Cacti and succulents handbook : the ultimate guide to growing techniques with a directory of 300+ common species and varieties
Book |
Expanded 2nd edition. |
CompanionHouse Books, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing, Inc.,
Mount Joy, PA :
2022, ©2018.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 635.93356 Smi | Non-fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
Learn everything you need to know about various cacti and succulents, both in the wild and in cultivation, with this wildly popular and newly expanded volume with more than 3000 plant profiles! Opening with insight on identification, natural habitats, propagation, design trends, and other valuable topics, you'll then go on to learn about over 300 types of succulents and cacti. Each detailed plant profile contains both their scientific and common names, unique characteristics, growing tips, gorgeous photography, and more. Also incuded is a stunning section that showcases notable cactus and succulent collections and botaniccal gardens from around the world. A comprehensive yet easy-to-read guide that both amateur gardeners and experienced naturalists alike will love, "Cacti and Succulents Handbook, expanded 2nd edition" is the ultimate resource for anyone who loves to admire, grow, and fill their home and garden with these amazing plants!
Details
- ISBN: 9781620084052
- Physical Description: 256 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmprint
- Edition: Expanded 2nd edition.
- Publisher: Mount Joy, PA : CompanionHouse Books, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing, Inc., 2022, ©2018.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Foreword by Urs Eggli, PhD -- Preface to the new edition -- 1. Cultivating cacti and succulents -- 2. Common species of cactus -- 3. Cactus and succulent collections -- 4. Companion succulents -- Common pests and disease -- Index -- Further reading -- Photo credits -- About the author.