The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Orchids

The Art and Science to Grow Your Own Orchids

Philip Seaton

Description

Underpinned by the authority of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the expertise of Philip Seton, this book combines practical elements with inspiration and beauty. Philip chooses 60 of the best species to become permanent and happy members of your home.

The author 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.

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    210 x 160mm
  • Publisher
    Frances Lincoln
  • ISBN
    9781805700340
Stock Code
260366
Our Price
$24.99
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