Cool Orchids, And How To Grow Them - Frederick William Burbidge - Bog

Cool Orchids, And How To Grow Them is a comprehensive guide to cultivating orchids in a cool environment, written by Frederick William Burbidge and originally published in 1874. The book provides a detailed description of the best orchid species for cultivation, along with practical advice on how to grow them successfully. Burbidge covers a wide range of topics, including the history and classification of orchids, the anatomy and physiology of orchid plants, and the various methods of cultivation. He also includes information on the different types of orchid pots and growing media, as well as tips on watering, fertilizing, and pest control. The book is lavishly illustrated with over 60 black and white drawings, depicting the various orchid species and their different growth stages. There is also a descriptive list of all the best orchid species in cultivation, providing readers with a useful reference guide for selecting and growing their own orchids. Overall, Cool Orchids, And How To Grow Them is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in growing orchids in a cool environment, whether as a hobbyist or a professional grower. Its timeless advice and practical guidance make it a classic in the field of orchid cultivation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.