Orchid Types - The Vampire Orchids
In the tradition of the ever popular vampire movies and TV shows, I would like to tell you that we in the orchid world have our own set of vampires - a species known as the "Draculas". Well, I may be...
View ArticleOrchid Care Instructions - Orchids Are Aliens
When taking care of plants, like any grower would know, at some point you will encounter insect pests. It's part of growing plants. So like any other plants, orchids are also vulnerable to insect pests...
View ArticleOrchid Care Instructions Watering Is An Art When Growing Cymbidium Orchids
With the advances in technology and lighting today, it's much easier to grow cymbidium orchids than it used to be. This is because cymbidium orchids need a good amount of sunlight and the proper...
View ArticleOrchid Care Instructions - Keeping Records Of Your Orchid Care
Growing orchids is not an easy task when you have a lot of species in your hands. In any scenerio when you are having to handle multiple variants of one thing, organization is the key. So when growing...
View ArticleOrchid Care Instructions Propagating The Pink Lady Slipper
The Lady-Slipper orchid is a rare and beautiful flower. It grows in the wild in Canada and parts of North America. This flower produces a large amount of seeds in giant pods. This happens after it...
View ArticleOrchid Care Why To Avoid Heat Damage With Your Orchids
Part of a good orchid care program should be monitoring the temperature. Most people know that the delicate flowers should not get below a certain temperature. However, did you know that they can...
View ArticleOrchid Supplies - A Tisket A Tasket And An Orchid Growing Basket
The clay, porcelain, or Heaven forbid plastic flower pots have been around since the age of our grandmothers. It seems to be an injustice to house such spectacular plants in such mundane trappings....
View ArticleGrowing Orchids Up In The Air
Growing orchids can be done in many ways. Some choose to grow them outside, some choose indoors, some even build elaborate growing facilities such as greenhouses and similar structures. But there is...
View ArticleOrchid Care Instructions - Keeping Up With The Jones' Orchids
When growing orchids there is no one specific system to fit all the types and species. That is why it is important to study and research what fits best for your chosen plant. Having the best orchid...
View ArticleCaring For Orchids - Repeating The Past May Have Some Benefits
The victory garden of the 1940s was a very popular wartime activity. It served several purposes. Many foods were rationed and it was a good chance to have fresh vegetables. It was also a good way to...
View ArticleOrchid Supplies - A Cold Frame On A Cold Day
Winter may be the least favorite season of gardeners. It makes it difficult for them to grow flowers and make plants flourish. Luckilly there are certain things that can make growing plants in winter...
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