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This text aims to dispel the mystery surrounding the cultivation of orchids. It clearly describes modern methods of cultivation for numerous orchids and their hybrids including a selection which can be grown without special equipment.
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A couple of English orchid specialists offer an introduction to growing orchids in the home and greenhouse. Covers general care, indoor cultivation, growing media and repotting, pests and diseases, propagation, exhibition, and an A-to-Z of popular, easier-care orchids emphasizing species but including a number of hybrids. Includes 76 fine quality color photographs and line drawings. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Wilma and Brian Ritterhausen are the second generation to run their family orchid-growing business at Kingsteignton, Devon, UK. Their father's book Successful Orchid Culture was a classic, and Wilma and Brian have maintained the strong publishing tradition with two previous books on orchids. Brian's lectures for orchid societies and Wilma's articles for magazines have earned them a reputation as experts of great experience. Their nursery has won RHS Gold Medals for its displays at Chelsea Flower Show.
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