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Elegant and exotic, the allure of orchids is undeniable and this practical guide will ensure that even the most nervous newcomer can grow them with confidence. With expert advice, clear instructions and step-by-step photographs, father and daughter team Brian and Sara Rittershausen explain all the techniques you will need to ensure that your orchids flourish every time. There are hints and tips on watering, feeding and the optimum lighting and temperature conditions in which to grow your plants, in addition to advice on propagation, hybridization and caring for orchids in pots. Also included is an extensive directory of all the popular varieties of orchid.

Infuse your days with botanical beauty while tracking your schedule in this weekly planner from the American Horticultural Society.This attractive planner offers weekly pages where you write in the year, month, and day, making your daily planning a breeze. Each page is accented by a lush botanical illustration of a North American native plant, sourced from historical archives and illustrated between the early 1700s and the mid-1900s. This useful treasure from the foremost authority on gardening in North America is perfect for gift-giving or personal use.As gorgeous as it is practical, the Weekly Planner features:A luxurious textured cover featuring elegant botanical illustrationsA ribbon marker that allows you to quickly access your current weekOver 50 breathtaking illustrations of North American plants, including dogwood, asters, milkweed, and trilliumLay-flat binding and uncoated paper stock for a pleasant, smudge-free writing experienceBlank weekly layouts for flexibly tracking your appointments and to-dosYear-at-a-glance pages and a lined page for additional notesWith this undated planner, you can: Organize your important to-dos Record appointments and meetings See your schedule week by weekStay on top of weekly and daily remindersRecord notes for future use at the back of the book Find inspiration in the resilient beauty of native plants as you stay on track with the Weekly Planner. **Also in this series of books from the American Horticultural Society is the Internet Password Logbook, Essential Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening, Essential Guide to Perennial Gardening, and Essential Guide to Ecological Gardening.