RHS Practical Cactus and Succulent Book
how to choose, nurture, and display more than 200 cacti and succulents
$34.40
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
4 February 2019
Summary
The Ultimate Guide to Cacti and Succulents: Grow, Propagate, and Design!
Find the perfect houseplant with the help of the RHS’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 Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241341148 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241341140 |
| Author: | Zia Allaway, Fran Bailey, Royal Horticultural Society, Christopher Young |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Imprint: | DK |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 4 February 2019 |
| Weight: | 840g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 200mm x 24mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Offers practical guidance for beginner growers.
Offers practical guidance for beginner growers. * Daily Telegraph *This book will help keep the prickly houseplants going strong. * Belfast Telegraph *A detailed guide to buying and caring for succulents and cacti, with plenty of plant profiles and styling ideas to help you choose the right plant for your home. * Gardens Illustrated *Filled with details about how to propagate and care for over 200 cacti and succulents, it makes a perfect guide for growers both young and old. * Country Garden *
About The Author
Zia Allaway
Fran Bailey grew up on a cut flower nursery near York, where her Dutch father Jacob Verhoef encouraged her love of all things horticultural. After studying at the Welsh College Of Horticulture, in 2006 she opened her first flower shop, The Fresh Flower Company, in South London.
Zia Allaway is a qualified horticulturalist who has written and edited a range of gardening books for the RHS and DK, including RHS Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers. Zia also writes a monthly column on garden design for Homes and Gardens magazine and is a contributor to the Garden Design Journal.
Christopher Young is the horticultural team leader of the Glasshouse at RHS Wisley, the Royal Horticultural Society’s flagship garden in Surrey, and is a member of the RHS Tender Ornamental Plant Committee.
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