While there are between 25,000 and 30,000 orchid species, the most common—and the one most people will have at home—is the ...

Q: I received a Phalaenopsis orchid as a present last fall, and it is still blooming. I have never tried growing an orchid ...

These orchids don't out-grow their container they just need the compost refreshed every two or three years. Do this in the spring. Tip the plant from its pot, tease out all the old compost and roots, ...

“Avoid using standard soil for all orchids,” highlighted the expert, noting that many varieties do best in bark or moss-based mixtures. Spring is the perfect time to repot your plant, which ...

This allows it to navigate sandy ground. The robot is still at the prototype stage, but is now able to pick up items such as plastic bottles, bags and packet drink cartons. According to the team ...

Kobe University botanist SUETSUGU Kenji specializes in orchids that feed on soil fungi rather than sunlight. Stigmatodactylus, he realized, fit this bill perfectly. “I’m particularly interested in ...

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However, I usually repot them as soon as I get ... This is a tedious process, so I change the soil as soon as I can. For plants that are not orchids I use soil mix with organic amendments such ...

You won’t need to repot your orchid for quite a while. Wait to repot it until it is done blooming, the potting mix has broken down or the plant becomes pot bound. This is usually about every 18 ...

Like orchids, it is an epiphyte, which means that it grows on the surface of another plant or tree rather than in the soil and absorbs water and nutrients from the air. This stunning plant produces ...