Orchids at Kew

by Joyce Stewart (Editor), The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

History of Orchids at Kew; The Living Collection; Orchid Taxonomy, Herbarium, Library, Research and Conservation

155 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1992

Reviews

[Erica · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great little guide to orchid history at Kew, as well as the different environments orchids grow in at Kew (circa the 1990s). I really loved that the book took the time to describe the key horticultural players through each era and how they interacted with each other--a historian's dream source.