Orchids for Every Home

Orchids for Every Home

Author: Wilma Rittershausen

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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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.


Complete Guide to Orchids

Complete Guide to Orchids

Author: Ortho Books

Publisher: Meredith Books

Published: 2005-01-18

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780897215060

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


Easy Orchids

Easy Orchids

Author: Mimi Luebbermann

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2002-03

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780811835534

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Add a dazzling touch of the exotic to your life from neon bright Dendrobium nobiles to arching sprays of Phalaenopsis. Enjoy the perfumed fragrance of the sturdy Lady of the Night. Try harvesting your own vanilla. This engaging volume provides all the inspiration you need to transform a windowsill, patio, glassed-in porch, or small garden plot into orchid territory. Grow Lady's Slipper orchids and Jewel orchids as low-light house plants, cover a bright windowsill with Laeliocattleyas, or fill up your back terrace with cymbidiums. Regardless of where you live you can grow orchids, easily, inside or out. Complete with concise, easy-to-follow instructions, and beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, Easy Orchids makes growing these prima donnas of the planet world rewarding and enjoyable for beginner and expert gardeners alike. -- back cover.


Understanding Orchids

Understanding Orchids

Author: William Cullina

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780618263264

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Featuring more than 200 color photographs, "Understanding Orchids" provides readers with easy-to-follow instructions for the orchids they would like to grow.


How to Grow Orchids

How to Grow Orchids

Author: Fran Barnwell

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2012-08-24

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781479143719

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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.


Orchid Growing for Wimps

Orchid Growing for Wimps

Author: Ellen Zachos

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 9780806979359

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"A superb primer on orchid culture. It uses a fully illustrated step-by-step approach and doesn't skimp on relating complete details. There's a chapter showing easy-to-grow orchids in all their glory, and there's also a chapter warning about 'difficult' orchids to avoid. This tome takes you on a visit [to] 16 terrific varieties you can easily handle. It's a fun and rewarding winter exercise."--"Denver Post."


Growing Orchids at Home

Growing Orchids at Home

Author: Manos Kanellos

Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Published: 2020-03-31

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 9781842467183

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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.


Orchid Growing for Beginners

Orchid Growing for Beginners

Author: Nancy Ross

Publisher: Vdv Publishing

Published: 2018-01-02

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1537881841

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WANT TO LEARN THE INS AND OUTS OF ORCHID GROWING FOR BEGINNERS? Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Why Should I Grow Orchids? What My Orchid Needs Important Growing Requirements for Your Orchids Re-potting Your Orchids Propagation to Help Grow More Orchids Much, Much, More!


Orchid Growing Basics

Orchid Growing Basics

Author: Gustav Schoser

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9780806903620

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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.