Fungi, Part Iii
F. oxysporum is one of the most frequently encountered Fungi amongst hobbyists, and almost all Cacti and succulents are susceptible. Unchecked, Fusarium will eventually cause death after clogging the plant’s xylem ... [... more]
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Cactuses of Big Bend National Park
Clear and w/ good photos Clean clear presentation, photos well done. [... more]
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500 Cacti: Species and Varieties in Cultivation
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Organ Pipe Cactus
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Cactus: The most beautiful varieties and how to keep ...
My First Book Ever on Cactus Care. I have been an avid cactus fan since I was very young (I'm 16 now), but I never had a really good book on cacti until now. This one is concise, comprehensive, and offers a wide range of gorgeous color photos. Sure, it ... [... more]
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Succulents for the Contemporary Garden
Pretty but not a good reference book This book is an extensive collection of nice pictures of over 350 different succulents. They are arranged in scientific name order. However the descriptions for each entry are just text describing the plant. There is ... [... more]
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A Cactus Odyssey: Journeys in the Wilds of Bolivia, ...
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Great Saguaro Book
Sentinels of the Desert If you are at all interested saguaros, this is a great book to start with. The unusual book size (4 1/2" x 10 1/2") nicely showcase the photos and accentuate the towering size of the cacti.
Look elsewhere Despite it's unu ... [... more]
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Hardy Succulents: Tough Plants for Every Climate
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Jardin Exotique De Monaco
Although the Jardin Exotique was created in 1933, the collection of cacti and succulents was started in 1895 by Monsieur Augustin Gastaud. In 1912 Erudite Prince Albert l of Monaco took a fancy to the strange plants that were growing and decided ... [... more]
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Growing Cacti And Succulents
DP: I find this very interesting. I grow all of my cacti/succulents in a peat based mix. Haven't had trouble with rotting but wonder if this is why some of the plants seem to just sit without growing or anything. I do know my Haworthias and ... [... more]
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Fungi, The Final Installment
Erwinia spp. are similar to many Fungi, but are actually bacteria that enter through wounds and natural openings. They produce a particularly vicious enzyme, which is encouraged by conditions of high humidity and ... [... more]
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