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2) Orchids
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Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1978
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of 223 types of orchids and explains how to grow and care for them.
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English
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Home Gardener's Orchids is the essential guide to choosing and growing orchids successfully in any climate. Orchids have a reputation for being hard to grow, but this comprehensive manual will lead gardeners straight to the best variety to cultivate in their climate, and provide all the necessary information to make their flowers flourish. Dozens of dazzling photographs showcase many of these exotic blooms, while detailed sections discuss how to raise...
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English
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Welcome to the Fascinating World of Orchids
Growing orchids has never been more popular. Here is everything you always wanted to know about growing and caring for orchids, packed into one fascinating, easy-to-use volume. Orchids Handbook provides the beginner with commonsense advice on getting started with orchids, understanding the basics of orchid biology, caring for orchids in variety of settings (for example in the house, under a shade cloth...
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English
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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.
6) Cómo Cultivar Orquídeas Para Principiantes: Una Guía Para Principiantes en el Cultivo de Orquídeas
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Español
Description
¿QUIERE APRENDER TRUCOS Y CONSEJOS DEL CULTIVO DE ORQUÍDEAS PARA PRINCIPIANTES? Aquí hay una vista previa de lo que aprenderá...¿Por qué debo cultivar orquídeas? Lo que necesita mi orquídea. Requisitos importantes de crecimiento para sus orquídeas. Replantar las orquídeas. Propagación para ayudar a cultivar más orquídeas ¡Y mucho, mucho más!
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English
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Volume 5 in a series about the flower garden deals with all aspects of growing irises. Illustrated with black and white photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
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English
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Volume 6 in a series about the flower garden deals with all aspects of growing lilies. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Contents Include: The Genus: its Uses and Requirements; Lilies for Pots; Hybrids; Propagation; Diseases and Pests; Lily Species and Hybrids. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
11) Botany for Gardeners: With Chapters on Plant Structure, Plant Breeding and the Life of the Germi
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English
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A book containing a wealth of information about botany aimed at the gardener. Extensively illustrated with black and white drawings and diagrams.
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English
Description
You Can Grow Your Own Orchids, Yes You Can!
You're probably already thinking to yourself If I have to read a book to grow a flower in a pot, why should I bother?! Yeah, I know –but to be honest, there are a lot of excellent things that come with being able to master at least growing one successful pot of orchids. For one thing, they're gorgeous! Who wouldn't want to say, "Yeah, I grew those…"?
Damn right you would! Being a badass indoor...
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Language
English
Description
Wild Orchids of Málaga is an English guide to the wild orchids of the province of Málaga – which are often of great beauty and prolific but are increasingly threatened. Based on some 30 years of study, the first pages consist of an account of the province with motorised transport in mind – hence details of roads leading to the orchid-rich sites, many of which are by the roadside. It then includes information on orchid flower structure and on...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Mara Dunn travels to Dordogne in southwestern France to investigate the disappearance twenty years earlier of her sister Bedie, and enlists the help of Julian Wood, an English expert on orchids, to help her after Bedie's camera with photographs of a rare orchid turns up in a junk shop.
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English
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Unlock the Secret to Growing Exotic Orchids Successfully Are you tired of struggling to keep your orchids alive and thriving? Do you dream of creating a stunning orchid collection that turns heads and fills your home with beauty? Look no further! "Orchid Enchantment: Growing Exotic Orchids with Success" is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of orchid cultivation.About This Book:Learn the essential techniques for nurturing healthy orchids year-round.Discover...
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English
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242 PAGES ILLUSTRATED IN COLOR
Many people who would like to dedicate themselves to this hobby ask themselves:
-Will I have the chance to organize a large greenhouse?
-Will I have enough time to look after such fragile plants?
-Will I be able to support the necessary financial commitment?
These questions are wrong. The main question you need to ask yourself, to see if you will be a good grower, is another: what feeling do I have with orchids? The...
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English
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In “Bloom”, The Houseplant Guru Lisa Eldred Steinkopf unleashes all the secrets on how to grow dozens of indoor plants that produce colorful, intricate, and sometimes fragrant blooms.
If you've ever struggled to get an orchid or African violet to rebloom, or if you've hesitated to add plants like hoya, anthurium, Madagascar jasmine, or clivia to your windowsill for fear you may never see their gorgeous flowers, Lisa reveals the insider strategies...
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Houseplants can be a challenge when you have poor conditions (poor lighting, freezing windows in winter, humidity levels that match the Sahara Desert's, destructive toddlers, cats that use flowerpots as a litter box, etc.) This book goes through a few simple tips for caring for and raising houseplants, things I've learned through the years as I worked at various garden centers, greenhouses, and when I ran my own greenhouse as city horticulturist....
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