It's important to strike a balance between overly moist and too-dry soil to avoid mold and ensure the health of your plants.
If you've found yourself falling in love with the delicate beauty of orchids, you're in luck: There are a lot of different plants to choose from! There are orchids native to every continent except ...
Regardless of its composition, the potting mix for orchids needs to be replaced every other year. Otherwise, the bark they're planted in, between being compressed by growing roots and broken down by ...
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – What a plant is grown in is known as a medium. This is because not all plants require, or can even use, regular soil. Each plant has specific needs and what they are planted in ...
1 Keep in mind that winds dry out plants and soil. In the absence of rain, turn on sprinklers or water plants – especially those in containers and under eaves – so they don’t dehydrate. Beware that ...
Orchids produce elegant, long-lasting flowers that bring a touch of the tropics to the UK, but while many focus on watering and feeding routines, one crucial detail is often overlooked: the type of ...
Orchids, specifically those of the moth variety, bloom just once a year - and that’s in spring and summer. However, when these orchids are grown indoors, they can bloom multiple times a year ...
Botanical conservationists in Victoria are relying on a "sexually deceptive" petal in their struggle to regenerate six threatened native orchid species. The Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria botanists ...