ew 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 Cacti and Succulents 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.