Orchid care
Subtitle: for the beginner
By: Barb Schmidt
Publisher: [Barb Schmidt]
Published: 2015
Place of publication: [Pennsylvania]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
ISBN-13: 9780692627112
Subjects: Orchid culture; Orchids; Orchidées; Culture
Other titles: Orchid care for the beginner
Description: "Learn about the exotic and mysterious family of orchids. "Orchid Care: For the Beginner" covers basic orchid care, including watering, nutrient requirements, light levels, and instructions for repotting. It also contains a useful troubleshooting guide for the common household orchid genus. With over thirty photos this book is perfect for orchid enthusiasts everywhere."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Orchidaceae: the orchid family; title: Understanding how orchids grow; title: Orchid care: finding right light; title: Orchid care: watering your orchid; title: Orchid care: feeding your orchid; title: Orchid care: finding the right temperature; title: Orchid growth cycles; title: Getting your orchid to bloom again; title: Repotting your orchids; title: Picking your first orchid plant; title: Moving your orchids outdoors; title: Orchid pests; title: Ice cube orchids; title: Table I: Orchid characteristics; title: Table II: Troubleshooting guide; title: Glossary; title: Index.