Believe it or not, rooting hormone is a handy tool to have in your orchid care arsenal. It can be used for a number of different purposes, which I'll go over below. Once you know how and when to use...

Bletilla orchids, otherwise known as Chinese ground orchids, are terrestrial orchids. These lovely flowers are easy to care for and can survive low temperatures, making them a great addition to any...

If you've read my blog for any length of time, you know I'm a fan of using ground cinnamon on my orchids. I've done this for years to seal off cut areas of my orchid. I've also used ground cinnamon...

Neem oil is commonly suggested as a pest control measure for plants. But you may be wondering, is neem oil safe for use on your orchid? How does it work? How do you even apply it? I will answer those...

Have you ever found a clear, sticky sap on your orchid leaves or orchid stem and wondered what it was? I have. At first, I thought that it was sap from the tree above my outdoor orchids. But...

Have you ever wondered about the meaning of orchids and what they symbolize? Orchids are one of the most popular flowers in the world. Perhaps you've been gifted one and wondered about the flower's...