Understanding Orchids - An Uncomplicated Guide to Growing the World's Most Exotic Plants (Hardcover)

Orchids are the largest family of plants in the world. With 30,000 known species, one could acquire a different orchid every day for eighty years and still not grow them all. Back in the realm of reality, readers of this beautiful book can quickly and easily fi nd out which orchids are right for them -- which grow on windowsills and which need a greenhouse, which are for beginners, which for experts. Featuring more than 200 color photographs, Understanding Orchids provides readers with easy-to-follow instructions for the orchids they would like to grow. With improved tissue culture techniques making orchids more affordable and the Internet making them readily available to consumers, growing orchids is more popular than ever: membership in the American Orchid Society has more than doubled in the past fi fteen years. This is the book orchid fans have been waiting for -- an authoritative guide that tells them everything they need to know about choosing and growing these horticultural favorites.

General

Imprint:	Houghton Mifflin
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 2005
First published:	November 2004
Authors:	William Cullina
Dimensions:	282 x 222 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	260
ISBN-13:	978-0-618-26326-4
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Gardening > Gardening: plants > Flowers Books > Gardening > Gardening: plants > Flowers Promotions
LSN:	0-618-26326-8
Barcode:	9780618263264

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