Thrips are one of the more common orchid pests known to orchid growers. Unfortunately, these pests are hard to spot. By the time orchid growers realize they have an infestation underway, thrips have...
Category: Orchid Care
Repotting an orchid is an annual or biannual task that every orchid grower needs to do. However, when it comes time to buy a new orchid potting media, how do you decide what to use? Bark or moss?...
Did you know you can train an orchid flower spike into fun shapes and spirals? This is a design feature that you may see in a flower shop or orchid greenhouse. It has that wow factor and looks...
Once your orchid starts growing an orchid flower spike, you will need to train and stake it. As the buds form and blooms start to open, the orchid's flower spike will become increasingly top-heavy...
I've talked a lot in other articles about the importance of using sterilized gardening tools to prune and cut your orchids. However, if you are new to gardening or orchid care, you may wondering how...
All orchids need to be pruned at some point, but if you have a Dendrobium orchid, you might be wondering how to prune it. Cane orchids, such as Dendrobiums, require slightly different pruning...
