{"product_id":"orchid-species-culture-pescatorea-phaius-phalaenopsis-pholidota-phragmipedium-pleione-paperback","title":"Orchid Species Culture: Pescatorea, Phaius, Phalaenopsis, Pholidota, Phragmipedium, Pleione - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMargaret L. Baker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCharles O. Baker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA data-intensive guide to the culture of individual orchid species, covering six popularly cultivated orchid genera: Pescatorea, Phaius, Phalaenopsis, Pholidota, Phragmipediu, and Pleione.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles Baker is an avid gardener and former meteorologist with the National Weather Service. With his late wife, Margaret Baker, he wrote \u003ci\u003eOrchid Species Culture: Dendrobium\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOrchid Species Culture: Pescatorea, Phaius, Phalaenopsis, Pholidota, Phragmipedium, and Pleione, \u003c\/i\u003e as well as numerous articles for \u003ci\u003eOrchids\u003c\/i\u003e (the publication of the American Orchid Society) and \u003ci\u003eOrchid Digest.\u003c\/i\u003e The Bakers spent most of their careers in Alaska, where Charlie worked as a meteorologist for more than thirty years and Marg was a scrimshaw artist, jewelry maker, and administrator in the Alaskan bush. After moving to Portland, Oregon, the Bakers became avid amateur orchid enthusiasts and frequent contributors to \u003ci\u003eOrchids, Orchid Advocate, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOrchid Hunter, \u003c\/i\u003e among other journals. \u003cbr\u003eMargaret Baker was a frequent contributor to the American Orchid Society Bulletin. She was an avid amateur orchid enthusiast and with her husband Charles previously wrote \u003ci\u003eOrchid Species Culture: Dendrobium\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOrchid Species Culture: Pescatorea, Phaius, Phalaenopsis, Pholidota, Phragmipedium, and Pleione\u003c\/i\u003e published by Timber Press. Margaret Baker died in 2003.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 992\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 11.08 x 8.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 25, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42129874026631,"sku":"9780881922080","price":23.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/7cf2ca01a2e983498f2c76c51309e713.webp?v=1732606598","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/orchid-species-culture-pescatorea-phaius-phalaenopsis-pholidota-phragmipedium-pleione-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}