Description
1979 edition. Paperback cover has some wrinkling, creasing, and slight fading. The pages are clean and in good condition but carry some wrinkling from the cover. The binding is secure.
This well-worn copy of “New Horizons in Orchid Breeding” by Hugo Freed offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of orchid cultivation and hybridization in the late 20th century. Published in 1979, this seminal work captures the excitement and pioneering spirit of orchid breeders at a time when new techniques and technologies were rapidly advancing the field. Freed, a renowned orchidologist and breeder himself, shares his expertise and insights into the intricate art and science of creating new orchid hybrids. With a wealth of practical advice and vivid illustrations, this volume served as an invaluable resource for professional growers and hobbyists alike, inspiring generations of orchid enthusiasts to push the boundaries of what was possible. Despite its age and well-loved appearance, this book remains a treasured reference for collectors and a testament to the enduring allure of these exquisite flowers.
