growing, growing orchids, mounting orchids, Orchid breeding 7 ways for creating more amazing orchid plants; cheaply and easily — (Keiki) Susan FairbairnApril 7, 2024July 4, 2024 Keiki propagation In the context of orchids, a “keiki” refers to a vegetative propagation method in which a new plantlet,…
diseases, Far North Queensland, growing, growing orchids, Orchids, pests How to treat Mealybugs and Scale Susan FairbairnDecember 31, 2023December 31, 2023 An infestation of scale or mealybugs can be devastating…..
clay leaves, Far North Queensland, growing, growing orchids, mounting orchids, orchid mounting, Phalaenopsis, pottery, terracotta leaves Mounting orchids in the tropics Susan FairbairnJanuary 12, 2023April 7, 2024 A growing argument for mounting orchids. Its hard to fathom how much water exists in a tropical environment until you…
Far North Queensland, growing, growing orchids, hybridising orchids, Orchid breeding, Orchids, trigeneric breeding Orchid breeder Fred Clarke wouldn’t be caught dead without his toothpick… Susan FairbairnDecember 5, 2022December 5, 2022 Susan Fairbairn caught up with Californian, Fred Clarke, at the Australian Orchid Council Conference (AOCC) 2022 to learn about the latest intergeneric breeding trends using the orchid family: Catasetinae.
Far North Queensland, growing, growing orchids, Orchids, Phalaenopsis, tropical flowers Your first flowering Fail n Opsis (Phalaenopsis) Susan FairbairnNovember 12, 2022April 13, 2026 Your first flowering orchid could well be a Phalaenopsis (say it: failen opsis) The moth orchid is easy to grow……..
Far North Queensland, growing Essential oil pesticides Susan FairbairnAugust 14, 2022August 14, 2022 Once you start enjoying the fruits; and, vegetables in your organic garden, it’s not long before you start receiving visitors.…
growing, growing orchids 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…
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.…
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…
