Repotting

How can you tell when Pine Bark medium is dry e...

It is important that you allow pine bark medium to dry sufficiently before rewatering. These wet and dry cycles help to control fungi and insect growth which leads to stronger root...

Coconut Husk Treatment: How to treat Coconut Hu...

Use a container of 10 liters or more for a 3 liters packet of coconut husk. Fill the container with 10 liters of water. Rainwater is preferable but not essential...

How to choose potting medium for my orchids?

Choose a potting material which will not decompose quickly. For us Pine Bark have given great results and it is recommended potting medium by American Orchid Society (AOS). This mixture allows two-three...

How to repot or mount an orchid?

Let the potting medium soak in water overnight before re-potting. Soaking with Kelp (Seaweed Extract) and little of HighBloom has given us good results. Use Styrofoam or charcoal at the bottom...

How to choose the right pot size and pot type f...

When re-potting, use one size larger pot, using a very large pot will slow down the growth and reduce flowering significantly. Repot every two to three years. Orchids like to...

When to repot my orchids?

Spring is the right time to do your re-potting. Repotting orchids prevent their roots from getting overcrowded so they'll continue producing gorgeous blooms for years to come. Repot your orchids...