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Monthly Archives: June 2014
Spiranthes romanzoffiana Cham
Spiranthes are a group of orchids which are pan-global (around the world) in their distribution, and are commonly referred to as Ladies’ Tresses. The different plants and flowers (different species) are very similar in each , and it can be … Continue reading
Harvesting Rain Water in Tanks
Water is the most essential need of all living beings. Because of its importance people have been trying to save water for their household, business and agriculture purposes over the years. Rainwater harvesting in water tanks has taken dimensions that … Continue reading
Posted in Misc. Horticulture
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Rare Orchids – An Overview
Rare Orchids – An Overview Author: Mel Beauchamp Orchids are one of the most ancient plants still in existence. Their life began in primordial times, with the species being highly adaptable so that the orchid could grow and change as … Continue reading
Background And History Of Orchids (Orchidaceae Family)
The orchid family is not only the largest but one of the most diverse plant flowering families in the world. The orchid was one of the first plants to evolve on earth, it was around in the time of the … Continue reading
Posted in General Orchid Info.
Tagged Angreacum sesquipidales, Darwin, History, Popularity, Vanilla planifolia
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Lighting Tips For Orchid Care
There are many would-be orchid growers around who would love to start growing orchids but are put off by their reputation as difficult to care for. Orchids are quite resilient plants but there are a few techniques on orchid care … Continue reading
Learning About Orchid History
Learning About Orchid History Author: Jules Sims Most of us favor the orchid as a handsome, exotic and romantic flower. Most are also ignorant of their spectacular history and the passionate labors which have consumed into finding, cataloguing and creating … Continue reading
Judging Orchid Shows
Many people attend orchid shows and see the ribbons and awards without any understanding of the judging process that took place Orchid shows feature hundreds, if not, thousands of flowers arranged in artful displays. In many shows, each of these … Continue reading
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Tagged AOS, display, judging, orchid show, ribbons, trophy
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Everything You Need to Know About Orchid Fertilizer
Orchid fertilizer is essential for keeping your plant thriving. It delivers a blend of nutrients that the plant converts into energy for development and growth. If you’re unfamiliar with the basics of using fertilizer, this article will tell you everything … Continue reading
Posted in Orchid Care and Culture
Tagged disease, fertilizer, Macronutrients, Micronutrients
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Three Types of Orchid Pots
There are three common types of orchid pots. They include plastic, terracotta, and basket. The best type of pot for you depends on the potting mix, type of orchid, and location that you’re growing the plant. You may also want … Continue reading