JUST FPUBLISMED. 
A NEW AND MUCH ENLARGED EDITION OF 
THE ORCHID-GROWERS MANUAL, 
BENJAMIN SAMUEL WILLIAMS, F.LS., F.R.H.S., 
Author of “The Orchid Album,” Select Ferns and Lycopods,”’ “ Choice Stove and Greenhouse Flowering 
Plants,’ “‘ Choice Stove and Greenhouse Ornamental-leaved Plants,” §e. 
CPPALAPAAPALLPOOIOEI OSI Owe 
7th EDITION. ENLARGED AND REVISED TO THE PRESENT TIME 
BY 
HENRY WILLIAMS, F.L.S., F.R.H.S. 
Author of “The Orchid Album.” 
Super Royal 8vo., handsomely bound in Cloth Case, with bevelled sides and gilt 
edges, Price, 25s.; Free by Parcel Post in the United Kingdom, 25s, 10d. 
Illustrated with 64 Page and 25 Double Ec Engravings on Wood, together with 252 Blocks Illustrative of 
of the Various Genera. 
The first edition of this work was = pabtinked ene ie years ago, and ever since its 
publication it has been considered to be the Orchid Grower's Text Book, as is evinced by 
the numerous letters we are constantly receiving from all parts of the world, wherein our. 
correspondents state that the “Orchid Grower's Manual” has been their only book of 
reference and constant friend in the cultivation of these plants. 
This popular work has been entirely re-modelled and revised up to the present time, 
and has been enlarged to 800 pages. It contains descriptions of upwards of 2,600 species 
and varieties of Orchidaceous plants, together with 700 synonyms; also authorities for the 
names, the families to which the eaxious genera belong, the flowering period, native country, 
and references to figures. In addition to this, chapters on the following subjects are 
given :— 
Habitats of Tropical Orchids Propagation of Orchids 
Season for Collecting Orchids | Raising Orchids from Seeds 
Hints on Collecting Orchids | Orchids for Room Decoration 
Risks of Collecting Orchids | Construction of Orchid Houses 
Orchid Treatment during Growth | Glazing of Orchid Houses 
Orchid Treatment during Rest | Heating of Orchid Houses 
a of Treatment to Surrounding | Ventilation of Orchid Houses 
onditions | Shading of Orchid Houses 
Treatment of Newly-Imported Plants , Growing Specimen Orchids for Exhibition 
Treat t of Plants in Bl eras 
by Making Orchid op set emake Treatment Preparatory to Exhibition 
Potting Epiphytal Orchids Packing Orchids for Exhibition 
Potting Terrestrial Orchids Insects and other Enemies 
Mode of Inducing Back Growths Diseases of Orchids 
Watering Orchids Prices of Orchids. 
Making mm all the most complete work on Orchids ever published. 
PUBLISHED 3 
B. S. WILLIAMS & SON, 
VIGTORIA & PARADISE NURSERIES, UPPERHOLLOWAY, LONDON, N., 
And at 169, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W. 
