{"id":17553,"date":"2014-12-12T20:04:43","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T04:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=17553"},"modified":"2015-01-19T21:16:40","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T05:16:40","slug":"orchid-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/12\/orchid-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Orchid Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Worried that a gift orchid might freeze its blooms off? Give an orchid book instead! Orchid books are full of gorgeous flowers, make great holiday presents, and don&#8217;t need water or fertilizer. Check out the five popular examples below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1842464272\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1842464272&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=abouorch-20&amp;linkId=QXAECQ4VHJ23BFZA\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Growing Windowsill Orchids<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\nMaster experts from Kew Gardens share their orchid success tips. Short but thorough, with wonderful photos and clear-cut illustrations, this is one of my favorite books for orchid beginners.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1452101280\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1452101280&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=abouorch-20&amp;linkId=DFIQNBEFXHCBFLDW\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>The Orchid Whisperer: Expert Secrets for Growing Beautiful Orchids<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\nThis book shares practical advice to grow like the pros, and includes lots of colorful photos.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1606522051\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1606522051&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=abouorch-20&amp;linkId=2WUBGT324EZ22R3S\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Orchids for Every Home: The Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Growing Beautiful, Easy-Care Orchids<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\nFrom renowned orchid authors Brian and Wilma Rittershausen, this book offers beautiful pictures and good info for beginners.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/8854407658\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=8854407658&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=abouorch-20&amp;linkId=T6KSGCCMABRUCRLX\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Orchids<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\nThis stunning coffee table book showcases orchid beauty with master photography.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0801447372\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0801447372&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=abouorch-20&amp;linkId=WHJC2EYL6UZ7WKPT\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Illustrated Dictionary of Orchid Genera<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\nOne of Florida&#8217;s best known botanical gardens has put its expertise into this massive work. The book is a comprehensive reference guide to the vast orchid family, with great photos and illustrations.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wms-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/20070822\/US\/img\/noscript.gif?tag=abouorch-20&#038;linkId=KI4O2EBWSAPZAM6M\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worried that a gift orchid might freeze its blooms off? Give an orchid book instead! Orchid books are full of gorgeous flowers, make great holiday presents, and don&#8217;t need water or fertilizer. Check out the five popular examples below: Growing Windowsill Orchids Master experts from Kew Gardens share their orchid success tips. Short but thorough, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-botanical-gardens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17553"}],"version-history":[{"count":59,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21100,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17553\/revisions\/21100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}