Author: Miles Anderson
Spiky, 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, whether you are growing them for the decorative impact of their physical form and flowers or just to delight in their unusual and striking character.
A thorough introduction outlines their natural habitats, as well as giving you a crash course in botany and classification. There are inspiring planting ideas, from growing them in grand outdoor jardinieres to pretty painted pots on a kitchen windowsill.
The plant directory, lists over 400 varieties of cacti and succulents, alphabetically organized by genus. The vibrant photographs of the plants, with over 700 colour images in total throughout this book, will enable easy identification, and information is given on ideal growing conditions and habit.
This is a comprehensive step-by-step guide on care and cultivation with a glossary and plant lists that guarantee you success with your collection.
Note: This is the only book written by Miles Anderson. It has been published under different titles. If you have a book by a different name by this author, it contains the same content.
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Hardcover: 256 pages
Illustrated
Title: The Practical Illustrated Guide to Growing Cacti & Succulents
Author: Miles Anderson
Publisher: Hermes House
Date: 2012
ISBN 10: 1780190921
ISBN 13: 9781843093558
Language: English
Weight: 1 lbs 13.6 ounces