RHS Practical Cactus and Succulent Book

RHS Practical Cactus and Succulent Book
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Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9780241443385
ISBN-13 : 0241443385
Rating : 4/5 (85 Downloads)

Synopsis RHS Practical Cactus and Succulent Book by : Zia Allaway

The Royal Horticultural Society's definitive guide to propagating, nurturing, and designing with more than 200 cacti and succulents. How can you encourage your bunny ear cactus to flower and flourish? What is the best method for propagating an echeveria or kalanchoe? What exactly are living stones, and where do they grow in the wild? RHS Practical Cactus & Succulent Book is the ultimate reference ebook for cactus and succulent enthusiasts. An extensive illustrated plant directory profiles more than 200 succulent and cactus varieties, with instructions on how to grow each one. Show off your plants with inspirational display ideas and step-by-step projects. Follow simple propagation steps to increase your cacti and succulent collection for free. Keep your plants healthy with advice and tips for care and cultivation. Drawing on the unrivalled expertise of the Royal Horticultural Society, RHS Practical Cactus & Succulent Book is everything a cactus-lover needs.

Practical Cactus and Succulent Book

Practical Cactus and Succulent Book
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781465480354
ISBN-13 : 1465480358
Rating : 4/5 (54 Downloads)

Synopsis Practical Cactus and Succulent Book by : Fran Bailey

Choose the right plant from 200 varieties of cacti and succulents, and learn how to grow and show them off with help from this comprehensive guide. How can you encourage your bunny ear cactus to flower and flourish? What is the best method for propagating an Echeveria or Kalanchoe? What exactly are living stones, and where do they grow in the wild? Practical Cactus and Succulent Book is the ultimate reference book for cactus and succulent enthusiasts. An extensive illustrated plant directory profiles more than 200 succulent and cactus varieties, with instructions on how to grow each one, while information dashboards offer fascinating facts and quirky stats about different plant families, such as Euphorbia and Echinopsis. Show off your plants with inspirational display ideas and step-by-step projects. Follow the simple propagation instructions to increase your cacti and succulent collection without spending money. Keep your plants healthy with advice and tips for care and cultivation. Practical Cactus and Succulent Book is everything a cactus lover needs.

The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World

The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World
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Publisher : Timber Press
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1604693576
ISBN-13 : 9781604693577
Rating : 4/5 (76 Downloads)

Synopsis The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World by : Fred Dortort

The plants are organized into 28 intuitively logical groups, such as succulent euphorbias, mesembryanthemums, bulbs, succulent trees, aloes, agaves, and haworthias. Each entry includes information on the plant's native habitat, its cultivation requirements, and its horticultural potential. As useful to novice growers as to collectors and those with an existing interest in succulents, this will be the standard reference for years to come.

Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Asclepiadaceae

Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Asclepiadaceae
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 388
Release :
ISBN-10 : 3540419640
ISBN-13 : 9783540419648
Rating : 4/5 (40 Downloads)

Synopsis Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Asclepiadaceae by : Focke Albers

The IllustratedHandbookofSucculentPlantsrepresents the first comprehensive taxonomic treatment of succulents in thirty years. It covers over 9000 taxa of all succulents except Cactaceae. This volume on the Asclepiadaceae(milkweed family) presents all kinds of succulent plants from geophytic Raphionacme, leaf succulent Hoyato stem succulent Cynanchumand, of course, the popular stapeliads (carrion flowers). A total of 1119 species are included; of the 70 genera treated, 49 are covered in their entirety. The most species-rich assemblages are Ceropegia(lantern flowers) and Brachystelma. For the latter a complete generic treatment is presented for the first time. The handbook is devoted to a family famous for their outstandingly complex and beautiful flowers and is illustrated with 332 superb colour photos. Keys to genera are provided; for all accepted taxa, descriptions including typification and distributional data, full synonymy and literature references are given.

Succulent Style

Succulent Style
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Publisher : Mango Media Inc.
Total Pages : 212
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781642507867
ISBN-13 : 1642507865
Rating : 4/5 (67 Downloads)

Synopsis Succulent Style by : Julia Hillier

The Ultimate Succulents Book for Gardeners and Crafters #1 New Release in Cacti & Succulents, Ornamental Plants, Gardening, Horticulture, and Landscape We know —killing your plants succs. A crash course on all things succulents, this engaging and easy-to-use succulents book offers everything you need to know so you can both successfully grow these gorgeous plants and create cool crafts with them, too. You’ll find everything you need to know from cacti plant care to specific projects for decorating with plants. A go-to reference for anyone trying to grow and maintain succulents. The ultimate guide to propagating, growing, and styling succulents and cacti both indoors and out, Succulent Style is as informative as it is gorgeous. Designed for millennials who want to stop killing their plants and for DIY types who want to learn about designing with succulents, Succulent Style is full of succulent growing techniques for beginners as well as for knowledgeable gardeners looking to expand their gardening skills. This beautifully photographed compendium makes the perfect addition to any coffee table or bookshelf. Succulent ideas for your home and garden. Whether you want to learn how to care for a cactus indoor or how to style plants, you’ll find tons of tips and tricks inside. Start designing succulents with fun projects like succulent garlands, wall art, wreaths, succulent bouquets, potted arrangements as well as many other cool things. Inside, you’ll also find: A detailed compilation of succulent varieties Instructions on how to propagate and plant cacti and succulents Tips to integrate succulents into outdoor and indoor design If you’re looking for a succulents plants book or cactus book —like A Beginner's Guide to Succulent Gardening, Essential Succulents, The Gardener's Guide to Succulents, or Cacti and Succulents Handbook —then you’ll love Succulent Style.

