That is unusual. Nevertheless, it's better than no growth. Did you cut the stem very close to the stock? Simon Adams moderator's note: removed...
I like using compose myself because it's organic. I stay away from chemical fertilizers as much as possible. Simon Adams moderator's note:...
Hi, Yes potting does seem to take away some of the beauty, but by potting he has more control such as placing his plants in different locations...
One of my favorite houseplants is the orchid. There are so many species to choose from over 20,000 and about 100,000 hybrids world-wide. Simon...
bsewnsew, That is a great photo of your Phalaenopsis. I was wondering if you could give me permission to post the photo on my website. Thanks...
You definitely need to fertilize but only during the orchid's growth cycle, not when it's blooming. Another thing about watering, make sure your...
Chances are the plant didn't get enough sunlight. Placing it on a refrigerator shouldn't make a difference, it's the new location that will make...
Re-potting exotic plants like a cactus is always a good idea so that you can check for root rot as well as consider re-potting in a slightly...
go to a saw mill or some place that chops wood. Fill plastic boxes and once home you could even color them with food dye.
The best tip I can give you is Google search a specific thing that you would like to learn about on orchid care. moderator's note: removed...
Sound like you are doing the right things. I would make sure, however, that you don't let your orchid pot sit in water for a long time. This will...
It's beautiful and healthy looking. Keep up the good work. It's got a happy home. Simon
Well he doesn't look too bad. Have you repotted him yet. You should do this to check the roots. If part of the roots are rotting, then you need to...
There may be a few problems. One is you should not be using Miracle Grow mix. It may contain urea which damaging to orchids. You need to get a...
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