After your orchid plant's flowers have fallen off, you're left with a ho-hum clump of leaves. But with the right orchid fertilizing tips, a little TLC, and some patience, you can have flowers again.

Too much water, too few nutrients, too little light, or too steady temperatures can prevent the plant from using its energy ...

It’s time to change your feeding program for cymbidiums — our common outdoor orchid. During the spring and summer, a high nitrogen fertilizer should be used. But during the fall and winter, you should ...

Orchids are among the most beautiful and romantic plants in the world. Their flowers are delicate and fascinating and they come in a range of colours, including reds, yellows, whites, and even bronze.

1 Reduce the number of earwigs or “pincher bugs” in your garden by putting tuna-type cans into the ground with the rim at soil level. Then fill the cans half full with vegetable oil. The earwigs will ...

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Cymbidiums will quickly outgrow the pots they've been supplied in. To keep them in good shape it's a good idea to divide pots up every three or four years, which will give you lots of new plants. The ...

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1 Snails: Snails have ravenous appetites, and they’re nocturnal, so you might not notice their feeding until your crops are spoiled. Who would suspect that they climb citrus and stone fruit trees to ...