Orchids

Synopsis of Orchids

«Orchids» is the gardening manual by Brian and Sara Rittershausen, published by Hamlyn in 2000 in paperback (128 pages, in English).

Practical guide that begins with the history of the orchid family and details techniques for keeping them healthy: watering, feeding, lighting and temperature, with advice on propagation, hybridisation and pest and disease control. Includes step-by-step photographs of care tasks.

Part of the Hamlyn Care Manual collection. Publication date: 15 October 2000.

Suitable both for those new to orchid growing and for experienced gardeners wanting to review techniques.