Orchids Handbook
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Orchids Handbook
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Author : Michael Tibbs
language : en
Publisher: CompanionHouse Books
Release Date : 2018-11-13
Orchids Handbook written by Michael Tibbs and has been published by CompanionHouse Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-11-13 with Gardening categories.
Practical introduction to the fascinating world of growing and caring for orchids. Guide to the care and cultivation of 40 orchid species and types. Covers all of the major orchid families. Advice on all aspects of cultivation, from getting started to repotting, dividing, growing from seed, and dealing with pests and diseases. How to choose the right orchid for any climate condition and establish a collection. Everything readers need to know to enter their orchids in competition.
Field Guide To The Orchids Of Europe And The Mediterranean
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Author : Rolf Kühn
language : en
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Release Date : 2019
Field Guide To The Orchids Of Europe And The Mediterranean written by Rolf Kühn and has been published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019 with SCIENCE categories.
Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean is a comprehensive photographic guide to the orchids of the region written by leading experts, who between them have decades of orchid field and research experience.The book covers 30 genera and their species including Ophrys, Cypripedium, Orchis, Dactylorhiza, Epipactis and Serapias, as well as 70 natural hybrids. Much of the confusion over identification is dueto the morphological variation a species can have within a habitat and across its distribution, andtherefore to simplify identification, several images accompany each species to illustrate this diversity, along with notes on distinguishing features and distribution maps. Each species is also accompanied by common names and important synonyms, as well as notes on habitat, flowering times anddistinguishing features.
The Kew Gardener S Guide To Growing Orchids
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Author : Philip Seaton
language : en
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Release Date : 2020-01-21
The Kew Gardener S Guide To Growing Orchids written by Philip Seaton and has been published by Frances Lincoln this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-01-21 with Gardening categories.
This inspirational book from Kew's orchid experts reveals the easiest, most attractive and most popular plants to grow today. Orchids come from the second largest plant family (with 28,000 members) and have a reputation for diversity and trickiness - but expert Philip Seaton chooses 60 of the best species to become permanent and happy members of your home. Through a combination of 12 projects and easy to follow practical advice he shows how to welcome new plants, to revive their flagging spirits as well as their basic care and cultivation. He shows how to produce and train flowers, to collect and sow their seed, and how to plant and display them in a terrarium, or on bark or in a basket. Find out when to water them, how to repot them and the ideal room and conditions that each orchid needs to thrive. The combination of botanical beauty and practical advice will inspire beginners and experienced growers to grow new species in many different ways. This book is from the Kew Experts series, in which the top gardeners and botanical scientists from Royal Botanic Kew Gardens offer up advice and information as well as suggesting handy projects on a range of gardening topics. Other titles include: Companion to Medicinal Plants, Guide to Growing Bulbs, Guide to Growing Fruit, Guide to Growing Herbs, Guide to Growing Roses, Guide to Growing Succulents and Cacti, Guide to Growing Trees, Guide to Growing Vegetables and Guide to Growing House Plants.
Moth Orchids
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Author : Steven A. Frowine
language : en
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Release Date : 2008
Moth Orchids written by Steven A. Frowine and has been published by Timber Press (OR) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Gardening categories.
With their refined beauty and elegant flower form, moth orchids (members of the genus Phalaenopsis are the basic black of the orchid world. In fact, moth orchids are the most popular orchids in the world, accounting for a staggering 75 percent of all orchid plant sales. More than merely beautiful, they are also among the easiest orchids to grow, whether in greenhouses, on windowsills, or under artificial lights. Professional horticulturalist and orchid expert Steven A. Frowine, author of Miniature Orchids, focuses on the new orchid stars while also providing a detailed look at the classic hybrids and species. Readers will be enticed by the book's lavish color photographs and gratified by the wealth of practical advice on selecting and buying moth orchids. Most importantly, Frowine shares his secrets on how these glorious plants can be grown to perfection, with recommendations about light levels, potting media, watering, and feeding.
The Gardener S Guide To Growing Orchids
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Author : Charles Marden Fitch
language : en
Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Release Date : 2004
The Gardener S Guide To Growing Orchids written by Charles Marden Fitch and has been published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Gardening categories.
Cultivating a few plants on a windowsill or nurturing an ever-expanding collection in a greenhouse or under lights. Book jacket.
Taylor S Guide To Orchids
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Author : Judy White
language : en
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Release Date : 1996
Taylor S Guide To Orchids written by Judy White and has been published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Gardening categories.
Describes how to plan and maintain an indoor orchid garden, including selecting the right varieties, choosing the proper materials and tools, and protecting the flowers against diseases and insects.
Orchid Biotechnology Ii
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Author : Hong-hwa Chen
language : en
Publisher: World Scientific
Release Date : 2011-03-29
Orchid Biotechnology Ii written by Hong-hwa Chen and has been published by World Scientific this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-03-29 with Science categories.
Orchid Biotechnology II presents a series of recent works on both basic and applied researches in biotechnology progress for Phalaenopsis and Oncidium orchids. These include the development of flower, ovule, gynostemium and perianth, the discovery of new orchid-infecting viruses and virus movement, secondary metabolites, technology of DNA endoduplication and genetic transformation, growth regulation by micronutrition and orchid mycorrhiza, and plant growth substances for flowering.The diversity and specialization in orchid floral morphology have fascinated botanists and collectors for centuries. The orchid industry has been growing substantially in the past ten years worldwide. This book focuses on the recent advances in the research of orchid biotechnology from the past ten years in Taiwan. To advance the orchid industry, enhancement of basic research as well as advanced biotechnology will provide a good platform to improve flower quality and breeding of new varieties.
Growing Orchids In South Africa
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Author : Hendrik Venter
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006
Growing Orchids In South Africa written by Hendrik Venter and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Gardening categories.
The exquisite charm, beauty and fragrance of orchids have fascinated people for many centuries, and will no doubt continue to do so for many more. Gone are the days when people believed that growing orchids is only for a select few rich gardeners.
The Junior Plant Lover S Handbook
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Author : Molly Williams
language : en
Publisher: Hachette UK
Release Date : 2025-01-28
The Junior Plant Lover S Handbook written by Molly Williams and has been published by Hachette UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2025-01-28 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
An interactive, illustrated guide perfect for any burgeoning plant lover! Research shows plants can keep us (and our living spaces) happier and healthier. This illustrated guide breaks down everything from basic light and water needs to soil and temperature requirements for over fifty plants, and will help you find the right plant(s) for your personality, regardless of where you live or how much space you have. With an expansive glossary of plant terms, you’ll be speaking like a horticulture pro in no time. Each section includes: “How To” instructions for planting and caring for greenery Fun plant facts Troubleshooting tips Interactive quizzes Informative, handy charts DIY crafts and projects
Vanilla Orchids
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Author : Ken Cameron
language : en
Publisher: Timber Press
Release Date : 2012-01-06
Vanilla Orchids written by Ken Cameron and has been published by Timber Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-06 with Gardening categories.
With more than 30,000 known species, orchids represent the largest family of plants. But only one genus has agricultural value—the Vanilla orchid. Leading orchid expert Ken Cameron covers the natural history of the world’s most popular flavor and fragrance and provides an introduction to the pollination, biology, structure, evolution, and diversity of Vanilla and related orchids. Vanilla Orchids also features methods for bean harvest, curing, and processing for enthusiasts who want to try it at home.