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The Garden Succulents Primer by Smith, Gideon F.; Van Wyk, Ben-Erik

by Smith, Gideon F.; Van Wyk, Ben-Erik | HC | VeryGood
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A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the book cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Some identifying marks on the inside cover, but this is minimal. Very little wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Hardcover
Weight
2 lbs
Product Group
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IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780881929546

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Timber Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0881929549
ISBN-13
9780881929546
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66277137

Product Key Features

Book Title
Garden Succulents Primer
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Garden Design, Ornamental Plants, Plants / Cacti & Succulents, Flowers / Annuals
Publication Year
2008
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Gardening
Author
Ben-Erik Van Wyk, Gideon Smith
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
34.1 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
6.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
TitleLeading
The
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[The authors] help to make sense of what sometimes seems an indigestible and-certainly to northern temperate gardeners-alien group of plants., [The authors] help to make sense of what sometimes seems an indigestible and--certainly to northern temperate gardeners--alien group of plants., [The authors] help to make sense of what sometimes seems an indigestible and certainly to northern temperate gardeners alien group of plants.
Dewey Decimal
635.9525
Synopsis
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 Garden Succulents Primer" is a user-friendly identification guide. It includes detailed descriptions of more than 400 well-known succulents and their close relatives that will allow readers to quickly determine the family to which a succulent belongs. Descriptions are supported with 450 color photographs that showcase each plant's distinctive shape and color. Also includes chapters on use, conservation, cultivation, and propagation., The popularity of succulents has skyrocketed and the reasons are clear: They are easy to grow, require minimal maintenance, offer a striking and architectural array of shapes and colors, and are naturally drought tolerant. This photographic guide will help gardeners identify and grow more than 400 common species from around the world., 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 Garden Succulents Primer is a user-friendly identification guide. It includes detailed descriptions of more than 400 well-known succulents and their close relatives that will allow readers to quickly determine the family to which a succulent belongs. Descriptions are supported with 450 color photographs that showcase each plant's distinctive shape and color. Also includes chapters on use, conservation, cultivation, and propagation.
LC Classification Number
SB438

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