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From the jungle to the desert cacti thrive in a multitude of environments--and this wonderful, fact-filled reference introduces 150 of the most common and popular species. Each entry has a color photo and information on its origins, growing season, discovery, naming, and domestication. See how to care for these exotic but hardy plants: you'll get the secrets of successful propagation (by seed, soil, and grafting); growing mediums and tools; recipes for soil mixes for particular species; facts on watering and feeding; and guidance on common problems.Schneck, Marcus H. is the author of 'Cacti - Marcus H. Schneck - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780517073216 and ISBN 0517073218.
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