Whether you live in an urban environment or you are a nature lover, you might have heard of orchids and wondered whether they can grow in water. The good news is that the answer is yes. Orchids can be grown in water, in soil, and even in the air. If you are interested in orchid […]
Phalaenopsis Orchid Water Culture
This might come as a surprise to some people, but Phalaenopsis orchids can also be kept in water-only. It goes against the rule-of-thumb to never leave orchids in standing water for long periods of time. There’s a specific science behind this method. Even though a controversial topic at times, dividing opinions for and against! But […]
How to Plant Orchids in Coconut Husk
Good orchid potting medium is key to keeping orchids successfully. Luckily, there are many options to choose from these days! One great potting medium for Phalaenopsis orchids is coconut husk chips. It’s a sustainable option, and great if you want the potting medium to retain water for a longer time than bark pieces. Remember, there’s no […]
