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Book Description
Like oysters, crusty French bread, and salt-rimmed margaritas, orchids are an acquired taste. Fascinating, humorous anecdotes and intriguing travel stories about orchids complement stunning photographs to make this book a must-have for every orchid lover. Discover the rare blue Vanda, the gorgeous Phalaenopsis Moon Orchid and the delicate, airborne Dendrobium as well as many more expensive and exotic varieties along Max Fulcher's orchid trail. Deftly woven into the storylines are numerous essential "how-to" hints for orchid enthusiasts. This is a book about the love of orchids - the rare and beautiful now within our reach. Max's philosophy, "learn by doing" and his accounts of his experiences with orchids can provide you with ideas for creating your own backyard jungle or balcony forest.
About the Author
With a background in advertising and marketing, Max Fulcher has brought together his flair for photography and his deep love of nature. Flower photography and the search for elusive orchids has formed the basis of much of Max's worldwide travel. He lives in the inner-city suburb of Darlinghurst, Sydney, where his own garden is a tropical paradise.
The Enchanted Orchid,Max Fulcher,New Holland Publishers, Ltd.,1864365358,Books & Reading,Flowers - Orchids,Gardening,Gardening/Plants,Nature,Plants - General,Orchids
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