{"product_id":"cacti-by-sir-oliver-leese","title":"Cacti by Sir Oliver Leese","description":"\u003ci\u003eFree shipping within Australia, international delivery available\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCacti by Sir Oliver Leese is an authoritative and accessible guide designed for both the novice enthusiast and the established collector. Drawing upon the author’s extensive personal expeditions across the Americas and Africa, the book provides a unique, country-by-country record of these fascinating plants in their natural habitats. Sir Oliver, a distinguished British soldier and renowned grower, shares his wealth of knowledge to demystify the care and cultivation of succulents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book transitions seamlessly from field observations to practical advice for the home gardener, offering expert guidance on propagation, protection against pests, and the creation of thriving indoor displays or miniature bowl gardens. A highlight for readers is the curated selection of fifty recommended species, each fully described and illustrated to assist beginners in building a successful collection. Whether you are curious about the survival mechanisms of desert flora or seeking to replicate the conditions of the wild within your own home, this concise guide serves as an invaluable companion, ensuring your plants receive the precise balance of care and sunshine they require to flourish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsed (good, see images, minor dust jacket wear, some initial pages marking, and stamp on initial page)\u003cbr\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003eISBN 0706311213","brand":"Blue Pigeon Goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46496073744534,"sku":"eye9_N1VL45V9ZZ49","price":29.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/5189\/4422\/files\/9660.jpg?v=1784622174","url":"https:\/\/bluepigeongoods.com\/products\/cacti-by-sir-oliver-leese","provider":"Blue Pigeon Goods Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}