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Waterwise Plants for Sustainable Gardens: 200 Drought-Tolerant Choices for All Climates
Waterwise Plants for Sustainable Gardens: 200 Drought-Tolerant Choices for All Climates
by Lauren Springer Ogden
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In recent years, gardeners have faced increased water-use restrictions, and it's not limited to dry-climate areas like the Southwest. There are restrictions in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina. And even for gardeners with... (read more)

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The Garden Succulents Primer
The Garden Succulents Primer
by Gideon Smith
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Succulents and rock garden plants have become popular for their ease of cultivation, diversity of form, and striking colors. Their natural drought tolerance makes them especially useful for gardens in arid climates and water-conserving gardens. The... (read more)

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The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Reference to More Than 2000 Species
The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Reference to More Than 2000 Species
by Fred Dortort
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"This book is a fascinating compendium and homage to succulence, amply repaying exploration to both expert or experienced novice who thirsts to know more... (read more)

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World of Cactus and Succulents, and Other Water-Thrifty Plants
World of Cactus and Succulents, and Other Water-Thrifty Plants
by Alice Quiros
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Describes hundreds of succulent plants and the conditions under which they thrive. Offers ideas for using cactus as elements of home decor Includes lists and charts for easy access to plant selection and maintenance information.... (read more)

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The Savage Garden: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants
The Savage Garden: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants
by Peter Damato
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Just about everyone's familiar with the Venus flytrap...but did you know that there are pitcher plants that can-and do!-digest an entire rat? Or that there are several hundred species of carnivorous plants on our planet? Full-color photographs of the... (read more)

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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents: Tographs and Illustrations
Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents: Tographs and Illustrations
by Mariella Pizzetti
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Fascinating, informative, and user-friendly, Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents is a stunning reference to an intriguing category of plants. A thorough introduction describes the history of Cactaceae (the largest of the many plant families... (read more)

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The Curious World of Carnivorous Plants: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Biology and Cultivation
The Curious World of Carnivorous Plants: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Biology and Cultivation
by William Barthlott
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Plants that trap and eat animals: an amazing phenomenon that has inspired awe since before the days of Darwin. The victims may be flies and butterflies, small crustaceans, or even vertebrates the size of rats. Lured into the danger zone by optical... (read more)

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Chatto's Gravel Garden: Drought-Resistant Planting Throughout the Year
Chatto's Gravel Garden: Drought-Resistant Planting Throughout the Year
by Beth Chatto
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A celebrated gardener shares her story of a horticultural victory and offers hands-on lessons in drought-resistant planting throughout the year. Chatto gives thousands of tips on applying principles that will aid planting on the poorest of soil in areas... (read more)

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The Complete Book of Cacti & Succulents
The Complete Book of Cacti & Succulents
by Terry Hewitt
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Through step-by-step color photographic sequences and expert text, this book gives in-depth information on the history, cultivation, and imaginative use of hundreds of strikingly handsome specimens of cacti and provides practical information for use in... (read more)

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Hardy Succulents: Tough Plants for Every Climate
Hardy Succulents: Tough Plants for Every Climate
by Gwen Moore Kelaidis
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From agaves to ice plants, from sedums to sempervivums, hardy succulent plants bring beauty, versatility, and intrigue to perennial gardens in every hardiness zone. No longer reserved for desert climates, succulents can offer extraordinary color... (read more)

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The Gardener's Guide to Cactus: The 100 Best Paddles, Barrels, Columns, and Globes
The Gardener's Guide to Cactus: The 100 Best Paddles, Barrels, Columns, and Globes
by Scott Calhoun
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At last: a book that shows readers just how easy, hardy, and rewarding cactus can be for everyone — not just specialists. Succulent plant expert Scott Calhoun picks 100 of the best cactus available and shows how they can make striking additions to... (read more)

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Mediterranean Kitchen Garden: Growing Organic Fruit and Vegetables in a Hot, Dry Climate
Mediterranean Kitchen Garden: Growing Organic Fruit and Vegetables in a Hot, Dry Climate
by Mariano Bueno
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Now that growing your own food is back in fashion — for health, financial, and environmental reasons — Mariano Bueno gives full practical details on how to grow vegetables alongside fruit trees and a variety of aromatic, medicinal and... (read more)

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Garden Succulents
Garden Succulents
by Terry Hewitt
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The "RHS Wisley handbooks" series is written by experts for the Royal Horticultural Society.... (read more)

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Gardening in a Changing Climate: Inspiration and Practical Ideas for Creating Sustainable, Waterwise and Dry Gardens, with Projects, Garden Plans and
Gardening in a Changing Climate: Inspiration and Practical Ideas for Creating Sustainable, Waterwise and Dry Gardens, with Projects, Garden Plans and
by Ambra Edwards
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A unique guide to the opportunities and challenges that come with gardening in a changing climate.... (read more)

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Desert Landscaping: How to Start and Maintain a Healthy Landscape in the Southwest
Desert Landscaping: How to Start and Maintain a Healthy Landscape in the Southwest
by George Brookbank
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George Brookbank has distilled nearly twenty years' experience—as an extension agent in urban horticulture with the University of Arizona—into a practical book that tells how to avoid problems with desert landscaping before they occur and how... (read more)

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World of Cacti: How to Select & Care for over 1,000 Species
World of Cacti: How to Select & Care for over 1,000 Species
by Danny Schuster
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For both the novice gardener and the cactus connoisseur, this valuable guide uses a highly accessible text and quality full-color illustrations to describe more than 1,000 species of cacti.... (read more)

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Xeriscape Plant Guide: 100 Water-Wise Plants for Gardens and Landscapes
Xeriscape Plant Guide: 100 Water-Wise Plants for Gardens and Landscapes
by Denver Water
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The Xeriscape Plant Guide is a full-color, comprehensive resource for more than 100 low-water-use plants that bring color, beauty and utility to your landscape. This is the Bible on plants for water-wise gardens With continued national concern over water... (read more)

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The Great Saguaro Book
The Great Saguaro Book
by Susan Hazen Hammond
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Here are saguaros set against a lightening-streaked sky, decorated for Christmas, serving as food and shelter for desert creatures, and more. Author/photographer Susan Hazen-Hammond presents over 100 of her best images from her years in the Sonoran... (read more)

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Cactus Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivation and Care
Cactus Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivation and Care
by Tony Mace
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Anyone can grow extraordinary and exotic cacti and succulents with confidence, using this fully-illustrated, inspiring and practical new guide.  In its 80-page A to Z directory, gardeners encounter every strange and beautiful species and variety... (read more)

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Cactus and Succulents: Simple Secrets for Glorious Gardens, Indoors and Out (Garden Style Book)
Cactus and Succulents: Simple Secrets for Glorious Gardens, Indoors and Out (Garden Style Book)
by Mimi Luebbermann
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Cactus and Succulents unravels the mystery of growing these drought-friendly plants in any climate, indoors or out. Easy-to-follow directions tackle everything from watering and fertilizing schedules to tips on arrangements. Lavishly illustrated with... (read more)

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