Succulent Obsession

Succulent Obsession
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Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages : 513
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781638078562
ISBN-13 : 1638078564
Rating : 4/5 (62 Downloads)

Synopsis Succulent Obsession by : Ken Shelf

Grow your own successful succulents with this comprehensive guide With an eye-popping variety of species spanning every color of the rainbow, it's no wonder why succulents have exploded in popularity in recent years. Now you can grow your favorite plants with ease thanks to Succulent Obsession. This book is filled with all the expert advice you'll need to identify, care for, and propagate 100 succulents and cacti. What sets this succulent book apart: Complete plant profiles—Get to know the most easy-to-grow succulents with full-color photos and important details about each one's light, soil, and watering requirements. Multiple propagation methods—Expand your succulent garden as you learn how to master a variety of propagation techniques, including using cuttings, leaves, offsets, and division. Handy troubleshooting tips—Discover step-by-step guidance to diagnosing and treating common problems to help your succulents grow and thrive. Whether you care for a single plant or an entire garden, ensure your succulents flourish with this complete grower's guide.

Designing with Succulents

Designing with Succulents
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Publisher : Timber Press
Total Pages : 574
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781604692969
ISBN-13 : 1604692960
Rating : 4/5 (69 Downloads)

Synopsis Designing with Succulents by : Debra Lee Baldwin

Lavishly illustrated with over 300 photographs, Designing with Succulents gives design and cultivation basics for paths, borders, slopes, and containers; hundreds of succulent plant recommendations; and descriptions of 90 easy-care, drought-tolerant companion plants. Beginners and experienced designers, landscapers, and collectors alike will find what they need to visualize, create, and nurture the three-dimensional work of art that is the succulent garden.

How to raise budding succulents

How to raise budding succulents
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Publisher : Elijah Brennan
Total Pages : 348
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780645876895
ISBN-13 : 0645876895
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Synopsis How to raise budding succulents by : Elijah Brennan

"How to raise budding succulents" is a comprehensive guide that takes readers on an enchanting journey into the world of succulent gardening. From the basic principles of succulent care to advanced propagation techniques, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice for both novice and experienced succulent enthusiasts. The book begins with an exploration of the fascinating world of succulents, delving into their unique characteristics, diverse forms, and captivating beauty. Readers will gain a deep understanding of how succulents store water, perform photosynthesis, and adapt to various environments. With a focus on the diverse types of succulents available, the book introduces readers to a wide range of species and cultivars, each with its own distinct characteristics and care requirements. Whether it's the elegant Echeverias, the hardy Haworthias, or the resilient Sedums, readers will discover a world of possibilities when it comes to selecting the perfect succulent for their collection. The book provides practical guidance on all aspects of succulent care, including watering techniques, light requirements, soil types, and fertilization. Readers will learn how to recognize signs of overwatering and underwatering, and how to address common issues such as leaf drop, root rot, and stretching. "How to raise budding succulents" is not only a guidebook but also an invitation to immerse oneself in the world of succulent gardening. It offers practical advice, inspiring ideas, and a wealth of resources to help readers create their own succulent oasis, fostering a deeper appreciation for these remarkable plants and the joy they bring. With its wealth of information and visually captivating presentation, "Succulent Oasis" is an indispensable resource for succulent enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you are a beginner looking to start your first succulent collection or a seasoned gardener seeking new insights, this book will guide you on a journey of discovery and delight in the world of succulents.

The Gardener's Guide to Succulents

The Gardener's Guide to Succulents
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Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages : 227
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781462921317
ISBN-13 : 1462921310
Rating : 4/5 (17 Downloads)

Synopsis The Gardener's Guide to Succulents by : Misa Matsuyama

The Gardener's Guide to Succulents is a stunning visual reference identifying over 125 plants from 40 different genera of succulents and cacti. Fleshy, spiny, hairy, flowering--and coming in every imaginable shape, color and size--this plant family has captured the affection of plant enthusiasts all over the world. This book provides a beautiful overview of the diversity that succulents have to offer, presenting a wide variety of popular plants to help you create striking, aesthetically pleasing compositions. This succulent guide includes information about: What each variety needs and where it thrives Plant characteristics, with ratings on ease of growth and maintenance requirements Ideas for group plantings and illustrated tips on indoor planting Striking identification photos, rich in color and contrast This succulent encyclopedia is a useful resource for everyone--from cacti beginners looking to decorate their living space to serious gardeners hoping to expand their succulent plantings.

Succulents

Succulents
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 749
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780744059397
ISBN-13 : 0744059399
Rating : 4/5 (97 Downloads)

Synopsis Succulents by : Cassidy Tuttle

With their unique shapes and striking colors, succulents make the most beautiful houseplants. They are simple to care for and grow easily indoors—perfect for novice plant caretakers and seasoned gardeners alike. Succulents is your photographic, step-by-step guide to selecting, potting, and caring for your succulent plants. From cacti to aloe to echeveria, succulents have captured the hearts of crafters, decorators, and plant lovers all over the world. Always popular as an outdoor plant in warm climates, succulents have also found popularity as an indoor plant that requires little maintenance and is fun to look at. This book includes: • Snapshots of 100 of the most popular varieties of succulent plants, including care, color, hardiness, pairing, and a full-color photo for each. • Everything needed to select, pair, pot, and care for succulent plants. • 16 beautiful craft projects with how-to steps and color photos, including picture frames, wreaths, terrariums, centerpieces, and bouquets. • Tips on successfully propagating new succulents from existing plants. • Extensive advice on choosing pots and unique planters, repotting succulents, and pairing varieties for maximum impact. • An index of succulents by color and height that gives readers another tool for selecting the succulents that will look best. This book is the only tool you’ll need to become a confident designer and caretaker of your very own beautiful, thriving succulent garden!