Our plant friends brighten our spaces and uplift our moods, so there’s always a twinge of guilt or sadness when their leaves turn brown. Confusion sets in, leaving us to wonder what we did wrong.
If your Phalaenopsis orchid starts sprouting leaves instead of a flower at the end of its spike, congratulations! Your orchid is about to become a new parent! These leafy growths are called “keikis,” the Hawaiian word...
Your orchid has dropped its blooms, and although you’ve worked hard to keep your plant healthy and strong, you worry that those beautiful blooms will never come back. Well, we've got some good news: Your orchid may...
Everything has its season, including orchids. While bloom loss isn’t cause for concern, it does signal your plant is entering the dormant phase. Want to see those beautiful blooms return? Trimming orchid spikes during...
Your orchid was thriving, but now it's looking a bit ill. "Why are my orchid leaves turning yellow?" you ask. Great question! The first step in Phalaenopsis orchid plant care is paying attention to the roots, leaves...
Ok, bloomers! So, you just brought home your first orchid and, like any new parent, you’re both excited and scared about caring for this new little life.
Ok, horticulture enthusiasts! We know some of you love technical details, so we're going to do a deeper dive into orchid repotting. Big picture: Just Add Ice Orchids generally need to be repotted every 1 to 3 years,...
How to Keep Your Plants Happy While You’re on Vacation If you have the travel itch, you’re not alone: Travel agents are seeing increased bookings, with people exploring cities, booking cruises and relaxing at resorts....
