Keeping an orchid healthy requires plenty of patience and knowledge. However, it also requires the right tools and a bit of elbow grease. One of the biggest challenges is repotting orchids. In short, yes, you can cut the orchid aerial roots. But it not always advisable. Your orchid’s last line of self-preservation are the aerial […]
How to Repot an Orchid: Step-by-Step Guide
Repotting an orchid is slightly different to repotting a ‘normal’ houseplant. This is because most orchids are epiphytes, ‘air plants’, growing up high holding on to trees etc. ‘Normal’ houseplants are terrestrial plants, which means they grow from the ground. For a plant to grow from the ground or in the air, requires a different […]