Beginner's Guide to Cacti & Other Succulents

Book excerpt: Simple advice for beginners who want to grow cacti. Learn the best way to cultivate cacti and other succulents, plants that display an amazing variety of eye-catching shapes, sizes, patterns, and colors. Their beautiful blooms range from tiny to enormous. They can be dainty, pretty, bold, or even offbeat. Find out the different growing conditions each plant will need and how to care for them. Essential advice on maintaining these plants (such as watering requirements and profiles of individual species) ensure that the cacti you choose will stay healthy and attractive. - Back cover