Story Title: Cacti and Succulents
Episode: Six
TX Date: 30th April 2011
Presenter: Trevor Cochrane  

Trevor features practical and inspirational ways to plant cacti and succulents in garden bowls.

Tips and Facts

• There are over 2,000 species of cacti, with various shapes and forms.
• Cacti are real water reservoirs; their inner liquid is not pure, clear water but a thick viscous stuff, but perfectly drinkable.
• The storage of water often gives succulent plants a more swollen or fleshy appearance than other plants.
• High temperatures and low precipitation force plants to collect and store water to survive long dry periods.

Featured Plants

• Variety of Cacti
• Variety of Succulents

Send us in a photo of your cacti or succulent plants to info@thegardengurus.tv