Adele's Gardening Tips

How do you propagate orchids? How can you get the best results from your orchid plants? Orchids are not that hard to propagate. In fact, you can have beautiful orchids right in your home without all the work. All you need is a bit of know-how and some pots. With these two tools, you are…

Is my orchid happy? This is one question most orchids owners have asked at some point. With new orchids being imported from all over the world, we have many of them with different types and species from different parts of the globe. So it is important to know what conditions your orchid is in before…

The best way to plant Hausmann orchids is actually the oldest technique used by orchid growers in their natural habitat. Growing orchids in pots, on the other hand, is not how they got to be a part of our indoor environments. Most orchids do better in their native environments, like in the woods. They like…

Grass Pink Orchids is relatively new species to attract attention in the orchid world. They are native to Mexico and have recently made a splash in the cultivation of exotic plants. Grass Pink Orchids will bloom for several years before falling dormant and then resurfacing. Once they have established themselves as a source of colorful…

A clear glass plant pot is among the easiest, simplest, and affordable planters on the market. Ceramic pots are extremely popular since they’re made of a high quality glass that’s been fired to extreme high temperatures to make them sparkle. In addition to being an attractive addition to your garden or flower bed, ceramic pots…

Good soil for orchids doesn’t have to be hard to find. In fact, you won’t need a special formula to fertilize or mix the fertilizer. In fact, mixing your own fertilizers and soil blends can save you money and make it easier on you. For instance, you can determine what kind of fertilizer you want…

One of the most important things when you are planting orchids is to make sure you water them properly. Without the proper amount of moisture for your plants can easily wilt. The roots of an orchid are the fastest growing of all the parts of the plant, so it’s important to find a good spot…

How to get my orchid to bloom again starts with understanding the reasons behind their slow growth. Many orchids are prone to disease, poor soil quality and lack of water. These all contribute to the reason that orchids do not blossom as beautifully as they once did. The process of introducing new orchid plants into…

How to choose the best orchid for you is not an easy question. You have to consider many things and think about the kind of person you are before you can know what the best type for you is. Growing orchids in a pot is cheaper but can be very stressful and time consuming. A…

How long do orchids last? That is the question many orchid owners ask, and unfortunately, the answer isn’t a simple one. The amount of time an orchid can last largely depends on the type of orchid and the care it receives. Certain types of orchids require more sunlight and water than others, while some simply…