Cacti and succulents are fascinating and beautiful plants. This practical book explains in detail all the techniques you will need to keep them in good shape, and will ensure that even the most nervous newcomer can grow cacti with confidence. "New Pyramid Cactus Basics" offers expert advice on cultivation and care and shows you how to recognize and treat pests and diseases. It also includes an extensive cacti and succulent directory of the most widely grown species.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION; WHAT ARE CACTI AND SUCCULENTS? CULTIVATION; PROPAGATION; PESTS AND DISEASES; BUILDING A COLLECTION; PLANT DIRECTORY; EQUIPMENT, BIBLIOGRAPHY AND GLOSSARY; INDEX; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS;

Prizes

Cacti come in a wide variety of exotic and beautiful adaptations As people become increasingly limited time-wise, the low-maintenance nature of cacti makes it a popular choice