This inspirational book from Kew Gardens' cacti and succulents expert
is the perfect guide to growing and maintaining a wide variety of these
fascinating plants.
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 speciments 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.
Combining beautiful botanical illustrations and practical
advice, The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Succulents and Cacti is
the definitive introduction to growing these wonderful plants.
This book is from the Kew Experts series, in which the top gardeners
and botanical scientists from Royal Botanic Kew Gardens offer up advice
and information as well as suggesting handy projects on a range of
gardening topics. Other titles include: Companion to Medicinal Plants,
Guide to Growing Bulbs, Guide to Growing Fruit, Guide to Growing
Orchids, Guide to Growing Herbs, Guide to Growing Roses, Guide to
Growing Trees, Guide to Growing Vegetables and Guide to Growing House
Plants.
