate their living space to serious gardeners hoping to expand their succulent plantings.
Author: Terry Hewitt
Publisher:
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780751300499
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBased on the author's 30-year study with over 50,000 plants, The Complete Book of Cacti and Succulents offers a photographic A-Z which profiles more than 300 plants, with practical advice for propagating and cultivating them and imaginative ideas for display. The expert advice, supported by step-by-step photographs, covers subjects ranging from handling spiky plants to identifying pests and diseases. Catering both to enthusiastic beginners and ardent cactophiles around the world, this should be a useful sourcebook of plant species advice, ideas and inspiration.
Author: Scott Calhoun
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2012-01-11
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 1604692006
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen it comes to garden plants, cacti are anything but standard issue. The bulk of home gardens contain exactly zero species of cactus,Êand the thought of growing them makes gardeners think, ÒOuch!Ó InÊThe GardenerÕs Guide to Cactus: The 100 Best Paddles, Barrels, Columns, and Globes, Scott CalhounÊis out to change that perception, and bring the beauty and ease of cactus home.ÊItÕs high time that cacti took their place alongside the trendyÊsucculent.
Author: Emma Sibley
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
Published: 2017-04-20
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 1787130827
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSucculents and cacti make the perfect indoor plant pets. Inexpensive to purchase, easy to care for and resilient to the neglect of even the laziest of gardeners, growing these plants is virtually foolproof. Often small in size these plants are the ideal green solution for the city dweller, who has little time and only a small amount of space. However, there are so many different cultivars of cacti and succulents to collect – each with their own needs – that the watering, feeding, potting and general care can differ from plant to plant. The Little Book of Cacti and Other Succulents features a directory of 60 of the most popular varieties of cacti and succulents to own. The entry for each of the 60 plants is accompanied by a photograph and all the essential requirements for that variety in an easy-to-follow breakdown. This includes details on size, growth, spread and flowering, along with any extra tips on care for that specific plant. When given the right care, your cacti and succulents will thrive and grow. Additionally this book includes a general care section on everyday maintenance and potting, along with tips on how to deal with common pests and disease. This is a must-have guide for all cacti and succulent lovers, who already own or want to start a collection of these hardy little plants.
Author: Miles Anderson
Publisher:
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781859674604
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith their incredibly hardy and low maintenance nature and their distinctly beautiful characteristics, it's no surprise that succulents are favorites among many people. This comprehensive volume details the botany and classification of cacti and succulents, and examines their diversity. Included in this informative resource are designs for growing succulent plants indoors and out with tips and ideas for hanging baskets, patios and terraces, garden settings, and container cultivation. The photographic plant directory provides a definitive reference section for over 400 varieties of cacti and their care. The cultivation section provides guidance on all aspects of buying, planting and maintaining cacti and succulents and techniques for planting, propagation, grafting and maintenance.
Author: Hans Hecht
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides information on the care of cacti and includes tips on propagation techniques.
Author: Libor Kunte
Publisher: Booksales
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9789036614948
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated reference that provides information on all types of cacti, including notes on care and cultivation.
