Hello,
What is a very good cacti guide for indoor enthusiasts.
Thanks
Best cacti book
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Re: Best cacti book
CactiGuide.com if you ask me.Douglas Firsure wrote:Hello,
What is a very good cacti guide for indoor enthusiasts.
Thanks
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Re: Best cacti book
Elisabeth Manke has a good one for beginners...
Cactus: The most beautiful varieties and how to keep them healthy
ISBN 0-7641-1226-0
Cactus: The most beautiful varieties and how to keep them healthy
ISBN 0-7641-1226-0
Re: Best cacti book
Great, except for the annoying use of the word "Cactus" for the plural. Anyone can keep one cactus healthy! ![Smile :-)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
Miles Anderson's book with Terry Hewitt is the best book there is. http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Illustra ... son+cactus" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
peterb
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Miles Anderson's book with Terry Hewitt is the best book there is. http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Illustra ... son+cactus" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
peterb
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Ya cacti guide is awesome,but as a forest ecologist I like having text references handy. Thanks for all the responses, Peterb I ordered your suggestion
Re: Best cacti book
peterb wrote: Miles Anderson's book with Terry Hewitt is the best book there is. http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Illustra ... son+cactus" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
peterb
This is the one I would recommend too, only I know a better source for it (not just a lower price but I hear the owner is pretty nice too
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http://www.exoticplantbooks.com/detail/?product_id=106" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Daiv
All Cacti are succulents, but not all succulents are Cacti
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OF course!! I much more highly recommend Exotic Plant Books! what was I thinking?
peterb
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Book came today, it looks awesome. Thanks for the advice Peter, and daiv next time buddy I had no idea !
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No sweat! I just had to give Peterb a hard time - since he is always promoting the "little guy". I knew he'd be going like this:
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All Cacti are succulents, but not all succulents are Cacti