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By: Ecott, Tim
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Berkeley, California, U.S.A., Grove Press: 2004
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 1729
xx.278 pgs. Fine Hardcover in Fine dust jacket, clean and unmarked. Contents: List of Illustrations, Prologue, Foreword, Black Flower, An Indian Secret, The City That Perfumed the World, Mexican Money, From an English Garden, Ile Bourbon, Creole Hearts, The Slave's Crime, Homage to Albius, Empress of Tahiti, Murder in Madagascar, Ice Cream and Perfume, The Admiral's Legacy, Vanilla Prince, Epilogue, Acknowledgements, Select Bibliography. ISBN 0802117759. 1729. View more info
Price: $22.00
Publisher: Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., Timber Press: 2004
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 1747
218 pgs. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket, as new from publisher. Contents: Introduction; Part One: Types of Orchids. 1.The Epiphytes: Growing Orchids on Trees. 2. The Lithophytes: Growing Orchids on Rocks and Walls. 3. The Terrestrials: Growing Orchids in the Ground. 4. Pests. %. Species or Hybrids?; Part Two: Types of Gardens. 6. The Large Garden. 7. The Suburban Garden. 8. The Courtyard and Balcony Gardens. 9. Growing Orchids on Host Trees and SHrubs in Containers Out... View more info
By: Hicks, Aaron J
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Arizona, U.S.A., The Orchid Seedbank Project: 2007
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Seller ID: 2262
22 pgs. Fine condition spiral bound softcover, as new from publisher. First edition, second printing 2007. Illustrated. Contents: Growing Orchids from Seed, Requirements, The Media, Gelling Agents, Autoclave or Pressure Cooker, Culture Vessels, Sterile Workspace, Other Tools and Chemicals, The Seeds, Preparing the Flasks, Prepare the Media, Make Up Disinfection Solution, Sterilizing the Workspace, Disinfection of Seeds, After Flasking, Replate, Growth, Dealing With Cont... View more info
By: Hicks, Aaron J. and Katy Lynn, Editor
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Chandler, AZ, The Orchid Seedbank Project: 2014
Edition: First Edition, Third Printing
Seller ID: 2408
211pgs. Fine condition softcover, as new from publisher. First Edition Third Printing. August 2014. An authoritative and comprehensive compendium of over 130 media formulations and recipes used for the propagation of orchid seeds in vitro, this treatise presents not just the hows, but the very readable wherefores and whys of the materials and techniques used. Contents: History; Chemistry: The Elements, Isotopes, Oxidation States, The Chemistry of Ions, Formula Weight; Th... View more info
By: Hicks, Aaron J. [with a Chapter By Scott Stewart]
Price: $48.00
Publisher: Chandler, AZ, The Orchid Seedbank Project: 2016
Edition: Third Printing of Second Revised Editi
Seller ID: 2270
185pgs. New softcover, Near Fine condition with a shallow bump to front cover at lower right corner, else Fine. Direct from the publisher, this is the February 2014 printing of the updated and expanded second edition which features a new chapter on symbiotic technique by Scott Stewart. With clear instructions for beginners as well as experienced growers, detailed content, fully referenced chapters, illustrated throughout with black and white and color photos, tables, dra... View more info
By: Stewart, Joyce (editor); Griffiths, Mark (editor)
Price: $26.00
Publisher: Portland, OR, U.S.A., Timber Press, Incorporated, in Association with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: 1995
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 1180
8vo. liii.388 pgs. Fine Hardcover in Fine dust jacket. A comprehensive treatment of all orchid species and cultivars currently in cultivation. Contents: Preface, Introduction (history, culture, glasshouse orchids, composts, potting, repotting, mounted plants, watering and spraying, feeding, resting, staking and flowering, cultural problems, pests and diseases, propagation, tissue culture, hybridization, nomenclature, merit awards, sources of plants, hardy orchids), Class... View more info