Orchids
Orchids
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Mounting An Orchid: A Step-By Step Guide For Making Stunning Displays
Learn how to mount orchids like a pro with our expert guide. Follow the steps to create beautiful houseplant displays and help your orchids to thrive.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How Much Humidity Do Orchids Need To Thrive? – Plus Tips To Boost Moisture Levels
Learn how much humidity your orchids need and easy techniques to increase moisture levels for happy and healthy plants with more vibrant blooms.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Grow A Butterfly Orchid – Keep Your Own Butterfly Orchid Flower
Ever seen a butterfly orchid flower and wondered if you could grow your own? Find out how to cultivate your own dazzling Encyclia tampensis specimen as a houseplant
By Tonya Barnett
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Should You Water Orchids With Ice Cubes? Discover The Pros And Cons Of This Controversial Method
Curious about watering orchids with ice cubes? Learn the benefits and drawbacks of this popular method to keep your plants healthy and thriving.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How To Treat Orchid Root Rot – And Prevent Future Infections
Orchid root rot is a serious infection that can quickly result in plant death. Learn the signs to look for, how to save your plant, and avoiding a recurrence.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How To Propagate Orchids: 4 Techniques To Grow Your Plant Collection
Propagating orchids is a fascinating way to make duplicates of your favorite plants. Discover how to grow new orchids through division, cuttings, and from seed.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How To Repot An Orchid: Your Essential Guide For Thriving Plants
Discover the step-by-step process to repot your orchids, ensuring healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned indoor gardeners.
By Amy Grant
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When To Repot Orchids: Key Signs To Look For
Learn the signs that indicate it's time to repot your orchids and discover expert tips to ensure your plants thrive and bloom beautifully.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How Long Do Orchids Live? And How To Extend Their Lifespan
When well cared for, orchids can prove a long-term investment. Discover the lifespan of popular species, and how to prolong your enjoyment of your plant.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Orchid Leaves Turning Yellow: Common Causes And Remedies
Yellow orchid leaves are a frequent cause of concern for indoor gardeners. Discover how to diagnose the issue, and restore your plant to full health.
By Melanie Griffiths
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How Often Do Orchids Bloom? And How To Encourage More Frequent Flowers
If you're impatiently waiting for your orchid to rebloom, it pays to understand its natural flowering cycle. Discover common bloom times, and how to increase frequency.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How Often To Water Orchids – The Definitive Guide
Orchids are too often victims of under and over-watering. Discover how often popular species need to be watered and the key signs to look for.
By Amy Grant
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Monkey Orchid Care: How To Grow This Fascinating Species
The monkey orchid (Dracula simia) bears a remarkable resemblance to its namesake and, with a little know-how, can be successfully grown as a houseplant.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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26 Different Types Of Orchids – With Pictures & Information
Discover stunning orchid types to grow in your home and garden – from easy beginner varieties to rare and exotic species that are the preserve of experts.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Ghost Orchid: How To Grow This Rare & Beautiful Flower
The native ghost orchid – or Dendrophylax lindenii – is the most coveted species among home growers, but it is not for the faint-hearted. Discover how to get started growing these rare, enchanting flowers.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Orchid Buds Falling Off: How To Prevent Orchid Bud Blast
If your orchid's buds fall off before they have a chance to bloom, your plant has bud blast. Learn the common causes and how to remedy the situation so you can enjoy your orchid flowers for as long as possible.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Orchid Care: How To Grow Happy, Healthy Plants Indoors
Growing orchids as houseplants is such a rewarding hobby. Learn their unique care needs to keep plants thriving and bursting with flowers.
By Melanie Griffiths