Repotting

Coconut husk chips get marketed as a budget swap for orchid bark. That label sticks in a lot

You can grow multiple orchids in one pot, but only under specific conditions. The plants need the same

Coarse bark with perlite and charcoal for airflow makes the best potting mix for cattleya orchids. Cattleya roots

Cymbidium orchids grow in ordinary garden soil, the way a hosta does, or so the usual advice goes.

Oncidium roots are thin, often under 3 mm across. That thin diameter is the whole story behind the

The best potting mix for phalaenopsis orchids is medium grade fir bark with some perlite mixed in. That

Repot a cattleya orchid once new roots appear at the base of the newest pseudobulb. That signal usually

Repot a dendrobium orchid right after it finishes flowering, once new roots or a new cane appear. Wait

Pull an oncidium orchid from its pot after a couple of years. You may see wrinkled leaves that

Landscape bark mulch looks like a free stand in for bagged orchid bark. Scoop a bucket from the