June 2026 - Little Flower Business

From Gardening to the Rabbit Hole of Orchids

Susan FairbairnJune 17, 2026June 17, 2026

Gardeners are always looking for ways to get new plants. In most horticulture, propagation falls into two simple categories: asexual and sexual, meaning cuttings or seed respectively.In orchids, however, the usual rules no longer apply.

Australian orchids, growing orchids, orchid mounting

Cymbidium canaliculatum: Australia’s Remarkable Native Orchid

Susan FairbairnJune 14, 2026June 14, 2026

Discover the fascinating world of Cymbidium canaliculatum, Australia’s remarkable native Boat Orchid. From its quirky Victorian history to its love of hollow eucalyptus trees, this tenacious beauty is unlike any other orchid. Learn how to grow and care for it, explore five fun facts, and find out where to buy one.