LIBRARY BOOKS AND PERIODICS
TCSC members only
The following books and periodicals are part of the Toronto Cactus & Succulent Club’s library. They may be borrowed by members one-month at a time.
Title | Author |
Books | |
| Adromischus – The Cactus File Handbook 3 | John Pilbeam |
Systematics of Aeonium (Crassulaceae) | Ho-Yih Liu |
Aloe Vera Handbook | Max B. Skousen |
The Aloes of South Africa | Gilbert W. Reynolds |
South African Aloes | Barbara Jeppe |
Aloes & Agaves in Cultivation | Jeff Moore |
Anacampseros, Avonia, Grahamia – A Grower's Handbook | Gordon Rowley |
Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants – Asclepiadaceae | Focke Albers and Ulrich Meve |
The Remarkable Baobab | Thomas Pakenham |
Botany for High Schools | A. Cosens & T.J. Ivey |
Plantwatching (botany) | Malcolm Wilkins |
Glossary of Botanical Terms, with special reference to Succulent Plants | Urs Eggli |
Cactaceas y Succulentas de Barranca de Metzitlan | |
Taxonomy of the Cactaceae – Volume 1 (Acanthocalycium to Lymanbensonia) | Joël Lodé |
Taxonomy of the Cactaceae – Volume 2 (Maihuenia to Yungasocereus) | Joël Lodé |
Cacti | Vincent Cerutti & Paul Starosta |
Cacti | Clive Innes & C. Glass |
Cacti | Sir Oliver Leese |
Cacti – A Golden Guide | Frank D. Venning |
Cacti – a Wisley handbook (The Royal Horticultural Society) | Clive Innes |
Cacti – an Illustrated Guide to Over 150 Representative Species | Marcus Schneck |
Cacti – The Illustrated Dictionary | Rod & Ken Preston-Mafham |
Cacti – The New Plant Library | Terry Hewitt |
Cacti for the Connoisseur | John Pilbeam |
The Cactus Family | Edward F. Anderson |
The Cactus Handbook | Erik Haustein |
The Encyclopedia of Cacti | Cullmann, Gotz & Groner |
The Illustrated Guide to Cacti | Rudolph Slaba |
The Study of Cacti | Vera Higgins |
Stuck on Cactus | David E. Wright |
Cactus – The most beautiful varieties and how to keep them healthy | Elisabeth Manke |
The Instant Guide to Healthy Cacti | John Pilbeam |
Success with Cacti | Franz Becherer |
Index of Cactus Illustrations | John M. Evanich |
Cactus in the Snow – A guide to growing hardy cacti in the wet and frozen north | Bruce Brethauer |
A Review Of The Distribution Of The Native Cacti Of Canada | Ken Hancock |
A Cactus Odyssey – Journeys in the wilds of Bolivia, Peru and Argentina | Mauseth, Kiesling and Ostolaza |
Cacti & Succulents | Clive Innes |
Cacti & Succulents | William C. Mulligan |
The Book of Cacti & Other Succulents | Claude Chidamian |
Cacti and Succulents – Collins Aura Garden Handbooks | Ken March |
Cacti and Succulents – Time Life Books | Philip Perl |
Pocket Encyclopedia of Cacti & Succulents | Edgar & Brian Lamb |
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cacti & other Succulents | J. Riha & R. Subik |
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Succulents (including Cacti) | Gordon D. Rowley |
The Illustrated Reference on Cacti & Other Succulents – Volume 2 | Edgar Lamb |
The Illustrated Reference on Cacti & Other Succulents – Volume 4 | Edgar & Brian Lamb |
The Observer's Book of Cacti & Other Succulents | S.H. Scott |
Simon and Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents | Simon & Schuster |
Cacti and Succulents for Modern Living | Merchant Publishing Co. |
Cacti and Succulents from Mother Nature | James E. Gick |
Cacti and Succulents – Step-by-Step to Growing Success | Bill Keen |
The Plantfinder's Guide to Cacti & Other Succulents | Keith Grantham & Paul Klaassen |
The Ultimate Book of Cacti & Succulents | Miles Anderson |
The World Encyclopaedia of Cacti & Succulents | Miles Anderson |
The World of Cactus and Succulents | (Ortho Books) |
Cactus and Succulents – a care manual | Tony and Suzanne Mace |
Growing Cacti & Succulents | Douglas Bartrum |
Cacti and Succulents in Habitat | Ken Preston-Mafham |
Colourful Cacti of the American Deserts (includes Other Succulents) | Edgar & Brian Lamb |
Caudiciform & Pachycaul Succulents | Gordon D. Rowley |
