The Gardener's Guide to Cactus

Do you know which cactus flowers are heavily scented like honey and chocolate? Name a hedgehog species with fruit that tastes like strawberries. Identify the lumpy, thornless, lime-green column whose skin feels like melted wax. With this guide, home gardeners can learn how to identify, select, plant, and care for 100 of the best cactus available.

ISBN10:	1604692006
ISBN13:	9781604692006
Number Of Pages:	228
Publication Date:	20120111
Publisher:	Workman
Binding:	Paperback

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“Gardeners new and old will close this book with an arsenal of ideas on how to take their cactus cultivation to a new level.” —Terrain

The Gardener’s Guide to Cactus reveals how easy, hardy, and rewarding cactus can be for home gardeners. Succulent plant expert Scott Calhoun picks 100 of the best cactus available and shows how they can make striking additions to your garden. Information includes advice on planting and care, tips for growing in containers, and details on identify and avoiding pests. Whether you want striking form, gorgeous flowers, or a low-maintenance plant for a spot that needs little or no supplementary water, you’ll find it in this friendly, informative, and eye-catching guide.