Download or read book Finding the Bloom of the Cactus Generation written by Maggie Walters and published by "The Cactus Generation". This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cactus Generation explains about the benefits of touch for seniors, especially those suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's patients cease to recognize family members by sight or by the sound of voice, but they will always recognize their touch. Touch becomes another form of communication, one that we are not accustomed to. Touch breaks through the barriers of Alzheimer's disease. The Cactus Generation explains how to stay connected to loved ones through the personal story of author Maggie Walters.

Download or read book The Yo Yo Principle written by David Pollard and published by The YO-YO Principle Online. This book was released on 2008 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Congratulations You made it So, what are you going to do with your life? Have you really thought about it? You've got some big choices to make. That's what life is really about, choices. Having choices, making choices, ignoring choices, and creating choices. The life you are about to create is about you making the choices, not life making them for you. It is also about realizing when your choices are limited and learning to work with what the world presents to you. This book will help you realize the right choices for you.

Download or read book Bloom written by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf and published by . This book was released on 2022-08-30 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Bloom, The Houseplant Guru Lisa Eldred Steinkopf unleashes all the secrets on how to grow dozens of indoor plants that produce colorful, intricate, and sometimes fragrant blooms. If you’ve ever struggled to get an orchid or African violet to rebloom, or if you’ve hesitated to add plants like hoya, anthurium, Madagascar jasmine, or clivia to your windowsill for fear you may never see their gorgeous flowers, Lisa reveals the insider strategies you need to encourage these plants to strut their stuff. In her signature warm and beginner-friendly tone, she introduces simple techniques you can use to encourage bloom alongside all the ins and outs of caring for these beautiful plants. Lush, full-color photography accompanies each in-depth plant profile. Upping your houseplant game doesn’t have to involve spending hundreds or even thousands of dollars on the next trendy leafy-green foliage plant. If you want to expand both your growing skills and the number of specimens in your houseplant family, dive into the world of flowering houseplants instead. New cultivars of old favorites are taking the houseplant world by storm, and other, more unusual, species are now making their way into the limelight, thanks to the interest of millions of new houseplant parents around the world. Inside the pages of Bloom, you’ll meet: The best flowering houseplants to cascade from window ledges, hanging pots, and plant shelves A collection of small blooming houseplants perfect for tabletops, desks, and windowsills Houseplants with colorful blooms for the living room, dining room, and bedroom Fill your home with foliage and flowers, and enjoy all the color and calm they’ll add to your living space.

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Download or read book Gardening in the South written by Donald M. Hastings and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 1991 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author tells you everything you need to know to grown annuals, perennials, and vines in the Southern garden, as well as how to succeed with all kinds of houseplants.

Download or read book Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates written by Leo J. Chance and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are many reasons to grow cacti and other succulents—they're drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and they look great. But what about hardiness? For those who thought that these spectacular plants were only for gardens in California and the Southwest, guess again—hundreds are fully cold-hardy and can be grown outdoors from New England to British Columbia, Wisconsin to Texas. Cacti and Succulents for Cold Climates is filled with inspirational portraits of 274 plants that can be used to create drought-tolerant gardens, as well as tips from regional experts who have mastered the art of growing cacti in parts of the country not usually associated with high temperatures or a scarcity of water. Expert Leo Chance describes how to prepare planting beds, how to get plants well established, how to handle cacti during planting, how to protect plants from cold winters, and when and how much to water.

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Download or read book Beautiful Cacti written by Gerhard Gröner and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1992 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perhaps the ultimate houseplant, cacti are easy to grow. From these full-color photos and careful, step-by-step instructions, learn how to completely care for cacti, explore the delicate wonder of their blooms, and appreciate the great variety of their shapes and spines.

Download or read book Bulletin written by American Dahlia Society and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 1018 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Backyard Birding and Butterfly Gardening written by Randi Minetor and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-08-15 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to: • Attract particular species by choosing the right foods, plants, trees, water sources, and nesting materials • Create a garden, region by region, that will be an oasis for birds and butterflies • Instantly recognize, and attract, those birds you are most likely to see—including the top birds found nationally as well as in Eastern and Western locations • Identify species by field marks, plumage, and more • Make your yard the hummingbird capital of the neighborhood • Fend off predators and other uninvited backyard guests

Download or read book The Flower Grower written by and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Cacti of the Southwest written by Del Weniger and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 1969 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.