Pachyforms – A Guide to Growing Pachycaul and Caudiciform Plants | Philippe de Vosjoli |
Succulent Compositae | Gordon D. Rowley |
The Genus Conophytum – a Conograph | Steven Hammer |
Copiapoa – The Cactus File Handbook 4 | Graham Charles |
Copiapoa In Their Environment | R. Schulz & A. Kapitany |
Cotyledon and Tylecodon | Ernst van Jaarsveld & Daryl Koutnik |
Crassula – A Grower's Guide | Gordon D. Rowley |
Dudleya and Hasseanthus Handbook | Paul H. Thomson |
Echeverias – A Guide to Cultivation and Identification | L. Carruthers and R. Ginns |
The Genus Echeveria | John Pilbeam |
Echinocereus | Duke Benadom |
The Genus Echinocereus | Nigel Taylor |
Grafting Epiphyllums and Related Cacti | D. Graham |
Eriosyce | Fred Katterman |
Euphorbia, The Euphorbia Journals, Volumes 1 to 10 | Herman Schwartz (editor) |
Ferocactus | John Pilbeam & D. Bowdery |
Gasterias of South Africa | E.J. van Jaarsveld |
Building and Using a Greenhouse | Grolier |
Gymnocalycium – A Collector's Guide | John Pilbeam |
Haworthia and Astroloba – A Collector's Guide | John Pilbeam |
Haworthia Revisited | Bruce Bayer |
Haworthia for the Collector | Rudolf Schulz |
Haworthias – The First Fifty | John Pilbeam |
Haworthias – The Second Fifty | John Pilbeam |
A History of Succulent Plants | Gordon D. Rowley |
The Hoya Handbook – A Guide for the Grower & Collector | Dale Kloppenburg with Ann Wayman |
Indoor Plants | Ward & Peskett |
The Love of Indoor Plants | Lovell Benjamin |
Lewisias | B. LeRoy Davidson |
Growing Plants under Artificial Light | Peggie Schulz |
Lithops – Flowering Stones | Desmond T. Cole |
Lithops – Treasures of the Veld | Steven Hammer |
Mammillaria – A Collector's Guide | John Pilbeam |
Melocactus – Care and Cultivation | George Thompson |
A Handbook of Succulent Plants, Vol 3 – Mesembryanthemaceae | Hermann Jacobsen |
Mesembs of the World | Various authors |
The new Growing the Mesembs | Ed Storms |
Monadenium | Albert Pritchard |
Pachyforms – A Guide to Growing Pachycaul and Caudiciform Plants | Philippe de Vosjoli |
Rebutia (The Cactus File Handbook #2) | John Pilbeam |
The Sansevieria Trifasciata Varieties | B. Juan Chahinian |
The Splendid Sansevieria | B. Juan Chahinian |
Sedum – Cultivated Stonecrops | Ray Stephenson |
Stapeliads | John Pilbeam |
Succulentas del Valle de Tehuacan | |
Succulents & Xerophytic Plants of Madagascar – Volume 1 | Werner Rauh |
Succulents & Xerophytic Plants of Madagascar – Volume 2 | Werner Rauh |
Succulents – a Wisley handbook (The Royal Horticultural Society) | Clive Innes |
Succulents – The New Plant Library | Terry Hewitt |
Succulents in Cultivation | Vera Higgins |
A Handbook of Succulent Plants, Vol 1 – A to E (no cacti) | Hermann Jacobsen |
A Handbook of Succulent Plants, Vol 2 – F to Z (no cacti) | Hermann Jacobsen |
A Handbook of Succulent Plants, Vol 3 – Mesembryanthemaceae | Hermann Jacobsen |
Handbook on Succulent Plants | Brooklyn Botanic Garden |
Lexicon of Succulent Plants (no cacti) | Hermann Jacobsen |
Name that Succulent | Gordon D. Rowley |
The Instant Guide to Healthy Succulents | John Pilbeam |
Sulcorebutia and Weingartia – A Collector's Guide | John Pilbeam |
Teratopia | Gordon Rowley |
Thelocactus (The Cactus File Handbook #1) | John Pilbeam |
Uebelmannia and Their Environment | R. & Machado Schulz |
Title | Years |
Periodicals | |
Cactus & Succulent Information Exchange | 1968-1985 |
Cactus & Succulent Journal (CSSA USA) | 1929 to 1948 - on DVD |
Cactus & Succulent Journal (CSSA USA) | 1964 to 2003 - on DVD |
Cactus & Succulent Journal (CSSA USA) | 2004 to current - paper periodicals |
CSSA Newsletter Recent issues | |
Fresno C&S Society Newsletter – Cactus Corner News | 19?? to Jul 2006 |
Haseltonia – Yearbook of the C&S Society of America Volume 1 | 1993 to Volume 15 |
Mid-Iowa C&S Society Newsletter | Oct 1984 to Apr 2007 |
Omaha C&S Society Newsletter | 1987 to 200? |
Oregon C&S Society Newsletter – Cactus Chatter | 1984 to 1996 |
Toronto C&S Club Newsletter – Cactus Factus | 1977 to curren |