Habenaria medusa is unusual among orchids in that it goes completely dormant over the winter. Following flowering, which in my warm glasshouse in Oklahoma tends
February “Show Table” Photo / Video Blog
OOS member Douglas has grown Cymbidium Baltic Dew ‘Freckle Face’ AM/AOS, B/CSA from a small plant he purchased in October 2018 from Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. He grows
Fertilizing Orchids
There are probably as many opinions on fertilizing orchids as there are days in a year! “How often should I fertilize?” and “How much fertilizer
Keeping Track of Which Orchids Need What When
Do you have difficulty keeping track of special cultural requirements, e.g. which of your orchids need a drier winter vs. a dry winter rest vs.
January “Show Table” Photo / Video Blog
“… It was purchased from New World Orchids a little over a year and half ago. This is its first bloom, and it is a
Growing Orchids Indoors
The most readily available orchid plants that are adaptable to the home environment are members of the genera Phalaenopsis (moth orchid); Paphiopedilum (lady’s slipper orchid);
December “Show Table” Photo / Video Blog
OOS member Gabriel enjoys growing Phalaenopsis orchids in his home, as they adapt well to indoor temperature, humidity, and light levels. In this video, he