From the Cactus to the Cross
From the Cactus to the Cross

Author: Steven Lehenbauer

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2019-03-20

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9781090851796

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Faith to do the Will of God Using his personal life story, Steve Lehenbauer tells of his journey with God and Red Cactus "America's Sweet" Salsa. He speaks of the Will of God to start a business he knew nothing about and how God would use this to change his life and others for the gospel. Standing on a promise from God in Deuteronomy 8, he overcomes trials, wrong turns, fears and many painful circumstances to become a living sacrifice and walk in faith for the success of the business no matter the cost. Steve tells of the many God Encounters used to teach him a life of radical faith, courage and submission to God's plan. His personal stories of encountering an angel, being sent to heaven, witnessing miracles, and countless encounters will inspire you to believe and want to know God's Will for your life. He learns that prayer and fellowship with Jesus are the key to life. Each of us possess all it takes to do the Will of God, save the lost and live completely for Christ. By His Spirit you to can grow and experience a daily relationship with God to empower you and others to have real peace in a dark, troubled world. Do you know the true Will of God or are you following your own path?

Double-crossed at Cactus Flats: An Up2U Western Adventure
Double-crossed at Cactus Flats: An Up2U Western Adventure

Author: Rich Wallace

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2014-09-01

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1616419660

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Up2U Adventures?where the ending is Up2U! When young Archer and his partner, Bull, find a silver vein in the Arizona desert, they think they will be rich. But Cactus Flats is a town with many dangers and men waiting to double-cross them. Will Bull and Archer survive the Wild West? The ending is Up2U. Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 2-5.

Cacti of the Trans-Pecos & Adjacent Areas
Cacti of the Trans-Pecos & Adjacent Areas

Author: A. Michael Powell

Publisher: Texas Tech University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 604

ISBN-13: 9780896725317

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A Southwest Book of the Year * 2005 Southwest Book Award "[A] monumental study." --Review of Texas Books "A reliable and handy general reference for those with an interest in cacti inside and outside this region. Recommended." --Choice "These authors have . . . provided the world with the much needed scientific clarification on this family of succulent plants that humans have loved and hated for thousands of years." --Sida "Information: Wow! . . . For both lay readers and for researchers looking for lots of data about the cacti of this rich flora, this book offers fascinating details presented in a very readable fashion." --Cactus and Succulents Journal "This will be the standard reference for decades to come."--Southwest Books of the Year Of the 132 species and varieties of cacti in Texas, about 104 of them occur in the fifteen counties of the Trans-Pecos region. This volume includes full descriptions of those many genera, species, and varieties of cacti, with sixty-four maps showing the distribution of each species in the region. The descriptions follow the latest findings of cactus researchers worldwide and include scientific names; common names; identifying characters based on vegetative habit, flowers, fruit, and seeds; identification of flowerless specimens; and phenology and biosystematics. The introduction--full of details about the biology and morphology of the family Cactaceae, the uses of cacti, and the horticulture and conservation of cacti--is an important reference for general readers. More than three hundred beautiful full-color photographs of the cacti in flower and in fruit, all cross-referenced to their description in the text, highlight the book. A glossary of cactus terms, an exhaustive list of literature, and a thorough index complete the book.

The Cactus Primer
The Cactus Primer

Author: Arthur C. Gibson

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9780674089914

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The Cactus Primer presents the amateur cactophile with an excellent introduction to cactus biology and provides the informed reader with an invaluable summary of the last forty years' research. This book goes far beyond books that instruct readers in the propagation, growth, and care of these plants; addressing matters of more scientific interest, it takes an integrated approach to the presentation of the form, physiology, evolution, and ecology of cacti. The book is unique in that it combines the descriptive morphology and physiology documented in the scientific literature with more general observations found in popular publications on cacti. It provides a new generic classification of the cacti and contains much new information, including data on photosynthesis, heat and cold tolerance, computer modeling of ribs, and the effects of spines. Enhanced by over 400 illustrations and supplemented with an extensive glossary, this book will appeal to cactus enthusiasts interested in the classification and growth of cacti, as well as to plant biologists who use cacti to illustrate desert adaptation and convergent evolution. Written in accessible style, The Cactus Primer is bound to serve a dual function as both an instructive tool and a reference work in cactus biology for years to come.

Cactus Culture for Amateurs
Cactus Culture for Amateurs

Author: William Watson

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-01-01

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9360465518

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"Cactus Culture for Amateurs" by William Watson is a creative masterpiece that indicates simply how skilled the writer is at combining classical evaluation with ordinary expertise. Watson artwork is extra than only a guide to the complicated global of cactus lifestyle; they may be an experience into the fascinating world of those flora. Watson writing on this book goes past what you'll anticipate from an ordinary educational guide. He efficaciously combines medical records with real-lifestyles stories to make his records useful for each novices and professionals within the area of cactus gardening. Watson's intention is not only to clear up problems, but also to connect humans with every other and assist them learn more approximately the natural international. Watson's new and enthusiastic technique is what makes "Cactus Culture for Amateurs" so stunning. He affords readers to a wide variety of feelings and studies about developing cacti thru stylish however dependable writing. The book is appealing due to the fact it can make the tough artwork of developing cacti both interesting and academic. William Watson's writing is greater than simply preparation; it is an inventive journey that draws readers into the charming world of cacti at the same time as making sure that his works are exciting and on hand to a wide variety of readers.

Flower Breeding and Genetics
Flower Breeding and Genetics

Author: Neil O. Anderson

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-10-01

Total Pages: 824

ISBN-13: 1402044283

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Floriculture is one of the fastest-growing sectors of commercial agriculture. This book provides a unique and valuable resource on the many issues and challenges facing flower breeders, as well as the industry at-large. Featuring contributions from 32 international authorities, it offers tools and directions for future crop domestication and enhancement as well as offers essential information for breeding a wide range of floriculture crops.