| Description |
144 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Kew experts
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| Note |
At head of title: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. |
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Includes index. |
| Summary |
A combination of botanical beauty and practical advice in The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Orchids will inspire beginners and experienced growers to love and grow 60 beautiful orchids in their homes, gardens and greenhouses. From sowing seed to planting a terrarium and creating a floral corsage, the projects will bring the world of orchids to life and produce confident, keen growers wanting to expand their experience of these exotic flora. |
| Contents |
Plants -- Creating an orchid mini-meadow -- Growing tropical orchids from a flask of seedlings -- Companion planting on a windowsill -- Repotting a Cymbidium -- Repotting a Cypripedium -- Growing a Dactylorhiza from seed -- Growing orchids in a basket -- Mounting orchids on bark -- Training flower spikes -- Making a corsage -- Planting up a terrarium -- Pollinating orchids. |
| Subject |
Orchid culture.
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Orchids.
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Orchid culture. (OCoLC)fst01047307
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Orchids. (OCoLC)fst01047313
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| Added Author |
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, issuing body.
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| Added Title |
Guide to growing orchids |
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Growing orchids |
| ISBN |
9780711242807 (hbk.) |
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0711242801 (hbk.) |
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