Publisher's Synopsis
This special re-print edition of Frederick Boyle's book "The Culture of Greenhouse Orchids" is a short guide to growing and collecting orchids.Written in England in 1902 by the top orchid enthusiast of the era, this classic text provides insights in breeding, exhibiting and growing orchids. Chapters include The Nature of Orchids, The Orchid House, Orchid Names, Potting Orchids, Orchid Prices, Orchid Species, Varieties and their Culture and more.A highly recommended read for those interested in orchids. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.