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ORCHID MOUNTS
Epiphytic orchids, those that live on trees, can easily adapt to growing on various types of mounting material. Many orchids do just fine growing in pots, but mounting orchids can allow them to grow healthier root systems and thrive for years longer than they...
Habenaria Orchids
Habenarias have been promoted as being among the most difficult orchids to grow. Yet if one pays particular attention to their general needs, they are actually one of the easiest. The most important key to their culture is watering. Asian species of Habenaria go...
FUNCTION OF THE MACRO AND MICRO NUTRIENTS
FUNCTION OF THE MACRO AND MICRO NUTRIENTS Nutrient Symbol Function Comments Boron (Borax or boric acid) B Involved in the movement of sugars, part of the cell membrane of growing roots and shoots, influences pollen health. Deficiency seen first in actively growing...