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You CAN grow orchids...let us show you how.

So much has been written about the mystique of orchids that you'd think they were impossible to grow. They are certainly among the most beautiful of all flowers, but this DOESN'T mean they are out of your league.

Gardening with orchids is a snap if you follow a few general rules. Learn about proper potting, watering, fertilizing and maintenance. How do you get your orchid to bloom again? Check out our orchid care section to get all your questions answered...

AND don't think for a minute that orchids are all from the jungle, happy only when coddled indoors. These plants come from all over the world, many from right near you. Growing hardy orchids outdoors gives your garden the cache that will have neighborhood horticulturists groaning with jealousy.

Orchid Care Tips and Techniques

Know Your Space
Pots for your orchids
Potting Mix for Your Orchids

Some Favorite Orchids...


The world of miniature orchids...
Bulbophyllum minutissimum: The World's Smallest Orchid

Hardy Orchids for Your Outdoor Garden!

Calopogons: Bonny Orchids for Boggy Spots...


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