by admin | Feb 14, 2023 | Articles
Epiphytic orchids, those that live on trees, can easily adapt to growing on various types of mounting material. Many orchids do just fine growing in pots, but mounting orchids can allow them to grow healthier root systems and thrive for years longer than they...
by admin | Feb 16, 2022 | Articles
Habenarias have been promoted as being among the most difficult orchids to grow. Yet if one pays particular attention to their general needs, they are actually one of the easiest. The most important key to their culture is watering. Asian species of Habenaria go...
by admin | Dec 15, 2021 | Articles
FUNCTION OF THE MACRO AND MICRO NUTRIENTS Nutrient Symbol Function Comments Boron (Borax or boric acid) B Involved in the movement of sugars, part of the cell membrane of growing roots and shoots, influences pollen health. Deficiency seen first in actively growing...
by admin | Dec 15, 2021 | Articles
by admin | Aug 25, 2021 | Articles
Don’t be afraid to re-pot your orchid. Despite their reputation, orchids are tough and re-potting helps them to thrive. When buying orchids, it is always wise to inspect the mix and the pot that the plant is in. Sometimes the mix is old and the pot does not suit the...
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