For this next blog post, I’m going a little off topic. Off topic in the sense that I would be talking about an entirely different plant that has blooms that look exactly like orchid flowers. And the name would even fool anyone. Ladies and gentlemen, orchid lovers, enthusiasts and beginners alike, meet the Orchid tree. […]

Among the biggest misconception about orchids is that they are parasites. Most people will conclude this because in the wild most orchids are found to grow in the branches of trees and some even cling on bushes. Although we can consider some orchids parasitic, this is entirely because of a different reason. Let me shed […]

Grooming orchids is lot like grooming kids. Not for appearance sake alone, they need it for them to stay healthy. In fact, a well groomed orchid will be better at producing flowers in the next blooming cycle compared to one that has not been groomed. Unlike most plants, most orchids do not need regular pruning. […]