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Easy Orchids
Simple Secrets for Glorious Gardens - Indoors and Out

by Mimi Luebbermann; Faith Echtermeyer

ISBN: 0811835537
108 pages, 8 3/4 x 8; full-color photographs; Paperback.

With growing orchids as a pastime ever increasing in popularity, here, reissued with a lovely new cover, is one of the most popular books on the subject. This engaging volume provides all the inspiration and hands-on facts for transforming a windowsill, patio, glassed-in porch, or small garden plot into orchid territory, with the emphasis -- given a plant that can be all too intimidating -- on the easy. There's Lady's Slipper orchids and Jewel orchids for low-light homes; Laeliocattleyas to take advantage of a sunny kitchen window; and a host of other varieties. Complete with concise, easy-to-follow instructions, and beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, Easy Orchids makes growing these prima donnas of the plant world rewarding and enjoyable for beginner and expert gardeners alike.