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LibriVox recording of About Orchids, a Chat , by Frederick Boyle. Read by Peter Yearsley. This is not a manual of instruction for orchid growers; though there are many hints on cultivation, and a few paragraphs on how to hybridize. The author is just an enthusiastic amateur orchid lover. He takes the reader on a wander through the dangers and consequences of hunting orchids in the tropical jungles of the nineteenth century, and chats about the extreme peculiarities of orchid growth, behaviour and structure, colouring the essays with his own experiences and with his delight in cultivating these
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- April 25, 2026
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About Orchids, a Chat by Frederick Boyle
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