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Complete Book of Cacti & Succulents
by: Terry Hewitt
publisher: DK ADULT, published: 1997-07-07
ASIN: 0789416573
sales rank: 57224
price: $11.90 (new), $7.00 (used)
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The Complete Book of Cacti & Succulents features the history, cultivation, and imaginative use of more than 300 plants -- in step-by-step color stages. This is a feast of in-depth information and eye-catching photography. DK's new line of paperback titles combines all the qualities of its hardcovers with the advantages of the soft cover format. Each of these already popular books will now be available to a large new readership who will delight in the essential elements of every DK title: clarity, educational value, and visual appeal.
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Cacti and Succulents: An Illustrated Guide to the Plants and their Cultivation (Crowood Aviation S.)
by: Graham Charles
publisher: Crowood Press, published: 2007-04-01
ASIN: 1861268726
sales rank: 209014
price: $20.20 (new), $20.18 (used)
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An essential guide to cacti and other succulents, featuring 420 color photos and a wealth of information on the plants and their cultivation. Beautifully illustrated and highly accessible, this guide is both an instructive practical manual and a rich source of reference. More than 250 different species or genera and their natural habitats are profiled and illustrated. Topics include: the unique nature of succulents; their natural environment; history, classification, and nomenclature; watering, feeding, general care, and propagation; and pests and diseases. Lavishly illustrated, this is an indispensable guide for growers and enthusiasts. Graham Charles is a National Cactus and Succulent Society judge and lecturer. |
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The World Encyclopedia of Cacti and Succulents
by: Miles Anderson
publisher: Hermes House, published: 1999-01-01
ASIN: 1840384913
sales rank: 584928
price: $45.00 (new), $13.94 (used)
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Large-sized book, 11 3/4" x 9" x 5/8", with fantastic photographs. "Everything you need to know about identifying, buying and growing cacti and succulents. Full photographic directory of over 400 varities. Planting, propogation, care and maintenance." (Quoted from front cover.)
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Cacti: The Illustrated Dictionary
by: Rod Preston-Mafham
publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated, published: 1997-01-01
ASIN: 0881924008
sales rank: 684887
price: $68.42 (new), $19.40 (used)
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In honor of growing and collecting cacti, one of the most actively and enthusiastically followed areas of popular horticulture, the author document and photograph over 1,100 species and varieties. The entries are presented alphabetically and contain a full list of alternative names which have been given to the species described.
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Cacti and Succulents (101 Essential Tips)
by: DK Publishing
publisher: DK ADULT, published: 2004-08-23
ASIN: 0756606136
sales rank: 144873
price: $4.45 (new), $0.01 (used)
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Prepare to prune and propagate to cacti perfection with this fantastic pocket-sized guide. One hundred and one nuggets of practical information take you stage-by-stage towards a broad understanding of the care of succulents and their spiky partners.
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The World of Cactus & Succulents (Ortho Books)
by: Ortho Books
publisher: Ortho, published: 1977-01-01
ASIN: 0917102592
sales rank: 917251
price: $9.95 (new), $0.01 (used)
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A succulent collection decorates an outdoor patio during the warm season. When the weather cools it's simple to relocate the collection indoors. With clear photographs that beautifully exemplify what a collection can look like, as well as designs for unusual containers and accessories, this is your complete guide to growing and caring for these stunning plants.
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Cacti and Succulents: A Complete Guide to Species, Cultivation and Care
by: Gideon F. Smith
publisher: Ball Publishing, published: 2007-04-01
ASIN: 1883052556
sales rank: 129958
price: $18.13 (new), $18.13 (used)
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Readers will learn about more than 50 species of cacti and more than 10 families of succulents, including their ideal locations, natural habitats, and care and feeding needs, in this complete guide to these captivating plants. Beautiful specimen plants from six garden collections the world over, from Zurich to Phoenix, are detailed in full. Complete descriptions, including color photographs, will help readers identify their plants, and detailed care instructions will help them make sure that their plants thrive—whether they are being grown indoors or outside, in the city or in the country. |
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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents: An Easy-to-Use Field Guide With More Than 350 Full-Color Photographs and Illustrations
by: Pizzetti
publisher: Fireside, published: 1985-12-15
ASIN: B001PO67NO
sales rank: 734121
price: $13.99 (new), $4.66 (used)
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Fascinating, informative, and user-friendly, Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents is a stunning reference to an intriguing category of plants. A thorough introduction describes the history of Cactaceae (the largest of the many plant families known as succulents because they store water in their leaves, stems, and roots) and provides general guidelines for their cultivation. Then, each of the more than 300 detailed entries describes an individual species, including its place of origin and ideal conditions for its growth. Full-color photographs enable easy identification of the plants in the field. Whether for the casual gardener or the serious horticulturist, this beautiful and comprehensive guide will be an invaluable resource.
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The Plantfinder's Guide to Cacti and Succulents (Plantfinder's Guide (David & Charles))
by: Keith Grantham
publisher: David & Charles Publishers, published: 2001-08
ASIN: 0715309250
sales rank: 2440329
price: $21.81 (new), $9.74 (used)
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This guide takes an in-depth look at the cacti and succulents genera. The main characteristics of each of the 21 families covered in the book are described and cultivation tips are offered to ensure vigour and flowering and propagation tips are aimed at beginners and specialists. Further chapters explore the history and conservation of the genera and provide an informed background to the plants. The detailed plant descriptions in the A-Z of cacti and other succulents are comprehensive and include the origins of each plant, growing requirements, propagation tips and conservation concerns.
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Succulent Container Gardens: Design Eye-Catching Displays with 350 Easy-Care Plants
by: Debra Lee Baldwin
publisher: Timber Press, published: 2010-01-20
ASIN: 088192959X
sales rank: 12269
price: $16.83 (new), $16.83 (used)
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With their colorful leaves, sculptural shapes, and simple care, succulents are beautiful yet forgiving plants for pots. If grown in containers, these dry-climate jewels-which include but are not limited to cacti-can be brought indoors in winter and so can thrive anywhere in the world.
In this inspiring compendium, the popular author of Designing with Succulents provides everything beginners and experienced gardeners need to know to create stunning container displays of exceptionally waterwise plants. The extensive palette includes delicate sedums, frilly echeverias, cascading senecios, edgy agaves, and fat-trunked beaucarneas, to name just a few. Easy-to-follow, expert tips explain soil mixes, overwintering, propagation, and more.
Define your individual style as you effectively combine patterns, colors, textures, and forms. Discover how top designers interpret the dramatic options, in ideas ranging from exquisite plant-and-pot combinations to extraordinary topiaries and bonsai. Expand your repertoire with plump-leaved plants that resemble pebbles, stars, and undersea creatures. Short on space? Create vertical gardens and hanging baskets, and use daisylike rosettes in wall displays.
Each of the more than 300 photographs offers an inspiring idea. A-to-Z descriptions cover 350 of the best succulents, plus companion plants. Whether your goal is a gorgeous potted garden for a sunny windowsill or outdoor living area-or simply making great gifts-this is a comprehensive primer for creating vibrant, living works of art.
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