
THE CACTUS and SUCCULENT JOURNAL 
IF you are just a novice, loving Cacti because they re 
queer— 
IF you are a fancier, making the possession and cultt- 
vation of Xerophytes a hobby— 
IF you are a collector, making excursions into the desert 
in search of specimens, and making exchanges of 
your treasures with other collectors— 
IF you are a professional gardener or nurseryman who 
maintains a stock of Cactus and other Succulents— 
IF you are a botanist engaged in the life work of Sci- 
entific research and study of plants, including Cacti 
and Succulents— 
LUEN EY OUSSHOULD SBE YoU Bo@kI BUR LO 
THE CACTUS JOURNAL, published in Pasadena, 
Cal., by the Cactus and Succulent Society of America. 
Your subscription of $3.00 carries with it an active 
membership in the Society. 
Our Society has members enrolled from all sections 
of the world. The JOURNAL goes into every state in 
the Union and all foreign countries. 
Through the columns of the JOURNAL all lovers of 
Cacti and Succulents will be apprised of what species 
are rare and exceptional, and where they may be tound 
or how obtained. In addition there are articles on the 
care and propagation of cuttings and seedlings. 
The JOURNAL publishes many articles describing and 
illustrating various genera of Cacti and Succulents. 
Among the contributors there have been such world- 
renowned botanists and authorities as N. E. Brown, of 
the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England; Professor 
Kurt».Dinter, of South Atrica: Dr NUE Brittonyco- 
author of the monumental work, THE CACTACEAE; 
Dr. Helia Bravo of the Biological Institute of Mexico; 
William Hertrich, Curator of the Huntington Gardens, 
San Marino, California; Eric Walther, Botanist, 
