Orchids are hard to understand. Finding information about orchids or care tips on the internet, is very often a complicated task. Articles or forums are not always clear or accessible to everyone, the vocabulary used is very precise. Unless you are a professional in botany, it is impossible to understand the content of these […]
Our first orchid was a lovely baby pink dendrobium… I still recall the plant that we picked had a few flowers and few buds. We had asked the people who sold the flower to us and they answered it doesn’t require any direct sunshine and should do extremely well with pouring water constantly. We […]
Orchids After producing flowers: Gain Knowledge About Orchid Care After Blooms Discontinue Orchids are the biggest family of plants in the earth. A large amount of their variation and beauty are mirrored in the different species grown as pot plants. The flowers are incomparable in beauty, form and delicacy and blooms last for pretty some […]
Types Of Pots For Orchids – Are There Special Containers For Orchid Plants. In the wild, most orchids grow in slightly hot, humid wooded areas, such as tropical rain forests. They are often found growing extremely in the top part of living trees trunk, on the sides of downed, rotted trees or on not […]
From the fact that beetles can pollinate plants, and the new fossil evidence found, it appears beetles were pollinating certain orchids in an amazing 20 million years ago. Fossilised amber from the Miocene era in Mexico and the Dominican Republic discloses beetles with orchid pollen fixed to the thorax. Scientists found that some beetles use […]
Repotting is enjoyable and exciting. And your orchid will be pleasing, particularly whether it has been two or more years since it was repotted. Not repotted an orchid before? We can repair it. Follow the process below: 1. Collect all the materials. A good fundamental orchid mix is made up of equal parts fir bark, […]
Charismatic Orchids Ever since Darwin did the well-known studies of their pollination, evolutionary biologists and ecologists have had a long-lasting fascination in orchids. We share a wide-ranging public admiration of their frequently attractive flowers and the mystique related to rarity in such a large and diverse family. However, their highly co-evolved relations with both […]
Why should I use potash in my garden 3 macro nutrients are essential for the maximum health of the plants. Potassium is one of those macro nutrients, which originally was named potash. The Potash fertilizer (a natural element) is actually constantly being recycled in the earth. So what can potash be described as and can […]
Eww how to treat Ammonia Scents In The Garden Home composters know that ammonia smells in gardens are a very common problem. This smell is the result of the ineffective breakdown of organic compounds. It is very easy to detect amonia in the soil simply by smelling using your nose. The treatments is as easy […]
Adding lime to the soil A weird question is does soil need lime. This depends on the ph of the soil. You can get a soil test and that can help offer that information to you. Why Lime in the Soil? There are two types of lime that our fellow gardeners should become know which are […]