Orchids for Dummies

Name: Orchids for Dummies
ISBN: 9780764567599

Steven A. Frowine

Wiley · Paperback · March 4, 2005

Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color Color your world with orchids Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable.

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Who it’s for: For readers who want to grow orchids successfully at home
Themes: Growing orchids, Orchid care, Plant propagation
Genres: Orchids, Gardening Resources, Houseplants

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Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color Color your world with orchids Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But aren't they hard to grow at home? No! says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine. In this handy guide, he shows you step by step how to select the right orchids, keep them healthy, encourage blooms, and even propagate your own plants.

Discover how to: * Select orchids that will thrive in your home * Water, fertilize, repot, and propagate orchids * Decipher complicated orchid names * Get familiar with favorite orchid varieties * Create spectacular orchid displays

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Orchids	100%
Gardening Resources	41%
Houseplants	33%

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Flower Gardening
Orchids
Flowers

Authors: Steven A. Frowine
Publisher: Wiley
Published: March 4, 2005
Format: Paperback
Theme: Growing orchids · Orchid care · Plant propagation
Reading lane: Flower Gardening