When and How Orchids Bloom
Impatient beings that we are, we sometimes are relentless and eager when it comes to things that need time to develop. Orchid flowers are beautiful to say the least. Because of this more and more growers are looking for ways to speed up the process of growing and making them bloom. Once they do the […]
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How To Prevent Two Deadly Orchid Viruses
A fatal enemy of the orchids and one of the biggest problems of the orchid-caring community is virus. There are currently over 25 different kinds of infectious and deadly viruses all over the world. Two of the most of common viruses that affects orchids today are the Cymbidium Mosaic Virus (CyMV) and the Odontoglossum Ringspot […]
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Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of…The New Frankie Valli Orchid?
If you do not know who Frankie Valli is then let me refresh your memories. He is the famous front man of the 60’s band “The Four Seasons”. If that doesn’t get your attention, as a solo artist he also popularized the song Can’t Take My Eyes Off You. By this time you may be […]
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How To Know When Your Orchid is Sick
Orchid care takes time to master. Sometimes when you are just starting to get the hang of it, something suddenly happens that kills your plants. I read one such blog post about the Tawain Orchid Virus. That blog post prompted me to write about these types of problems and things you can prevent or cure. […]
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Celebrate Thanksgiving With Orchids
You know autumn is here when leaves start to fall and cover the street with their wilted array of colors – red, orange, yellow and brown. Such colors give vibrancy to the occasion we know today as Thanksgiving. Thankful for all the blessings we have received this year, we often celebrate it with a luscious […]
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Love, Sex, Lies and Orchids
Most plants out there are self-pollinating, meaning they can reproduce without the help of anyone or anything. Orchids on the other hand cannot. In the wild, orchids rely on insects to spread their pollen and reproduce. In fact, a little while back National Geographic did a fascinating article on this topic. Since some orchids are nectar-less, they […]
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