While these plants may not look alike at first glance, African violets and orchids are both prized for their tropical vibe ...

The guilt is because I feel sure they are root-bound by now — I'm scared to look. But there is good news. Some of the most popular indoor plants don't require repotting as often as you might ...

Orchids (Phalaenopsis) are readily available this time of year in nurseries and even grocery stores. They are popular hostess gifts. I find them quite beautiful and I am always tempted to add ...

Kondrat recommends repotting it in a chunky potting mix labeled for orchids as soon as it is done blooming. “Get it out of that moss. It holds a lot of water and can cause root rot,” he says.

If an orchid is in bloom, I usually wait to repot it, but recently I repotted a flowering phalaenopsis and it did well. First, I clean all the peat moss off the roots. If there are long roots on the ...

That said: travelers say not to miss the National Orchid Garden for its innumerable floral varieties and breathtaking colors. The Singapore Botanic Gardens are open daily from 5 a.m. to midnight ...

Monique explains, "This way, the orchid knows it's time to put new energy into leaves and roots." Also, a fully brown root should be cut "at the very base of the plant." The orchid should be kept in a ...

Louisville, CO, USA- January 05, 2025: Beautiful Orchids are captured in the photo studio. Droplets of water are visible on the flowers. A macro lens was used to capture this close-up detail.

What are the best orchid pots for Phalaenopsis? They should drain well because Phalaenopsis doesn’t love living in a high-moisture environment. Moreover, they also need to be heavy, sturdy, and ...

Instead of suffocating your orchids’ aerial roots, this organic potting mix offers them enough room to expand to the fullest potential possible within the pot with almost no chance of compacting.