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Beginner's Guide to Orchids
by Geoffrey Hands
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$12.95
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By demystifying the mysterious orchid, this comprehensive and exquisitely illustrated guide enables even complete novices
to grow these beautiful plants. It familiarizes gardeners with the ten most readily available varieties and their needs,
and offers tips on making that first purchase. Every vital topic relating to orchid care is fully covered, including
watering, fertilizing, feeding, selecting the appropriate compost, repotting, propagating, and controlling diseases and
pests. Information on shade, glass, greenhouses, and hydroponics helps growers take their orchid cultivation to the next level.
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Gardener's Guide to Growing Orchids
by Charles M. Fitch
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$9.95
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Contrary to conventional wisdom, there is no magic recipe for growing orchids. The key to growing spectacular
tropical orchids indoors lies in identifying the needs of individual plants and finding the combination of
conditions that makes them thrive – from amenable potting mixtures to adequate humidity levels. This book provides
an in-depth look at the basics of successful orchid growing, whether you are cultivating a few plants on a
windowsill or nurturing an ever-expanding collection in a greenhouse or under lights.
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Growing Palm Trees in Hawaii
And Other Tropical Climates
by David Leaser
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$12.95
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Whether you are a beginner or an experienced gardener, this handy reference is the perfect instruction manual for
growing palm trees in Hawaii and other tropical locations. Featuring photos of rare and exotic palms, this book
will inspire you to create your own tropical paradise. Also, this colorful field guide will help you to quickly
identify a wide variety of palms, and you’ll discover the best places to see palms throughout the islands.
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