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Orchid Root Health: 4 Things You Absolutely Must Know

Want to keep your orchid plant healthy and strong? Focus on the roots! If they aren't healthy enough to do their job properly, they can't provide the necessary nutrients as the plant goes through its lifecycle. To be...

Choosing the Best Orchid Pot Media

You’ve probably heard that all disease begins in the gut, but did you know that’s true for plants as well? Instead of a gut, the soil around a plant’s root system allows it to get the nutrients, water and oxygen it...

What to Do If Your Orchid Sprouts Leaves at the End of Its Spike

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...

When Should I Repot My Just Add Ice Orchid?

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,...

The Top 3 Benefits of Repotting Your Orchid

Has it been a year or more since you purchased your orchid? If so, it may be outgrowing its current home and need to be moved into a bigger pot. Repotting your orchid will help your plant thrive for years to come.

Does Splitting And Repotting Bromeliads Promote Regrowth?

Bromeliads add an alluring tropical touch to any space. After you have one, it's natural to want more of them. Some gardeners promote splitting and repotting bromeliads to encourage new growth. But does it actually...

Addressing Repotting Questions For Phalaenopsis Orchids

Some people may think that Phalaenopsis orchids are fussy plants that require constant attention, but avid fans of orchids tend to disagree. With a little love and attention, Phalaenopsis orchids will reward its owner...

Top Orchid Repotting Tips

Repotting your Just Add Ice orchid is essential for maintaining the health of the plant. For novice orchid growers, the repotting process can seem intimidating and leave you with many questions. To help you take the...