A review by esshgee
Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust and Lunacy by Eric Hansen

4.0

I picked this up to give to a friend who is an orchid grower and fancier. But I couldn't resist reading it myself - and I'm glad I did. Fascinating stuff, an easy read, and a very enjoyable one at that. You don't have to be a science person or an orchid lover to read this book. Although I did shake my head many times at the nearsightedness of some departmental folk, but having worked in the science field I can't say I was all that surprised at some of the stories