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Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates: 274 Outstanding Species for Challenging Conditions,Used
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There are many reasons to grow cacti and other succulentsthey're droughttolerant, lowmaintenance, and they look great. But what about hardiness? For those who thought that these spectacular plants were only for gardens in California and the Southwest, guess againhundreds are fully coldhardy and can be grown outdoors from New England to British Columbia, Wisconsin to Texas.Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates is filled with inspirational portraits of 274 plants that can be used to create droughttolerant gardens, as well as tips from regional experts who have mastered the art of growing cacti in parts of the country not usually associated with high temperatures or a scarcity of water. Expert Leo Chance describes how to prepare planting beds, how to get plants well established, how to handle cacti during planting, how to protect plants from cold winters, and when and how much to water.
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- Q: What types of climates are suitable for growing cacti and succulents? A: Cacti and succulents can thrive in a variety of climates, including cold climates. This book specifically covers 274 species that are hardy enough to be grown outdoors in regions from New England to British Columbia, Wisconsin to Texas.
- Q: How many pages does 'Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates' have? A: The book 'Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates' contains 328 pages filled with useful information and illustrations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates' is Leo J. Chance, an expert in growing cacti in non-traditional climates.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in gardening? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides essential tips on how to grow cacti and succulents, making it accessible for those new to gardening.
- Q: What features are highlighted in the book? A: The book features inspirational portraits of 274 cacti and succulent species, along with expert tips on planting, care, and maintenance.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in 'Good Condition' with a rating of 'Very Good', indicating minimal wear and tear.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book 'Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates' was published on June 19, 2012.
- Q: Does the book provide care instructions for cacti during winter? A: Yes, the book includes guidance on how to protect cacti from cold winters and manage their care in challenging conditions.
- Q: Are there tips for watering cacti in cold climates? A: Yes, the book offers tips on when and how much to water cacti, which is crucial for their survival in cold climates.