This is a book for adventurous gardeners with an appreciation for temperate orchid species and native wildflowers. A surprising number of terrestrial orchids are hardy, some able to withstand temperatures down to minus 50-F or minus 45.5-C. Though they have a reputation for being challenging to cultivate, in truth, most hardy orchids are no more so than a rose. This is great news for gardeners, who will enjoy filling their gardens with their enchanting fragrances, vibrant color displays, and lon...
The Gardener's Guide to Growing Orchids (Gardener's Guide)
by Brian Rittershausen and Wilma Rittershausen
This guide provides guidance on where and how to care for the many varieties of orchid that are now available. There is practical advice on growing and displaying orchids, as well as step-by-step sequences on equipment and routine care.
The Practical Encyclopedia of Orchids
by Brian Rittershausen and 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.
The Genus Corybas (Orchidaceae) in Its Eastern Areas (Phanerogamarum Monographiae, #16)
by P Van Royen
Orchids (Time-Life Encyclopedia of Gardening)
by Alice Fulton Skelsey
An Illustrated Survey of Orchid Genera
by Tom Sheehan and Marion Sheehan
More than 150 orchid genera are described, each accompanied by a superb Marion Sheehan illustration that shows a representative species; all display the same structures in similar views so that the reader can easily compare the variations among genera. In 1995, the authors received the American Orchid Society's Gold Medal of Achievement.
Orchid Basics (Pyramid PB) (Pyramid Paperbacks)
by B Rittershausen and Rittershause
Practical guide to the care and cultivation of orchids, for both the novice and the more seasoned gardener.; Expert advice, clear, practical instructions and step-by-step photographs ensure that your orchids will flourish, every time.; Includes extensive directory of all the specialized and popular orchid groups. Previous editions of this title have sold 35,000 copies worldwide
Garden Journal And Planner (Garden Gifts, #5)
by Lavender Lane Journals
