2008 June

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Facts You Should Be Know About Humidity Tray For Orchids

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

As an orchid lover and grower you would be familiar with the importance and uses of the humidity tray for orchids. However, there is always scope to discover something new even when you read or learn about something you are familiar with. Sometimes, going through something you are well versed with can provide new insights, […]

Learn How To Repot Orchids In Five Simple Steps

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

There are different types of orchids and accordingly there are different requirements for repotting. Orchids such as Dendrobium, Pahiopedilum, Miltonia and Phalenopsis can do with annual repotting while Cattleya, Odontoglossum, and Oncidum need repotting once every two years. Orchids such as Cymbidium and Vanda would do well if repotting was done every third year.
In case […]

Learning How to Grow Orchids

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Orchids are one of the most adaptable plant groups on earth, and they produce seed pods with literally hundreds of thousands of seeds which are then released and scattered by the wind. Orchids can also be grown indoors although the seeds must establish a symbiotic relationship with a special fungus in order to survive its […]

HOGA – Learn About The Hawaii Orchids Growers Association

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

The Hawaii Orchids Growers Association or the HOGA had been founded in 1995 understandably on the Island of Hawaii to represent the producers of the potted orchids. The potted orchids industry, according to the State Agricultural Department of the Island, is the fastest growing industry of the State at present.
The activities of the Hawaii Orchids […]