Orchids are one of the most popular flowers in the world, and one of the most commonly bought and gifted plants. Are you curious to learn more about orchids and what makes an orchid so unique? You've...
Category: Orchid Care
Orchid Pseudobulbs: Their Purpose and Problems You May Encounter
Certain species of orchids, such as Oncidiums and Dendrobiums, have pseudobulbs, while others don't. Have you ever wondered why this is the case? I'll go over why in more detail below. Pseudobulbs...
Do you have spider mites on your orchid? You might, and might not even know it. If you've noticed fine, thin, spider webbing on your orchid leaves, pseudobulbs, roots or flower spikes, you might...
Why Your Orchid’s Leaf Tips Change Color: Causes and Solutions
If you've been growing orchids for any length of time, you may have noticed that your orchid's leaf tips can change color. This is not necessarily a good thing or something you should ignore. Orchid...
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...
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...