Monthly Archives: June 2014

Five Common Orchid Pests

Insects and their relatives cause most of the problems for orchid growers. Some of them can even transmit diseases from one plant to another. This article will discuss five of the most common orchid pests. Aphids Aphids are sucking insects … Continue reading

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Three Common Orchid Diseases

By D Swain There are many common orchid diseases that can cause serious harm to your beautiful plant. You should check your orchids once a week so that you will notice any problems early. Let’s take a look at some … Continue reading

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Growing Orchids Isn’t As Hard As You Think – A Primer For Beginners

By Carolyn McFann Many people want to grow orchids but don’t try, due to fear that they are too difficult to take care of. The truth is, many orchids aren’t hard at all to grow. It only takes patience and … Continue reading

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How To Care For Orchids

The orchid plant has been around for a very long time. In fact it was one of the very first plants to evolve. Therefore it is not surprising that there are so many species around. And therein lies the problem … Continue reading

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What Is The Significance of Orchid Bark?

By Jason Hobbs Orchids are considered to be the best effervescent flowers that are seen in broad variety of shapes and colors. In order to successfully grow the orchids, an orchid grower needs to fulfill few criteria for the maximum … Continue reading

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The Significance of Orchid Potting Mix

The growing materials required for the orchids are very diverse from the other plants such as vegetables or trees. Rather than organic composts or soils, orchid plants require a suitable blend of aerating materials as well as water retaining materials. … Continue reading

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The Orchid Family Secrets

The prospective orchidist will want to have common education of the orchid family and an appraise of the individual members with whom, he may want later to become more tightly acquainted. The scale of excellent is thick, since there are … Continue reading

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The Origins Of Bamboo Orchids

Bamboo has become such a current lodge in current time; not only can you grow and like it but it’s use in other areas such as timber carpet and as blinds is quickly ahead in popularity. Then there’s the human … Continue reading

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