Flora's Orchids more books like this

by Ned Nash (Consultant editor), Isobyl La Croix (Consultant editor)

From the producers of the bestselling "Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids" (Timber Press, 1992) comes the definitive reference for orchid enthusiasts. More than 1500 orchids are described in full detail, with over 1500 stunning photographs showing plants in their native habitats wherever possible. Listed alphabetically by botanical name, each ...

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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids more books like this

by Alec Pridgeon (Editor)

This handsome reference, now available in paperback, is sure to delight gardeners. Encompassing a wide spectrum of orchid genera, more than 1,100 species and hybrids commonly in cultivation are detailed.

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Complete Guide to Orchids more books like this

by Ortho Books

- A complete, up-to-date resource on the best and most easily grown orchid species, hybrids, and cultivars readily available in North America. - Inspires gardeners to have confidence to grow these elegant plants successfully. - Step-by-step instructions show how to select, pot, stake, and care for orchids. - Expert advice to ensure healthy ...

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Taylor's Guide to Orchids: More Than 300 Orchids, Photographed and Described, for Beginning to Expert Gardeners more books like this

by Judy White (Editor)

One of every seven flowering plants on the Earth is an orchid. In the United States, the largest society devoted to a single plant is the American Orchid Society, with 29,000 members. Research biologist and full-time garden writer Judy White now brings her expertise--and her stunning photographs--to this much needed book for the expanding world of ...

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Botanica's Orchids: Over 1,200 Species Listed more books like this

by Botanica Editors (Compiled by)

The orchid is one of the most treasured flowers in the world. Now all the species and varieties of orchids are carefully detailed and categorized in this comprehensive guide. Compiled by Botanica's expert editors, this exhaustive reference stands alongside their equally impressive Annuals and Perennials, Trees and Shrubs, Roses, Gardening ...

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100 Orchids for the American Gardener more books like this

by Elvin McDonald, Steven McDonald (Photographer)

Seductive, exotic, beautiful, with an air of mystery about it, no flower casts a spell like the orchid. Here, Elvin McDonald, an orchid fanatic, shares his experiences and passion, introducing 100 varieties with advice on how to raise and care for them.

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Orchid Growing Basics more books like this

by Gustav Schoser

This manual teaches the techniques necessary to raise orchids successfully. Information is provided on the use of artificial light and temperature controls to obtain the required conditions.

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Beginner's Guide to Orchids more books like this

by Geoffrey Hands

By demystifying the orchid, this comprehensive, exquisitely illustrated guide enables even complete novices to grow these beautiful and mysterious plants. Familiarize yourself with the ten most common, readily-available orchids and their needs, and follow the tips for making first purchases. Understand the two basic patterns of growth in orchids: ...

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Ultimate Orchid more books like this

by Thomas J Sheehan, American Orchid Society (Contributions by), Smithsonian Institution (Contributions by)

A celebration of the world's most fascinating flower, "Ultimate Orchid" presents more than 400 color photos in complete detail, and features a huge variety of orchids from around the world.

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Four Seasons of Orchids more books like this

by Greg Allikas, Ned Nash

This superb book presents a selection of the most exceptional orchids anywhere, all of which can be cultivated at home. But unlike other books on this topic, the text is divided by the season in which they flower, making it easy for any horticulturist to plan his or her orchid year with dazzling displays of color.Creative Homeowner Press

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Easy Orchids: The Fail-Safe Guide to Growing Orchids Indoors more books like this

by Liz Johnson

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.

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The Cattleyas and Their Relatives: Volume VI: The South American "Encyclia" Species more books like this

by Carl L Withner

Cattleyas are frequently called "the Queen of the Orchids," and Carl Withner's passion for them started before World War II. About 12 years ago he published the first in this series of six books, which now comes to a conclusion with this final volume. The South American Encyclia species have not previously been the subject of a book, and the genus ...

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Orchids: A Care Manual more books like this

by Brian Rittershausen, Sara Rittershausen

Orchids is the latest addition to the successful Care Manual series. No other plants surpass orchids in their delicate beauty, stunning diversity, and aura of mystery. Extremely adaptable, these plants take equally well to the hothouse, the conservatory, and the garden. Watering, feeding, lighting, and temperature conditions are discussed by the ...

