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Using Just Add Ice Orchids to Balance a Room’s Feng Shui

Color imparts emotional energy. Reds and oranges are energizing. Yellows and bright pinks make us feel happy. Cool blues and greens have a soothing effect on the human psyche. The psychology of color is used by hospitals, schools, corporations,...

How to Treat Orchid Diseases

When Just Add Ice Orchid plants fail to thrive, the problem is usually overwatering or exposure to a sharp temperature change, often caused by a draft. Occasionally, insects may infect an orchid plant, which can lead to poor performance, leaf loss...

Temperature Change Triggers Orchid Reblooming

As we have been discussing, quite a few things can affect the reblooming of your Just Add Ice Orchid. With proper care, your beautiful Phalaenopsis orchid will continue to bloom year-after-year; but triggering reblooming does require a little extra...

Tips for Getting Orchids to Rebloom

When you purchased your Just Add Ice Orchid, you were probably amazed by the delicate beauty of its large, curvaceous blossoms. You were then understandably disappointed when your orchid finally stopped blooming and entered its resting phase. But...

Tips for Taking Stunning Orchid Photos

Just Add Ice Orchids are a magnet for photographers. Large, curvaceous petals provide a fitting canvas on which to display the many vivid color variations of Phalaenopsis orchids. Just Add Ice Orchids create a picture that photographers find...

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Orchid Shows Bring Photographers Out in Force

Gaily-colored orchids are on display at botanical gardens and other venues across the country—the perfect antidote for dreary winter days. This is the time of year when many orchid societies hold their annual shows,...

Rare Orchids Bloom in Industrial Park

A cranberry bog in east-central Pennsylvania has created a major stir in the orchid world. Two rare orchids have been found growing in a relatively small 2-acre bog ringed by sphagnum moss. The rarity of the orchids...

Sign Up Your Valentine for Free Orchid Watering Reminders

If you surprised your valentine with a gorgeous Just Add Ice Orchid on Valentine’s Day, there are two things you should do to ensure that your valentine receives the maximum enjoyment from your gift: