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Caring For Orchids Part Two: Air Movement and Quality
Caring for Orchids. How does air play a part in growing orchids?
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Orchid Care Replanting & Repotting
Repotting an orchid is not difficult, just different. Here are some tips to help you successfully transfer your orchid to a new container.
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Orchid Plant Care - Light Levels
The amount of light an orchid needs depends on the type of plant, but here are general guidelines that will help optimize the health of your plant and coax it to flower.
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Buying a Flowering Orchid Plant
These exotic beauties aren't all difficult to grow. Several types of orchids are suitable for beginners. Here are some recommendations for selecting a healthy plant.
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Container or Backyard Gardening
Growing your own fresh delicious vegetables and herbs doesn't have to be a daunting task. First decide whether to start container gardens or a small backyard plot.
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Orchid Plant Care Guide
This is your one-stop online orchid guide, with brief descriptions and links to a series of Suite101 articles on the basics of orchid cultivation.
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Orchid Plant Care Tips - Watering
Many factors within your control can affect how frequently you'll need to water your orchid. Here are some orchid watering tips to help your orchid grow and bloom.
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Which Orchid Plants Are Easy to Grow?
You don't have to be an expert gardener to successfully grow orchids. Phalaenopsis, Paphiopedilum, Dendrobium, and Oncidium are easiest for the novice to grow.
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Bring the treetops indoors
Epiphytes, plants that grow on other plants, are essential to forest ecosystems. Learn about them by growing ferns, bromeliads and orchids indoors.
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Live Orchid Floral Bouquets
If you've admired orchids from afar but are hesitant to commit to what you fear will be a demanding relationship with a finicky plant, here's a no hassle arrangement.
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Orchid Plant Care - Temperature Range
Specific temperature requirements depend on the type of plant, but here are general guidelines to help the beginning orchid enthusiast maintain healthy plants.
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Moth Orchids - Popular Florist Plants
<B>Phalaenopsis: A Monograph</B> by Eric A. Christenson, published in 2001 by <A HREF="http://www.timberpress.com">Timber Press</A> will assist you in becoming a successful grower of these lovely plants. Christenson's credentials include a position as a research taxonomist and thirty years of interest in <I>Phalaenopsis</I>. This book is sponsored by the International Phalaenopsis Alliance.
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