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Easy Orchids: Simple Secrets for Glorious Gardens--Indoors and Out more books like this

by Mimi Luebbermann, Chronicle Books, Faith Echtermeyer (Photographer)

Elegant and exotic, orchids are a blend of grace and intrigue commanding a dedicated following. Their long lasting blooms and suitability to the indoors make them especially popular. In Easy Orchids, garden writer Mimi Luebbermann provides a selection of 23 "recipes" for growing a variety of hardier orchids for success every time in any space or ...

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Orchid Growing for Wimps: Techniques for the "Wish I Could Do That" Gardener more books like this

by Ellen Zachos, Sasha Fenton, James Duncan (Photographer)

Terrified of orchids? Absolute beginners will become absolute experts once they've mastered this truly empowering information--and enjoyed entertaining images of "orchid wimps" successfully cultivating prized plants. Beginners are welcomed reassuringly to the world of orchids with 16 different low-maintenance varieties (plus types that are an ...

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Orchids for Every Home more books like this

by Wilma Rittershausen, Brian Rittershausen, And Brian and Wilma Ritters

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.

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The Practical Encyclopedia of Orchids: The Complete Guide to Orchids and Their Cultivation more books like this

by Brian Rittershausen, Wilma Rittershausen

"The Practical Encyclopedia of Orchids" is a comprehensive guide to the main orchid types. Included is a round the world tour of where orchids are found and practical advice on growing orchids with guidance on care and cultivation. Also included is a list of suppliers and an easy to use glossary.

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Orchids as House Plants more books like this

by Rebecca Tyson Northen

Grow cattleyas and many other kinds of orchids in a window or under artificial light. 63 illustrations.

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Miracle-Gro Complete Guide to Orchids: Grow Beautiful Flowers with Confidence and Ease more books like this

by Marilyn Rogers (Editor)

- Simple techniques and professional tips for growing orchids indoors. - Up-to-date expert advice guides readers on how to water, fertilize, light and propagate orchids. - A pictorial troubleshooting section helps homeowners diagnose any ailments their orchids might suffer. - Includes bonus in-depth information on the history of orchids so ...

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Miniature Orchids more books like this

by Steven A Frowine

In the enormous orchid family, the beauties classified as miniatures are among the most intriguing. These orchids, which range from under an inch or two in height to a maximum of 12 inches, can pack just as much flower power as their larger relatives, yet their compact size allows them to fit easily on a windowsill or under fluorescent lights. ...

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Orchids more books like this

by I D James

The definitive introduction to growing orchids successfully. This comprehensive guide includes history, where to get plants, creating the right environment, cultivation, pests, popular species - all with an emphasis on the practical. 95 full color photos.

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Orchids more books like this

by Mark Griffiths, Royal Horticultural Society

"A fabulous work. Highly recommended., "Library Journal" Orchids were brought to Europe from the tropics and subtropics beginning in the 17th century, and by 1839, English plant nurseries were selling 1,600 different kinds of the flower. Long prized for their exotic beauty and astonishing variety, orchids are the royal family of the plant kingdom ...

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African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation more books like this

by Isobyl La Croix, Eric La Croix

This guide, covering sub-Saharan Africa, includes all plants available from nurseries and many that are being grown but are not yet available in the trade.

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The World's Most Beautiful Orchids more books like this

by Greg Allikas, Ned Nash

"The World's Most Beautiful Orchids" takes the superstars of the plant world and shows them in their many varied forms and colors. From the most commonly sold orchid type--phalaenopsis--to some of the rarest species on the planet, orchid specialists Greg Allikas and Ned Nash uncover some of the most beautiful examples they have grown and ...

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Orchids more books like this

by John R Dunmire, Sarah A Young (Illustrator)

That all orchids require highly specialized care and equipment is a popular misconception. By taking the mystery out of successfully cultivating these exotic beauties, Orchids enables you to enjoy their sensual appeal on a day-to-day basis. It provides simple-to-follow guidelines for growing healthy orchids indoors, outdoors, and in a greenhouse ...

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