The Complete Illustrated Guide to Growing Cacti & Succulents
- ISBN13:
9781780190921
- ISBN10:
1780190921
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 2012-07-16
- Publisher: Southwater
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Summary
Everything you need to know about identifying, buying and growing cacti and succulents
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 6 |
| What are cacti and succulents? | p. 8 |
| Natural habitats | p. 14 |
| Botany and classification | p. 18 |
| Design ideas | p. 24 |
| Garden settings | p. 26 |
| Patios and terraces | p. 30 |
| Growing indoors | p. 34 |
| Outdoor containers | p. 38 |
| Plant directory | p. 42 |
| How to use the directory | p. 44 |
| Cacti directory | p. 46 |
| Succulent directory | p. 116 |
| Care and cultivation | p. 212 |
| Tools and equipment | p. 214 |
| Soil mixes | p. 217 |
| Buying cacti and succulents | p. 218 |
| Providing the right conditions | p. 220 |
| Group plantings | p. 223 |
| Planting bowls, baskets and beds | p. 224 |
| Routine maintenance | p. 226 |
| Propagation | p. 232 |
| Pests and diseases | p. 240 |
| Glossary | p. 244 |
| Plant lists | p. 245 |
| Index | p. 252 |
| Acknowledgements | p. 256 |
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