Orchids in South Africa
A gardener’s guide
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Briza
Published:2nd Sep '14
Should be back in stock very soon
This guide offers essential care tips for orchids, making it ideal for both new and seasoned growers. Orchids in South Africa enhances your gardening experience.
In Orchids in South Africa, readers are guided through the essential practices for nurturing orchid plants, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced growers. The book emphasizes the ease of caring for many commercially available orchids, providing insights on watering, feeding, and the light and shade conditions these plants require. With a focus on practical advice, it helps gardeners create the right environment for their orchids to thrive and bloom regularly.
The guide delves into various orchid species, offering detailed discussions and stunning photographs to aid in identification. This visual component not only helps readers recognize different types of orchids but also inspires them to explore other species that might flourish in their specific growing conditions. Each chapter is designed to enhance the reader's understanding of orchid care, from the basics to more advanced techniques.
Orchids in South Africa also covers the history of orchids, essential botanical information, and practical advice on repotting and dividing plants. Growing orchids can be a rewarding and engaging hobby, but be prepared for the captivating allure they bring. Once you start your journey with orchids, you may find yourself drawn into a lifelong passion for these beautiful plants.
ISBN: 9781920217457
Dimensions: 240mm x 168mm x 15mm
Weight: 510g
192 pages