Publisher's Synopsis
The Amateur Orchid Cultivators' Guide Book, written by H. A. Burberry and first published in 1900, is a comprehensive guide to growing and caring for orchids. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history and classification of orchids, the different types of orchids and their individual requirements, propagation and cultivation techniques, and pest and disease control. The author provides detailed instructions on everything from selecting the right potting medium to creating the ideal growing environment for each type of orchid. He also includes a glossary of terms and a list of recommended orchids for beginners. The Amateur Orchid Cultivators' Guide Book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced orchid growers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in cultivating these beautiful and exotic plants.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.
