Vanda orchids are one of the most commonly cultivated and hybridized genera of plants in the orchid family. Although they can be difficult to spot in their native habitats due to over-collection, they ...

Although they bloom 2 to 3 times a year, vanda orchids can be fickle to grow as they demand lots of light and high humidity. Often found in tropical areas, maxillaria orchids like bright light and can ...

Here are some of the most common pests and diseases that numerous types of orchids may develop (including popular Vanda orchids, Moth Orchids ... Botrytis can also develop from wounds on an orchid ...

She leaves the garlic and water to infuse for one day before watering her orchids with the homemade solution. When watering the plant, she ensures none of the garlic pieces ends up in the roots.

More connected bulbs gives the orchid more energy, making it grow faster. Usually, people recommend misting the plant to increase water and humidity levels, but this should be avoided, according ...

Luckily, moth orchids can be repotted any time of the year. But you must soak the compost with water and then tip the plant slowly out of the pot without breaking the roots. Using a clear plastic ...

growing plants in water might just be the perfect solution for you. Growing plants in water is a fun and easy way to start your plant journey without the hassle of dealing with soil and the ...

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Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Australia’s beautiful orchids often inspire us to stop, look, admire the detail – and take a photo.

Growing plants in water is a fun and easy way to start your plant journey without the hassle of dealing with soil and the constant fear of overwatering and underwatering. It is also a space-saving ...

Plants can be of different sizes, shapes and colours and they can grow in soil like sunflowers or in water like water lilies. But no matter what they look like or where they are, most plants grow ...

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