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In 'The Enchanted Orchid' Max Fulcher has brought together his talent for photography and his knowledge and love of the alluring blooms This is not just a how-to-grow-'em book. It's an entertaining read -- as warm and witty as the author -- interspersed with his gorgeous photographs. Armed with camera and diary, Max has tracked orchids across Asia and the Pacific for two decades. He recounts many of his orchid experiences on the orchid trail including how, in Burma, he happened upon the rare blue Vanda and why, with a $13,000 hole in his belly, he limped around New York in winter searching out moon orchids. There's also advice for the home grower. It also includes a chapter with tips on photography.

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Max Fulcher, a highly individual fourth generation Australian entrepreneur, creates and directs creative business solutions for a wide range of clients. His work is essentially based on subjects relating to his journeys throughout the exotic regions of South East Asia-Burma, China, Malaysia, Thailand, South China Sea, and outback Australia. Fulcher shares his unique world of words and ideas through books, design, larger-than-life photography, and corporate publishing campaigns. His photography and stories have appeared in a variety of magazines, including Vogue Entertaining, Your Garden, Belle, House & Garden, Sydney Morning Herald, ITA, and Australian Women's Weekly. Some of Australia's leading companies, including Westpac and ANZ, have commissioned Max for various creative works and communications. Max's portfolio of art and photography is characterized by a huge appreciation of nature and humanity, sought after by enthusiasts and collectors alike. It is a showcase of vibrant illusion including tropical flowers, people, places, and rainforests-nature in all her forms - inspired by a lifetime of traveling.

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