Elegant and exotic, the allure of orchids is undeniable and this
practical guide will ensure that even the most nervous newcomer can grow
them with confidence.
With expert advice, clear instructions and step-by-step photographs,
father and daughter team Brian and Sara Rittershausen explain all the
techniques you will need to ensure that your orchids flourish every
time. There are hints and tips on watering, feeding and the optimum
lighting and temperature conditions in which to grow your plants in
addition to advice on propagation, hybridization and caring for orchids
in pots. Also included is an extensive directory of all the specialized
and popular orchid groups.