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ISBN 0-89815-915-6 / Gardening
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Get ready to enter the strange and beautiful world of carnivorous plants! Beautiful, exotic, and surprisingly easy to grow, many of these savage beauties thrive , in gardens, terrariums, and windowsills just about anywhere. Whether
I ( you're a total beginner who's just bought your first
Venus fly trap or an expert looking for new, ever more bizarre plants, this is the book for you.
Packed with indoor and outdoor gardening hints, tips on keeping your carnivores happy, healthy, and hungry, and hundreds of glorious color photos, The Savage Garden is hands-down the most comprehensive guide to these fascinating oddities of the plant world. It also includes:
c^S Everything you need to get started—^from which plants grow best where to setting up a terrar-ium to what you should know about soil, water, lighting, and propagation.
Species-by-species descriptions of hundreds of plants, from the most popular to the most peculiar.
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Fülszöveg
un Vi
r,
ISBN 0-89815-915-6 / Gardening
U
Get ready to enter the strange and beautiful world of carnivorous plants! Beautiful, exotic, and surprisingly easy to grow, many of these savage beauties thrive , in gardens, terrariums, and windowsills just about anywhere. Whether
I ( you're a total beginner who's just bought your first
Venus fly trap or an expert looking for new, ever more bizarre plants, this is the book for you.
Packed with indoor and outdoor gardening hints, tips on keeping your carnivores happy, healthy, and hungry, and hundreds of glorious color photos, The Savage Garden is hands-down the most comprehensive guide to these fascinating oddities of the plant world. It also includes:
c^S Everything you need to get started—^from which plants grow best where to setting up a terrar-ium to what you should know about soil, water, lighting, and propagation.
Species-by-species descriptions of hundreds of plants, from the most popular to the most peculiar.
(IS Detailed growing information on each family of plants.
ti> and everything else you need to create and nurture your very own little garden of horrors.
Peter D'Amato, seen here with Nepenthes x dyeriana, has been growing flesh-eating plants for over thirty years. His nursery, California Carnivores, houses the world's largest collection of carnivorous plants.
Front cover photo by Sharon Bergeron. Author photo by Renee Lynn. All other cover photos by Jonathan Chester/Extreme Images, Inc.
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