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The savage garden : cultivating carnivorous plants / Peter D'Amato

D'Amato, Peter (Author).

Summary:

Presents a comprehensive guide to carnivorous plants, describing the principal species and providing detailed growing information and tips on soil, water, lighting, and propagation

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781607744108
  • ISBN: 1607744104
  • Physical Description: x, 374 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Publisher: Berkeley [Ca.] : Ten Speed Press, [2013]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Soils -- Water -- The water tray method -- Pottery and containers -- Natural light -- Dormancy -- Artificial light -- Feeding your plants -- Fertilizing carnivores -- Carnivorous plants as pest controllers -- Pests and diseases -- Growing carnivorous plants outdoors -- Windowsill growing -- Terrariums and tanks -- Greenhouse conditions -- Types of greenhouses -- The Venus flytrap -- The American pitcher plants -- The cobra plant -- The sun pitchers -- The sundews -- The West Australian pitcher plant -- The dewy pine -- The rainbow plants -- The butterworts -- The bladderworts -- The tropical pitcher plants -- Other savage plants from the demented mind of Mother Nature
Subject: Carnivorous plants

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District.
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