Orchids are a diverse group of plants with over 25,000 species. This makes them one of the largest families of flowering plants on earth. And with so many orchids available growing them indoors may seem daunting, but many of those varieties adapt well to the conditions typically found inside our homes. So I’m going to […]
7 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Orchids (And How to Fix Them)
Orchids are fascinating plants. They have such an exotic appearance and can’t help but capture our attention with their delicate blooms. Yet orchids are notorious for their sensitivity and the specific care they need. Many orchid growers, especially those new to the hobby, find themselves puzzled when their plants don’t flourish. So in this guide […]
How to Make Your Orchid Bloom All Year Long
If you’re passionate about orchids you’ve likely experienced the frustration of a dormant plant that refuses to bloom. Well I’ve spent years working on coaxing orchids into continuous flowering and I’m going to share some tried-and-tested strategies that will have your orchids blooming all year long. This isn’t just about luck – it’s about understanding […]
7 Common Orchid Pests and How to Get Rid of Them
Orchids can sadly fall victim to a variety of pests. While they’re generally hardy when well-cared for knowing how to tackle common pests is important in case they become infested. So if you’re worried about pests affecting your orchids this article will look at the most frequent culprits, practical solutions to deal with them and […]
20+ Tips for Growing Orchids Indoors
Orchids are one of the most captivating and diverse groups of flowering plants. They’re perfect for adding some elegance and beauty to your home. Growing orchids indoors might seem challenging but with a bit of the right know-how anyone can do it. So if you’re on the fence or don’t have the confidence to start […]
15 Tips for Caring for an Orchid Indoors
Orchids brighten up any indoor space. They have stunning flowers and a wonderful variety, which is what makes them so popular and be loved. But caring for an orchid indoors can be a bit tricky. It’s easy to get things wrong and cause more harm than good. So these 15 expert tips will help you […]
How to Propagate Orchids Correctly (Tips for Division, Keiki and More)
Propagating orchids can seem daunting but with the right approach it’s actually fairly straightforward and very rewarding. Whether you’re a beginner looking to expand your garden or simply an enthusiast aiming to share your favorite species, understanding how to propagate orchids correctly is key. Successful propagation mainly requires patience and precision. With that in mind […]
7 Reasons Your Orchid is Wilting (and How to Solve it)
Orchids are beautiful but delicate plants. And because of that delicacy they can end up wilting for various reasons. Knowing why your orchid is wilting can help help you maintain their health and make sure they keep thriving. Or it allows you to try and revive a struggling orchid. So let’s look at the various […]
How to Grow Hanging Orchids: Easy to Follow Steps
Growing hanging orchids isn’t too difficult. And they’re worth it as they can add some wonderful beauty to any space. With their unique ability to grow without soil, hanging orchids (particularly epiphytes) are ideal for hanging baskets. This makes them a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor gardening. So if you want to learn […]
How to Repot an Orchid: A Simple Guide (with Easy Steps)
Repotting an orchid may feel intimidating at first. You want to get it right and keep your orchid healthy and growing. But thankfully with the right approach you can make it straightforward and even fun. This guide will show you how to repot your orchid effectively and make it an easy process. When to Repot […]