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If you’re new to growing or caring for houseplants this full and in depth guide takes you through light, watering, soil, feeding and the mistakes you’re likely to make.
Repotting an orchid may feel intimidating at first. You want to get it right and keep your orchid healthy and growing. But thankfully with the right approach you can make it straightforward and even fun. This guide will show you how to repot your orchid in an ways way and one that works. When to …
Orchids are some of the most stunning plants you grow, be that in your home or garden. But they can be intimidating to care for. And if you don’t know what you’re doing it’s also easy to get it wrong. Thankfully with a bit of knowledge you can have them thriving. And that’s what these …
Orchids can be tricky, even for seasoned gardeners. They have an annoying habit of dying on us! But don’t worry, they can be revived. These tips will help you to bring your orchid back from the brink when it’s on it’s last legs. Video: How to Revive a Dying Orchid Understanding Your Orchid Before you …
One of the biggest challenges of growing orchids is getting them to bloom on a regular basis. They’re so beautiful that you want them to be around as much as possible. But if you’re struggling then you can take heart knowing you aren’t alone. Many orchid growers struggle to get their plants to rebloom, even …
One of the most common questions about orchids is “where should I cut my orchid stem after it blooms?” The right answer for that depends on which type of orchid you have and it’s specific needs. So I’m going to take you through where you should cut your orchid stem after it blooms as well …
Orchids are one of the most popular houseplants. They have incredibly beautiful and exotic blooms that can’t fail to wow people. However, once the flowers fall off many people wonder if their orchid will ever bloom again. The good news is that with proper care and attention your orchid can grow a new spike and …
Orchids are known for having some of the most beautiful flowers. But sometimes those flowers can start falling off the plant prematurely. If your orchid is losing its flowers then you’re probably worried or upset. And wondering why your orchid flowers are falling off. Well there are a number of factors to consider. In this …
After looking after orchids for many years I’ve heard the question “How long will my orchid flowers actually last?” more times than I can count. It usually comes from those new to orchids (which might be you) and with a sense of both hope and worry. Which anyone whose cared for orchids will understand. So …
Orchids are some of the most delicate and beautiful plants in the world. They have a reputation for being difficult to care for though. But with the right knowledge anyone can learn how to care for these stunning plants. And correctly watering them is one of the most important aspects of orchid care. We’re going …
Who doesn’t love the citrusy zest of a fresh lemon? They’re one of nature’s greatest miracles. Ok, that might be a bit over the top! They’re still great though. And so is having your own to eat whenever you want. But how do you grow a lemon tree? Well, that depends. Where do you live? …