THE AMATEURS' DIGEST

Help Booklets

Puzzled about how to grow these plants?
Wonder if all the myths about them are true?
Have a little knowledge but would like to know more?

Help is at hand in our two companion how-to publications:


Succulents From Scratch - PDF version in color


Succulents From Scratch includes Cactus Grafting Made Easy
and Growing Under Lights
52 Pages
It will be sent to you as an e-mail attachment
Price of PDF version of Scratch publication all locations US $7.00
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Cacti & Succulents From Seeds - PDF version in color


Includes all you need to know to grow wonderful plants from seeds.
50 Pages
It will be sent to you as an e-mail attachment
Price of PDF version of Seeds publication all locations US $7.00
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Lithops - PDF version in color

13 Pages
Lithops need special care.
This publication will tell you how to grow them successfully.

It will be sent to you as an e-mail attachment

Price of PDF version of the Lithops publication all locations US $4.00

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Cold Hardy Cacti and Succulents by Zone
PDF version in color

40 pages now (2010) including 26 page photo supplement of cold hardy plants.
A listing of around 300 cold hardy plants by zone which will help you decide which plants will do well in your area.
Tables showing average dates of first killing frost in fall and last killing frost in spring for USA
Web site URL's provided for similar information for many other countries.
It will be sent to you as an e-mail attachment

Price of PDF version of the publication all locations
US $7.00

Please see the order form


Caudex Booklets

The most complete coverage (including how to grow information) you will find anywhere on caudiciform and pachycaul plants.

For complete information on these publications go to Caudex


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