Pucker up people–orchids labellum
The labellum, or lip, is the star of the orchid show. This modified petal is often the largest and most visually striking part of the flower.
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10 Reasons to use Coconut Fibre for exceptional and beautiful orchids
Coconut fibre–A game changer for pots and mounts As an orchid enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for ways to…
Small orchids — a big obsession
I think I was in my early twenties when my Dad arrived at my house with two orchids; a Cymbidium and a small dainty purple flowered Dendrobium species : kingianum. “You want these?”
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Boost growth and blooms on Epiphytic Orchids with beneficial Compost Tea
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on using compost tea to nurture your epiphytic orchids! If you’re seeking a sustainable, organic…
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OLD MANS BEARD AND ORCHIDS A BEAUTIFUL RELATIONSHIP
by Alex (Ai) idea by Susan Fairbairn Draping Tillandsia, commonly known as “Old Man’s Beard” or “Spanish Moss,” over orchid…
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5 Phalaenopsis orchids with spectacular foliage
Phalaenopsis orchids leaves are large and showy but if you add some silver mottling and/or unusual markings then you’ve got…
Friends or enemies?– orchid mycorrhizal fungi.
mycorrhizal fungi, are specialized fungi that form symbiotic relationships with orchid roots
Tropical orchids in the world
The number of orchid species that live in tropical climates is vast and diverse, as orchids are found in tropical…
7 ways for creating more amazing orchid plants; cheaply and easily — (Keiki)
Keiki propagation In the context of orchids, a “keiki” refers to a vegetative propagation method in which a new plantlet,…
How to treat Mealybugs and Scale
An infestation of scale or mealybugs can be devastating…..
