Table of Contents
Succulents are Dynamic 04
Chapter 1 A Little Universe in a Pot: Planting Succulents in Containers 06
Basic Tools and Materials 08
Basic Methods for Planting 10
A Little Composition That Fits in the Palm of Your Hand 13
Reaching to the Sky 14
Planting in a Container with No Holes 16
A City Veiled in Red 22
Life Passed Down 23
Immeasurable Vitality 24
A New Star is Born 26
A Landscape Where a Guardian Deity Resides
On Wild Earth 28
A Mystical Forest 29
The Power of Vitality and Evolution 34
Celebrating Shadows 35
The Gentleness of Pink; A Jewel on a Moonlit Night 36
Mr Rabbit, What Did You See That Made You Jump? 37
The Flowers of Succulent Plants 38
Memory 40
Quietly Listening to the Voices of Plants 41
Chapter 2 Using Succulents to Add Color to Walls: Creating Wreaths and Tableaux 42
How to Make a Succulent Wreath Using Succulents to Add Color to Walls 48
Seasonal Color 57
Tranquil Eternity 58
The World's Most Enduring Greenery 60
Just Like a Corsage 61
Wreath Made with Air Plants 62
How to Make a Tableau Wall Hanging 64
A Pop-out Picture 69
Chapter 3 Floating in the Air: Hanging Succulents 70
A Forgotten Forest 74
Prepare the Container for Hanging 76
Three Spacecraft Flying Through the Air 79
Leaving Home 80
Chapter 4 Living with Succulents 81
What is a Succulent? 82
Succulents Love Water! Photosynthesis Prompts a Love of Water 83
Creating an Environment to Promote Photosynthesis 84
Photosynthesis in Succulents Differs from That in Other Plants 85
Succulents are Not Good Indoor Dwellers Light, Air and Water are Vital for Succulents 86
The Charm of Succulents The Beauty of Succulents' Fall Colors 87
The Growth Pattern of Succulents A Little More About the Importance of Sunlight 88
Cultivating and Planting Tips for Succulents by Genus 89
Q&A: How to Grow Succulents Successfully 90
Our Own Journey with Succulents 92
To Our Readers 93
A Guide to Succulents
1 Succulents That Grow Vertically 18
2 Succulents That Spread Out 20
3 Rosette Types 30
4 Enjoying Haworthia 32
5 Succulents for Wreaths 44
6 Succulents That are Ideal for Hanging 72