Growing Orchids

Growing Orchids
Author: Brian Rittershausen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2006
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780681603721

growing orchids The complete practical guide to orchids and their cultivation An inspirational encyclopedia of orchids, with guidance on the best orchids to choose Clear, practical advice on growing and displaying orchids indoors, under glass and outdoors Everything you need to know to grow orchids successfully, with step-by-step information on potting and mounting orchids; propagation; feeding, watering and light levels; and dealing with pests and diseases An easy-to-use Orchid Directory of over 200 fabulous orchids, with photographs of each orchid and vital information on habitat, size, flowering time and growing requirements Over 600 specially commissioned photographs.

Orchid Modern

Orchid Modern
Author: Marc Hachadourian
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1604698160

“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.

Growing Orchids at Home

Growing Orchids at Home
Author: Manos Kanellos
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2020-03-31
Genre:
ISBN: 9781842467183

An authoritative and detailed guide to caring for orchids in the home - the result of experience, continuous experimentation and extensive research by expert authors. All common types of orchids are covered. This book communicates all the necessary information in a way which is easy to understand, with over 100 unique, purpose-taken pictures. It includes a section with answers to the most common questions, and a photographic guide to signs, diagnosis and treatment for bringing ailing orchids back to health. The only book you need when growing orchids at home.

Growing Orchids in Your Garden

Growing Orchids in Your Garden
Author: Robert G. M. Friend
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2004
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780881926590

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.

The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Orchids

The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Orchids
Author: Philip Seaton
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2020-01-21
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0711242801

A combination of botanical beauty and practical advice in Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing Orchids will inspire beginners and experienced growers to love and grow 60 beautiful orchids and 12 inspirational projects. From growing from seed to harvesting vanilla pods, the projects will bring the wonderful world of orchids to life and produce confident, keen growers wanting to expand their experience of these exotic flora.

Complete Guide to Orchids

Complete Guide to Orchids
Author: Ortho Books
Publisher: Meredith Books
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2005-01-18
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780897215060

Slecting, growing and displaying Orchids. Endorsed by the American Orchid Society.

Growing Orchids in the Caribbean

Growing Orchids in the Caribbean
Author: Marilyn Light
Publisher: Macmillan Pub Limited
Total Pages: 67
Release: 1995
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780333632024

The climate and geography of the Caribbean lend themselves readily to growing many of the estimated 30,000 species of orchid. Both the beginner and experienced grower will find this handy reference book an invaluable source of information. For those who simply admire the stunning array of orchids they see around them, this book will further their enjoyment with its superb photographs and easy reference sections.

Orchid Growing in the Tropics

Orchid Growing in the Tropics
Author: Orchid Society of South East Asia
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 207
Release: 1993
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9789812041081

In spite of the title, we have been told by experienced orchid growers in the U.S. that this little handbook is useful for growing orchids indoors anywhere in the world. It is beautifully illustrated and full of practical information on orchid culture and propagation.

How to Grow Orchids

How to Grow Orchids
Author: Fran Barnwell
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2012-08-24
Genre: Orchid culture
ISBN: 9781479143719

If you would love to have this spectacular plant in your home, but thought that they were too difficult to grow, then this book will provide you with all the help you need to get started. You will discover which orchids are the easiest for a beginner to grow, and then learn the steps you need to take to keep your orchid alive, healthy and blooming. Chapters include: Where to Start: Discover the Orchid Family What an Orchid Needs: Light, Heat and Humidity More Orchid Needs: Water, Fertiliser and Rest Moving On: Re-Potting Materials Want More Plants? Propagation What Can Go Wrong? Pests and Diseases This book provides anyone new to growing orchids with the essential information to get them started with confidence. Fran Barnwell's philosophy is to provide simple and straightforward advice for anyone starting out with gardening, whether that is indoors or outdoors, with a good-sized garden or just a window ledge. How to Grow Orchids is the second book in The New to Gardening Series.