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Produce => Non Edible Plants => Topic started by: OliveOil on May 10, 2006, 09:21:25

Title: Orchids
Post by: OliveOil on May 10, 2006, 09:21:25
OH must have been feeling guilty - he bought me a pot of Orchids yesterday from Asda :(

Anyway now i have to take care of it! Any tips?
Title: Re: Orchids
Post by: littlegem on May 10, 2006, 10:03:04
keep it in a see through pot and out of direct sunlight, i got mine last august and its still flowering and budding. I water once a week, and feed with baby bio about once a month. good luck, its worth it  :)
Title: Re: Orchids
Post by: Tee Gee on May 10, 2006, 17:30:26
I have written a little bit about them in here;

http://www.thegardenersalmanac.co.uk/Data/Cymbidium.htm (http://www.thegardenersalmanac.co.uk/Data/Cymbidium.htm)
Title: Re: Orchids
Post by: saddad on May 10, 2006, 21:15:07
Chuck it and tell him to get something more pracitcal next time, Guess who doesn't get Orchids, meaning can't be bothered with them! ;D