You Too Can Grow Orchids by Ralph Handcock and Margaret Smith

You Too Can Grow Orchids

by Ralph Handcock and Margaret Smith

Dymock’s Book Arcade, 1972, [Revised Edition], colour photographic plates, black and white photographs, black and white photographic frontispiece, hardcover, dustjacket

Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing to edges and corners, dustjacket shows a little edge and shelf wear with a little rubbing, bumping, rubbing and creasing to edges and corners (see photographs)

“The ideal companion volume to Orchids month by month in the orchid grower’s library is the author’s first book, You, Too, Can Grow Orchids.  Those venturing into orchid-growing for the first time will find this the perfect guide to temperate-zone orchids.  From suggestions on suitable varieties with which to start a collection, through every stage of planning and care, this book provides all the information necessary to assist the newcomer to orchid-growing to establish a collection and provide the most suitable growing conditions for his plants.  The book is profusely illustrated both in colour and black and white.”