Orchids For Dummies

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Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
Book Series
For Dummies
ISBN
9780764567599
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0764567594
ISBN-13
9780764567599
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30472459

Product Key Features

Book Title
Orchids for Dummies
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Plants / Flowers, Flowers / General, Flowers / Orchids
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Gardening
Author
Steven A. Frowine, National Gardening Association
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6 in

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Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2004-117701
Dewey Decimal
635.9344
Table Of Content
Introduction. Part I: Welcoming Orchids into Your Life. Chapter 1: Getting the Lowdown on Orchids. Chapter 2: Choosing the Right Orchid for You. Chapter 3: Having the Right Tools on Hand. Chapter 4: How I Love Thy Orchid: Enjoying the Orchid's Beauty. Part II: The Basics of Orchid Parenthood. Chapter 5: Providing the Right Growing Environment. Chapter 6: Watering and Fertilizing Orchids. Chapter 7: The ABCs of Potting Materials, Containers, and Repotting. Chapter 8: Two, Four, Six, Eight, Let Your Orchids Propagate: Multiplying Your Orchids. Chapter 9: Keeping Your Orchids Pest- and Disease-Free. Part III: The Best Orchids for Rookies. Chapter 10: Moth Orchids and Their Relatives: The Best Choice for Beginners. Chapter 11: The Quintessential Orchids: Cattleyas and Their Relatives. Chapter 12: Slipper Orchids. Chapter 13: Dancing Ladies: Oncidiums and Their Relatives. Chapter 14: Significant Others. Part IV: The Part of Tens. Chapter 15: The Ten (or So) Easiest Orchids to Grow. Chapter 16: The Ten Most Common Ways Orchids Are Killed. Chapter 17: The Ten Most Frequently Asked Questions about Orchids. Chapter 18: The Ten Most Common Reasons Why Orchids Don't Bloom. Appendix: Resources. Index.
Synopsis
Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color Color your world with orchids Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But aren't they hard to grow at home? No says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine. In this handy guide, he shows you step by step how to select the right orchids, keep them healthy, encourage blooms, and even propagate your own plants. Discover how to: * Select orchids that will thrive in your home * Water, fertilize, repot, and propagate orchids * Decipher complicated orchid names * Get familiar with favorite orchid varieties * Create spectacular orchid displays, Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color Color your world with orchids Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But aren't they hard to grow at home? No! says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine. In this handy guide, he shows you step by step how to select the right orchids, keep them healthy, encourage blooms, and even propagate your own plants. Discover how to: * Select orchids that will thrive in your home * Water, fertilize, repot, and propagate orchids * Decipher complicated orchid names * Get familiar with favorite orchid varieties * Create spectacular orchid displays, Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color Color your world with orchids Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But arent they hard to grow at home? No! says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine. In this handy guide, he shows you step by step how to select the right orchids, keep them healthy, encourage blooms, and even propagate your own plants. The National Gardening Association (NGA), is a not-for-profit leader in plant education. THE DUMMIES WAY Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Online cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun Discover how to: Select orchids that will thrive in your home Water, fertilize, repot, and propagate orchids Decipher complicated orchid names Get familiar with favorite orchid varieties Create spectacular orchid displays Get smart! @www.dummies.com Find listings of all our books Choose from many different subject categories Sign up for eTips at etips.dummies.com, Packed with photos, including 8 pages in full color Color your world with orchids Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But arent they hard to grow at home? No! says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine.
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SB409

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