Grow Orchids and Vegetables

Gardening Tricks

Repeating the Past May Have Some Benefits

3 Comments 09 October 2010

The victory garden of the 1940s was a very popular wartime activity. It served several purposes. Many foods were rationed and it was a good chance to have fresh vegetables. It was also a good way to show your support for the war effort. There were very large campaigns that encouraged everyone to grow their […]

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Milk and Orchids

Orchid Growing Tips

Orchids and Milk

5 Comments 07 October 2010

It may not be the same thing as cereal and milk or cookies and milk, but there is something good about the idea of orchids and milk. It might not be in some standard orchid care instructions, but this tip is discussed by a member of the EPA. A Green Thumb of my Own For […]

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Pink Lady Slippers

Orchid Growing Tips, Types of Orchids

Propagating the Pink Lady-Slipper: Taming the Wild Orchid

5 Comments 05 October 2010

The Lady-Slipper orchid is a rare and beautiful flower. It grows in the wild in Canada and parts of North America. This flower produces a large amount of seeds in giant pods. This happens after it blooms. However, most of the seeds do not make it to germination. Understanding the Pods These large seed pods […]

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Orchid Heat Damage

Orchid Problems, Phalaenopsis Orchid Care

Caution: Why to Avoid Heat Damage With Your Orchids

2 Comments 05 October 2010

Part of a good orchid care program should be monitoring the temperature. Most people know that the delicate flowers should not get below a certain temperature. However, did you know that they can become too hot? In some cases, it may cause severe damage to the plant and the leaves will begin to drop off. […]

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