Learn to Grow Orchids
This is an outstanding general book on the orchid plant family. You'll find a basic discussion of how orchids came into general circulation, early attempts at maintaining the plant in greenhouses and individual homes. This is an outstanding ... [... more]
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids
 My Orchid Bible: This book is truly my orchid Bible. There is some information about almost everything you want to know orchids. I find this book useful when trying to find the general characteristics of a genus or even to identify a plant by its flower. [... more]
CDN$33.95
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Orchids
Gives a Good Overview: Intended as an introduction to the wonderful world of orchids, thia book gives enough background to get someone interested in orchids without the use of intimidating technical jargon. As Orchids host at BellaOnline.com, I often [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Easy Orchids: Simple Secrets for Glorious ...
Mostly Great Book for Beginners: I think the oddest thing that confronts new orchid owners is learning that, unlike most other types of plants, most orchids cannot all be treated the same way. The various species or varieties of, for example, ferns and [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Orchids
Good, Basic Information: This is a handy little book if you need a quick source of basic cultural information about a particular orchid. The book contains 250 color photos over 160 types of orchid species and hybrids. This makes it a valuable aid in [... more]
CDN$24.50
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Orchid Growing for Wimps: Techniques for the "Wish I ...
Really good, but not enough pages!: I was the ultimate orchid wimp, a complete novice, when a friend sent me an encyclia last summer, and I panicked. I bought the Ortho orchid book, and tried to find a decent place for my plant, then went so far as to [... more]
CDN$19.95
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The Wild Orchids of North America, North of Mexico
A disappointment, unfortunately.: When a new field guide appears that is focused on a special group of plants, one anticipates that a lot of information will be presented about the subject of interest. Well-written field guides should contain at least a [... more]
CDN$50.12
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Black Orchids! Do they really exist?
Everyone wants a black orchid, is there such a thing? Come into the Orchid Garden and lets find out. For years there have been many strange and mysterious stories about black orchids. They have been written about in witchcraft, mysteries, ... [... more]
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Death of an Orchid Lover
Nathan Walpow, author of The Joe Portugal Mystery series, weaves plant facts into his mysteries Holiday shoppers, do you still need a last minute gift or even a stocking stuffer for your favorite gardener? May I suggest Some of the orchids would ... [... more]
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Orchids In Your Garden
Have you always wanted to grow orchids in your flower garden? Here are some that most every one can grow in their garden! Here in the Orchid garden it is finally spring and my "Chinese Ground Orchids" are beginning to poke their green heads up . [... more]
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Orchids Found Growing on Human Skulls
Orchids fuel the imagination. Learn all about the lore and legends behind them in this newly released book Orchids have fueled human imagination since they were first seen by Europeans. Can you imagine reading this article's title as a headline ... [... more]
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Pansies are Orchids?
Pansies or Orchids?? come on over to the Orchid Garden and find out. The Orchid Garden is a fun place to visit, and learn about all the exotic orchids. I have told you about the Sticks (Denrobiums), Moths (Phalaenopsis), Dolls (Oncidiums), and ... [... more]
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