This book is a guide for orchid enthusiasts aiming to build a specialized collection. J. N. Rentoul, drawing from extensive experience cultivating orchids, offers practical advice on creating optimal growing environments. It discusses how to manage temperature, light, and humidity to suit orchids, and debunks commonly held beliefs about orchid care. Readers will learn about suitable potting materials, fertilizers, and handling methods. Rentoul delves into selecting the best genera for different climates and building a diverse collection. The book's insights are enhanced by photographs illustrating the plants. This is a culmination of the author's major works.
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