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Growing Hardy Orchids by Philip Seaton Publisher Comments Lavishly illustrated, Growing Hardy Orchids highlights over one hundred and fifty species of hardy orchids in North America, Europe, and Australia that will thrive in temperate climates with little or no protection. Orchids have enormous horticultural... (read more) Your price: $23.00 New - Trade Paper
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Vanilla Orchids: Natural History and Cultivation by Ken Cameron Publisher Comments 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... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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An Enthusiasm for Orchids: Sex and Deception in Plant Evolution by John Alcock Publisher Comments The male thynnine wasp's extreme sexual enthusiasm is crucial to reproduction of hammer orchids in the wild. Hammer orchids have co-evolved to produce odors identical to those manufactured by female thynnine wasps. The male wasp's superb sensitivity to... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Orchids by Sunset Synopsis That all orchids require highly specialized care and equipment is a popular misconception. By taking the mystery out of successfully cultivating these exotic beauties, Orchids enables you to enjoy their sensual appeal on a day-to-day basis. It provides... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Huntleyas and Related Orchids by Patricia Harding Publisher Comments Revered by avid orchid collectors for its delightful, star-shaped flowers, Huntleya is a small group of orchids found mostly on the floor of the cloud forest. Besides their striking colors-from deep blue to waxy red, royal purple to almost black-flowers... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $10.97 Sale - Hardcover
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guides #177: The Best Orchids for Indoors by Brooklyn Botanic Garden Publisher Comments Orchid lovers will delight in this guide of practical and inspirational information to indoor cultivation. Published in association with the American Orchid Society, specialists present the newest, most exciting, and most spectacular tropical varieties... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Four Seasons of Orchids by Greg Allikas Publisher Comments Four Seasons of Orchids is an exquisitely illustrated guide to the world's most beautiful flowering plants Discover the plant species that will fill any flowering gap to give you spectacular year-round color Includes detailed step-by-step potting guides... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Orchids by I D James Publisher Comments The definitive introduction to growing orchids successfully. This comprehensive guide includes history, where to get plants, creating the right environment, cultivation, pests, popular species - all with an emphasis on the practical. 95 full color photos.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Orchids Are Easy by Tom Gilland Publisher Comments A complete introduction for the enthusiastic beginner to growing orchids in the domestic greenhouse.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cool Orchids: And How to Grow Them: With a Descriptive List of All the Best Species in Cultivation (Gardening in America) by Frederick Burbidge Publisher Comments Englishman Frederick William Burbidge (1847-1905) was a legendary and intrepid collector of tropical orchids, traveling in Borneo, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Australia, and the Fiji Islands in search of specimens. His experience trying to cultivate... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Culture of Greenhouse Orchids by Frederick Boyle Publisher Comments "Written by an amateur for amateurs, Frederick Boyle's 1902 volume provides basic guidance on the culture of cold orchids in a greenhouse environment."... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Breeding Dendrobiums in Hawaii by Haruyuki Kamemoto Synopsis A lavishly illustrated section on species important to Hawaii's orchid industry is followed by a description of the origin of many popular hybrids. Throughout, information on cross-breeding, seed propagation, flower color and form, and controlling... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Orchids of South-West Australia by Noel Hoffman Publisher Comments Here is a revised edition of the sell-out second edition, which includes over forty new species in a full-color supplement. The complete text has been updated and many new plates added. Orchids of South-West Australia is a definitive work which describes... (read more) Your price: $75.00 Used - Hardcover
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Success with Orchids by Wilma Rittershausen Publisher Comments Orchids are often thought to be exotic hothouse plants best suited to a tropical climate. However, there are approximately 20,000 different species of orchid throughout the world. With a little care and application, many of them can be successfully... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Native Orchids of the Southern Appalachian Mountains by Stanley L Bentley Publisher Comments This book is quite a treat . SIDA A welcome and invaluable addition. OrchidsThe Magazine of the American Orchid Society This latest book on native orchids is a real gem, one of the best. Systematic Botany Among the best of the regional orchid... (read more) List Price $26.50 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Moth Orchids: The Complete Guide to Phalaenopsis by Steven A. Frowine Publisher Comments 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... (read more) Your price: $49.95 New - Hardcover
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African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation by Isobyl La Croix Publisher Comments Although Africa has fewer orchid species than the other tropical continents, some of the world's most spectacular, and increasingly popular, terrestrial orchids are found in Africa. This guide, covering sub-Saharan Africa, includes all plants available... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Beginner's Guide to Orchids by Geoffrey Hands Publisher Comments By demystifying the mysterious orchid, this comprehensive and exquisitely illustrated guide enables even complete novices to grow these beautiful plants. It familiarizes gardeners with the ten most readily available varieties and their needs, and offers... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Easy Orchids: The Fail-Safe Guide to Growing Orchids Indoors by Liz Johnson Publisher Comments Advances in home climate technology have spurred a dramatic rise in the popularity of orchids as houseplants. Wide availability and affordability have made them far more accessible. Modern orchid varieties are hardy and come in a vast array of colors and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Orchids (Little Book Of...) by Genevieve Carbone Publisher Comments An informative pocket-sized guide to the history and traditions of the orchid.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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