avoid orchid dehydration

Orchid Growing Tips

The 7 Best Tricks to Prevent Dehydration

No Comments 08 January 2016

Orchids, like most plants, need the right amount of care in order to thrive and give off the lovely blooms that they are known for. Here are a few proven tips and tricks from expert growers on how to prevent orchid dehydration and keep your blooms vibrant and healthy. Trick 1: Avoid overwatering! This may […]

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Pots, Potting Mixes and Fertilizer by Orchid Type

Orchid Growing Tips, Types of Orchids

Pots, Potting Mixes and Fertilizer by Orchid Type

8 Comments 17 October 2013

When you are looking to pot orchids a few factors when taken into consideration go a long way to define healthy growth of your orchids. Therefore you MUST: Select the proper type of pots Choose a good potting mix to use. Know how much drainage is needed for that particular orchid type. Before you begin […]

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Greenhouse Covers for Orchids

Orchid Growing Tips

Which Greenhouse Cover is Right For Me?

10 Comments 08 January 2013

Greenhouses are an ideal set up for growing orchids. Growing orchids in Africa, especially in Kenya, is booming business. The fact is that the flowers are rare yet the climate is favorable. Greenhouses in the country are used more to stop cold winds than for favorable temperatures. Being an equatorial region, temperatures will always be […]

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Orchid Flowering Branch

Orchid Growing Tips

I Cut Off the Flowering Branch … NOW WHAT?

10 Comments 22 February 2012

Caring for Your Flowering Branches Caring for flowers and plants can sometimes take a lot more effort than we realize. Flowers that we care for indoors especially need extra care and attention to blossom into the beautiful flowers that we love and enjoy. So the question is do you have to have a green thumb […]

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Orchid Blooming Information

Orchid Growing Tips

When and How Orchids Bloom

14 Comments 06 December 2010

Impatient beings that we are, we sometimes are relentless and eager when it comes to things that need time to develop. Orchid flowers are beautiful to say the least. Because of this more and more growers are looking for ways to speed up the process of growing and making them bloom. Once they do the […]

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Orchid Growing Tips

If You Think You Killed Your Orchid

No Comments 19 November 2010

There are no shortcuts in success. Everything takes time, and death is a part of life and learning. In the case of orchid growing, this is the same. There are a lot of things that newbies come across that somehow kill their plants. At first, this can be discouraging. The thing to remember is you […]

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