Introduction
Description:Paperback
| ISBN |
0-81303065X |
| Year |
2007 |
| Material |
Paperback |
| Storage Temp |
Room Temperature |
| UPC / SKU |
B059 |
| Storage Temp. |
Room Temperature |
| Tariff Code |
4901.99.0050 |
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B059 Book, Orchids to Know and Grow
| Contents |
| Preface Acknowledgments |
| 1 |
What Is an Orchid? |
| 2 |
What Is in an Orchid Name? |
| 3 |
Orchid Classification |
| 4 |
A Selection of Orchid Genera |
| 5 |
Buying and Showing Orchids Buying Orchids
Preparing Orchids for Exhibition |
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| 6 |
Orchids in Use and as Collectibles |
| 7 |
Culture |
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Light |
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Water |
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Temperature |
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Humidity |
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Air Movement |
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Fertilizers and Fertilization |
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Media |
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Containers |
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Potting and Repotting |
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Propagation |
| 8 |
Diseases, Insects, and Cultural Problems Controlling Diseases and Insects Cultural and Physiological Problems |
| 9 |
Greenhouses and Shade Houses
Greenhouses
Shade Houses |
| 10 |
Growing Orchids in the Home |
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Light |
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Temperature |
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Humidity |
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Fertilization |
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Appendix. Orchid Family Outline |
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Glossary |
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Botanical and Common Name Index |
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Subject Index |
Application Notes
Description: 283 pages. illustrated. 23 cm.
Main Title: Orchids to know and grow / Thomas J. Sheehan, Robert J. Black ; drawings by Marion Ruff Sheehan, Candace B. Hollinger; color photographs by Greg Allikas.
Published/Created: Gainesville -- University Press of Florida, c2007