Orchid Care

Author: Barb Schmidt
Publisher: Barbara a Schmidt
ISBN: 9780998337616
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 88

Book Description
Learn about the exotic and mysterious family of orchids. Orchid Care: For the Beginner covers basic orchid care, including watering, nutrient requirements, light levels, and repotting. It contains a troubleshooting guide for common orchid genus. With over 30 color photos, Orchid Care: For the Beginner is perfect for orchid enthusiasts everywhere.

Orchid Growing Basics

Author: Gustav Schoser
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806903620
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 134

Book Description
Enjoy the beauty and mystique of tropical orchids in your own home with this introductory guide to growing orchids. Even if you've never grown anything before, you can have success with these gorgeous plants by following these tips on: watering, repotting, propagation methods, fertilization, and protection against common parasites and diseases.

Your First Orchid

Author: Louise Harvey
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781514223482
Category : Orchid culture
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"This book is designed to help complete beginners on how to grow, care for and ultimately understand the orchid." --Amazon.com

Orchid Modern

Author: Marc Hachadourian
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604698160
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 249

Book Description
“This beautiful book is useful for all of us, novice and experienced orchid lovers alike.” —Martha Stewart, author, entrepreneur, founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Add the vibrant colors and exotic blooms of orchids to your houseplant haven! It’s easier than you think with the help of Orchid Modern. Marc Hachadourian, the curator of the orchid collection at the New York Botanical Garden, shares his secrets to successfully growing these sometimes finicky houseplants. Besides the basics, you’ll learn his top 120 orchid picks for green and not-so-green thumbs. Ten inspirational, step-by-step projects, including terrariums, a wreath, and a kokedama, provide the confidence to make orchids a thriving, vivid part of your home’s signature style.

Easy Orchids

Author: Liz I. Johnson
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
ISBN: 9781552979389
Category : Indoor gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Aimed at the novice grower who wishes to keep orchids as houseplants. Includes advice and tips on how to choose a suitable orchid for your home, plus techniques for care and cultivation. Features a directory of 85 orchids that are easy to grow inside.

Orchids For Dummies

Author: Steven A. Frowine
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0764567594
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 299

Book Description
Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color Color your world with orchids Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But aren't they hard to grow at home? No! says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine. In this handy guide, he shows you step by step how to select the right orchids, keep them healthy, encourage blooms, and even propagate your own plants. Discover how to: * Select orchids that will thrive in your home * Water, fertilize, repot, and propagate orchids * Decipher complicated orchid names * Get familiar with favorite orchid varieties * Create spectacular orchid displays

A History of the Orchid

Author: Merle A. Reinikka
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9781604690477
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An engaging account of humanity's growing fascination with orchids from ancient times onward, together with a biographical gallery of 50 great scientists, naturalists, and explorers who contributed to our knowledge of orchids. The nomenclature and bibliography have been updated for this edition. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.

Growing Orchids in Your Garden

Author: Robert G. M. Friend
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN: 9780881926590
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 218

Book Description
The author draws on a lifetime of experience to offer details on more than 500 orchid choices for every garden situation and to provide practical cultivation information.

Orchids for Every Home

Author: Wilma Rittershausen
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
For orchid lovers of every ability, this guide features everything one needs to know about selecting and caring for over 120 varieties of orchids. 250+ photos & illustrations.

Orchid Grower's Companion

Author: David P. Banks
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN: 9780881927115
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
Growing orchids is a pursuit more than two millennia old. This guide explains, in accessible detail, the natural habitat of some 400 orchid species, hybrids, and variants, providing the information leading directly into practical propagation and cultivation guidance. Illustrated throughout.