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Mounting mini orchids
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Mounting mini orchids

Susan FairbairnMay 27, 2022January 17, 2024

In this video I show you how to mount a mini orchid. Technically, whilst not actually mounting, as we are…

V. garayi or Ascocentrum miniatum a hot mini orchid
Far North Queensland, growing, growing orchids, Orchids, tropical flowers

V. garayi or Ascocentrum miniatum a hot mini orchid

Susan FairbairnMay 13, 2022May 13, 2022

Don’t be fooled by the itsy bitsy size of mini orchids, a well grown specimen can pack a big punch.…

How to grow Dendrobium Loddigesii
Far North Queensland, growing, growing orchids, Orchids, tropical flowers

How to grow Dendrobium Loddigesii

Susan FairbairnMay 3, 2022November 13, 2022

A miniature warm growing orchid This article will share my tips on how to grow Dendrobium Loddigesii. This Dendrobium orchid…

Healing Plants with Plants
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids

Healing Plants with Plants

Susan FairbairnFebruary 22, 2022June 19, 2022

Herbal teas are good for us, and good for plants, especially orchids” – says Susan Fairbairn, from a little flower…

5 Ways Terracotta pots and mounts are a win win for orchids and their lovers
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids, pottery

5 Ways Terracotta pots and mounts are a win win for orchids and their lovers

Susan FairbairnFebruary 7, 2022June 19, 2022

They are a piece of art = bespoke, hand painted; bright and vibrant = something you’re proud to display in…

Miniature Phalaenopsis
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids

Miniature Phalaenopsis

Susan FairbairnJanuary 17, 2022February 7, 2022

If you’re looking for an orchid with low light requirements (shade or inside), and doesn’t take up too much room,…

Part  3  Growing orchids and their watering
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids, tropical flowers

Part 3 Growing orchids and their watering

Susan FairbairnDecember 13, 2021February 10, 2022

Watering orchids is a common how to question.  A combination of thick cell walls, succulent leaves; a mechanism called CAM,…

Tolumnia Jairak Rainbow ‘Pink Crystal’
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids

Tolumnia Jairak Rainbow ‘Pink Crystal’

Susan FairbairnNovember 15, 2021June 19, 2022

About Tolumnia Tolumnia Jairak Rainbow ‘Pink Crystal’ is a compact orchid with cascading flowers that are white, with a pastel…

Part 3 Watering your orchids
growing orchids, Orchids, tropical foliage

Part 3 Watering your orchids

Susan FairbairnAugust 24, 2021September 7, 2021

How much water to give an orchid is a common question. In general orchids are drought tolerant because of a…

Part 2 –  Growing orchids and their light requirements
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids

Part 2 – Growing orchids and their light requirements

Susan FairbairnJuly 27, 2021December 13, 2021

Here we discuss growing orchids and their light requirements in this second article in the series. Light requirements for growing…

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