“Cactus and Succulent Journal” – Volume 96-4

C&SJ 2024 Vol. 96-4 mailed on November 15, 2024. Notable themes in this issue include: Irwin Lightstone shows us how to create better digital photos; Grower's Spotlight with Donnie Barnett; Agave utahensis with Dan Zarrella; and more ...

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In this issue

  • Editorial
    Peter Breslin
  • Speaking photographically: creating more impactful photographs in this age of digital imagery
    Irwin Lightstone
  • Grower’s Spotlight: Donnie Barnett of Ethical Desert
    Donnie Barnett
  • Euphorbia antidote: an important remedy to keep on hand
    Gary Duke
  • North from the Cape – Part 3: quartz, quartzfields, kloofs, and beaches
    Fred Dortort
  • Agave Utahensis clonal rings: artifacts of indigenous resource management
    Dan Zarrella
  • Book Review: Namibia’s Namib: Book 1 of 3 by Steve, Sean, and Dayne Braine
    Rod Haenni

Cactus and Succulent Journal
96-4 Winter 2024

The Cactus & Succulent Journal has been published continually by the CSSA since 1929.

Photo Credit: Irwin Lightstone, Haworthia cooperi, included on page 294.

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Front cover: A stunning capture of Crassula cv. ‘Buddha’s Temple’ by Irwin Lightstone, who provides excellent advice starting on page 290 on how to get the best possible photographs of your plants.