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3 Orchid Care Products You Probably Already Have at Home

The next time you find yourself dealing with a pesky fungal or bacterial infection on your orchid, the answer to your problem might not be at your local garden center—it’s probably right in your home. Believe it or not,...

After Orchid Flowers Fall 2016

You've gotten an orchid plant and have enjoyed its long-lasting bloom, but now that the last orchid flower has faded, you're wondering what to do with the rest of the plant. Fortunately, they will bloom again. In the...

What You Need to Know About Phalaenopsis Orchids and Mold

You’ve taken care to select a beautiful, healthy orchid for your home. You’ve started your orchid care routine, and things are looking good. But when you go to water your orchid on its next scheduled watering day, you...

6 Reasons to Be Thankful for Your Orchid

As we enter the season of thanks, there’s one item we know will make it to your gratitude list this year: your orchid. Sure, some people may think it’s “just a plant,” but as an orchid owner, you know the truth. From...

Everything You Need to Know About Orchid Care

When it comes to orchid care, it doesn’t get any easier than three ice cubes a week. But unlike other flowers, orchids go through several changes during their lifecycle. Here’s what you need to know to keep your orchid...

How to Get Kids Involved in the Care of Orchids

Growing orchids can be a family affair. If you have children in your family, why not get them involved with the care of your blooms? Giving kids a plant to take care of can be a good first step in responsibility without...

How to Disinfect Your Orchid Supplies and Pots

Disinfecting isn’t just for keeping humans healthy. Orchids need it, too. Properly disinfecting cutting tools, pots and your hands helps prevent the spread of disease when you’re trimming your blooms or repotting. ...

Can My Orchid and My Pet Coexist?

Your furry friends are like family. You would never want to bring something into your home that could potentially pose a danger to your pet. Likewise, you also probably don’t want to invest in a plant your pet has the...