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Edible orchids

For all the orchid topics covered on this site. I am ready to speak upon invitation before your orchid society on those topics and more. In this section you can read selected articles from some of the books available for sale in my Orchid book Online store.

Preview of some of the books available for sale on this site. Please note I am updating it some times daily.

Orchid reference list by name. Feel free to contribute with articles or to share your experience. I am adopting the Wikipedia idea of having users updating the reference. With one significant difference - I want to make sure personally that the information you are publishing is reliable. Please e-mail me articles for this section to admin@ionopsis.com

If you are browsing just for pictures in this section you could see the best orchid pictures from this site

A dictionary of botanical terms and expressions

Outside links to recommended book sellers. Using this links for your shopping helps me financially to keep this site running.  

List of selected orchid societies. Please e-mail me your contact information admin@ionopsis.com

List of commercial orchid growers and nurseries. Growers, please, e-mail me your contact information. Advertising in this section is free, nonetheless small contributions will ensure your banner is flashier and more visible. This site is visited at present by unique visitor every 15 minutes. 39000+ times since 2004! It has been on the web since 1996.

External links to other orchid related web sites