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AGAVES AND CACTI, PERMACULTURE PLANTS

Second Edition

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Pages:
104
Year:
2006
B/w photos:
12
Drawings:
226
Language:
English
Size (cm):
21.6  x  27.9
Size (inches):
8 1/2  x  11
ISBN:
0958636702
Binding:
softbound
Lowest price:
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descriptionThe comprehensive guide to edible and useful Agaves and Cacti. New Second Edition. Productive plants for land rehabilitation. Plants which survive uncertain rainfall. Drought and snow resistant plants. Staples of ancient cultures. Low effort emergency food. Extensively indexed.

Table of contents:

Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (SARI) 2
Dedication 3
Thanks	3
Preface	5
Introduction 6
About this Book	7
Overview of Permaculture 8
Permaculture Species 8
Design Principles 9
The Selection of Species 10
Indoor Plants as Air Filters 11
Accessing Plants 11
Propagating Plants 11
Seeds 11
Cuttings and Suckers 12
AGAVACEAE 13
CACTACEAE 37
Glossary 86
Appendix 1 Suppliers of Seeds and Plants 87
Appendix 2 Cactus and Succulent Societies 90
References 93
Index 95
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