| Size: 134 pages |
American Orchid Society, Growing Orchids: a cultural handbook, American Orchid Society, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1993 revised edition. |
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J This booklet from the American Orchid Society is a very short but astonishingly thorough introduction to orchid culture. The different articles have been written by recognized experts in the field, and they are concise and well illustrated. L |
| Contents: | |
| Introduction | |
| Background: | The Orchid Family |
| Intergeneric Hybrids | |
| Orchid Names | |
| The Benefits of Judging Orchids | |
| Culture: | Orchids in the Home |
| Orchids Under Artificial Light | |
| Orchids in the Greenhouse | |
| Repotting Orchids | |
| Raising Healthy Orchids | |
| Selections: | Angraecum |
| Cattleya | |
| Cattleya Relatives | |
| Cymbidium | |
| Dendrobium | |
| Dendrobium nobile | |
| Dendrobium phalaenopsis | |
| Masdevallia | |
| Miltoniopsis | |
| Odontoglossum | |
| Oncidium | |
| Paphiopedilum | |
| Phalaenopsis | |
| Vanda | |
| Vanda Relatives | |
| Encyclopedia of Less Common Orchids | |
| Resources: | Month-by-Month Checklist |
| Learning More | |
| Glossary | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Advertisers' Index |
