When growing orchids, there can be confusion about whether an orchid needs a winter rest or not. After all, there's such a huge variety of orchids, each with it's own growing requirements and...
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If you are new to orchid growing, the term "winter rest" may seem foreign to you. After all, the care requirements for many other houseplants stay the same throughout the year. Some orchids, on the...
If you are wondering how to get rid of algae on your orchids and other houseplants, you've come to the right place. Algae generally presents as a green, slimy film covering the inside of your potting...
Have you ever noticed a green slimy substance on your orchid roots and orchid pot and wondered what it was? This happened to me recently. I found the inside of my clear orchid pot covered in a green...
Jewel orchids are prized by orchid growers and non-orchid growers alike for their unique and beautiful foliage. When it come to Jewel orchid care though, you may be at a loss for what to do. Don't...
How do you tell a new spike from a root on an orchid? When you find new growth on your orchid, you may be wondering what you are looking at. There are a few key differences that will help you spot an...
