Orchids make the perfect gift for numerous occasions. Their colorful blooms compliment any event and personality and they’re easy-to-care for, even for a plant novice. They brighten up any space, and when properly cared...
Unless you live in a tropical environment with year-round sun and blue skies, you’ll probably experience the muted grays of winter. But just because its drab outside your window doesn’t mean that you can’t create a...
The winter season is not known for blooms. The chill is biting, the trees are bare, and many of us, especially on the East Coast, flee indoors to the refuge of indoor heating. But if you’re planning a winter wedding,...
Do you know someone that loves plants, but always manages to unsuccessfully care for them? No matter how hard they try, plants just seem to always die in their presence. Orchids can help even the most green thumb...
Insects and fungus can do more than just make your skin crawl, they’re two very dangerous orchid predators and if not contained, both can spread like wildfire. But your plant doesn’t have to suffer, there are solutions...
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and Christmas isn't too far off so let the holiday planning begin! We’d like to offer some help by sharing some fun and festive ideas for incorporating orchids into your holiday...
So, you’ve mastered the first two steps of how to repot your Phalaenopsis orchid in Part 1 of this two-parter. You’ve done good work so give yourself a pat on the back! So far, you’ve learned: a. to trim up your...
There comes a time in every orchid’s life that it needs a new home. In a recent post, we discussed a few reasons moth orchids need to be repotted once every one to two years. Here’s a quick refresher: the media in which...