The Gardener's Guide to Cactus

The Gardener's Guide to Cactus
Author: Scott Calhoun
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2012-01-11
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1604692006

When it comes to garden plants, cacti are anything but standard issue. The bulk of home gardens contain exactly zero species of cactus,Êand the thought of growing them makes gardeners think, ÒOuch!Ó InÊThe GardenerÕs Guide to Cactus: The 100 Best Paddles, Barrels, Columns, and Globes, Scott CalhounÊis out to change that perception, and bring the beauty and ease of cactus home.ÊItÕs high time that cacti took their place alongside the trendyÊsucculent.

The Gardener's Guide to Succulents

The Gardener's Guide to Succulents
Author: Misa Matsuyama
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2020-03-10
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1462921310

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.

A Gardener's Guide to Cacti, Succulents and Foliage

A Gardener's Guide to Cacti, Succulents and Foliage
Author: Richard Rosenfeld
Publisher: Murdoch Books
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2000
Genre: Cactus
ISBN: 9781853918384

This comprehensive guide to cacti, succulents and foliage provides ideas on how to bring vibrant colour and shape to any garden or conservatory, with detailed at-a-glance information. It also contains growing advice throughout including what can go wrong and how to correct it, and a month-by-month reminder on how, when and where to grow each plant.

Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Cacti and Succulents

Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Cacti and Succulents
Author: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW
Publisher: Kew Experts
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2023-04-11
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0711277141

Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Succulents and Cacti is the latest tile from the Kew Experts series, giving you everything you need to master the art of growing cacti and succulents.

Succulents for Beginners

Succulents for Beginners
Author: Misa Matsuyama
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 133
Release: 2022-03-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1462922996

Succulents for Beginners is the perfect introduction to this friendly and forgiving plant family. Misa Matsuyama--the bestselling author of The Gardener's Guide to Succulents--shows you how to plant and maintain the most popular varieties of succulents and cacti with reassuring advice and minimum fuss. This book has over 200 clear, color photos and illustrations and is absolutely packed full of all the basic information you need to keep succulents thriving, including: A detailed month-by-month growing guide explaining all the planting and maintenance steps--everything from propagating and basic watering to repotting and group planting A clear overview of the basic seasonal types and most popular succulent families and their particular characteristics Which plants, tools, soils, and containers to use for the best results Answers to frequently asked questions, giving clear, concise solutions to the most common issues encountered by beginners A special section on how to create a healthy environment for your plants so you can enjoy them for many years to come Inspiring and creative ways to display your succulents in different rooms and locations--indoors or outdoors The month-by-month format and simple, yet thorough, instructions will have you referring to this handy resource again and again. Gorgeous photos and helpful tips invite you to bring more and more of these plants into your life.

Succulent Style

Succulent Style
Author: Julia Hillier
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2022-07-26
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1642507865

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.

The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Cacti and Succulents

The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Cacti and Succulents
Author: Paul Rees (Horticulturist)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024
Genre: GARDENING
ISBN: 9780711295179

Indoors or outside, in the smallest spaces or as features in large gardens, succulents and cacti are popular in homes and gardens all across the world, regardless of climate. They're resilient, beautiful and easy to care for as long as you're armed with the right knowledge. Packed with information and inspiration, and with the guiding authority and expertise of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this book teaches you everything you need to know about 50 specimens of succulents and cacti, from ideal humidity, light and temperature, to maintenance instructions so that your plants can thrive. This book also contains 12 easy-to-follow projects for you to carry out at home, so you can grow a vibrant array of succulents and cacti for your home, whether you are a complete beginner or a keen enthusiast.

The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants

The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants
Author: Kay Maguire
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2019-03-12
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0711240388

Which are delicate and which indestructible? – We show how to find the right home for your plants and the right plants for your home. The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants is a beautifully illustrated giftable gardening reference book, combining exquisite botanical illustrations with practical indoor projects. Readers can discover over 75 life-changing plants and 12 home-transforming projects. Each project is described and illustrated with step-by-step photographs. Starting from the premise that we want to show how to grow the right plant in the right place, we demonstrate the benefits of all common house plants and how to care and curate them in the home. Includes cacti, succulents, bromeliads including air plants, foliage house plants, flowering house plants, and house plants for scent and air freshening.