Healthy Roots = Healthy Orchids Understanding an orchid's unique roots is central to nurturing these singular plants. You've noticed that while some of your orchid roots burrow down into the...
Category: Orchid Care
Mini orchids deliver a mighty punch both in flowers and vitality Mini orchids are growing in popularity as their diminutive size makes them ideal for the space-conscience home grower. Since these...
Proper Temperatures - The Under-Rated Tip for Flowering Orchids When I first got serious about growing, and re-blooming, orchids, I learned about the important role temperature plays in triggering...
How to Give Your Orchids the Right Light and Watch Them Bloom
Learn about natural sunlight and artificial lights, including fluorescent and LED lights, to grow orchids. Several years ago I lived in an apartment with a large living room. An enormous tree grew...
Got a Sick Orchid? How to prevent, identify & treat orchid pests and disease
How to prevent, identify & treat orchid pests and diseases Forewarned is forearmed. To grow healthy orchids, you need to know how to prevent orchid pests and diseases from taking hold of your...
(and How to Fix Them) Orchid leaves should be upright, firm, and bright green. When they look leathery and limp, there’s usually a watering problem. The key to fixing limp leaves starts with...