Written by the world’s foremost gardening authority, and jam-packed with the most up-to-date information, the Expert collections offer techniques, full-color photos throughout, and plenty of thumbnails and diagrams This brand new entry into the very best gardening series there is focuses on beautiful orchids, plants once only for the wealthy оеотщ and the skilled, but now available to everyone With The Orchid Expert, they’ll become permanent members of your family, treasured not only for their flowers, but all year long Dr Hessayon explains it all: what to look for when buying a plant, the secrets of success plant by plant, the way to ensure repeat flowering, increasing your stock, preserving blooms with microwaves, and identifying species the unique Expert way All sorts of odd and intriguing facts reveal why orchids are so different from the rest of the plant kingdom, and the advice is reliable, easy-to-follow, and comprehensive A magnificent color picture gallery showcases the most stunning and unusual varieties, many in full-page images As always, there’s an invaluable trouble-shooting section, diagrams to help you identify the flowers, and a glossary Автор D G Hessayon.  ПоклонницыИздательство: Expert, 2008 г Мягкая обложка, 128 стр ISBN 0903505673 Язык: Английский.