GROWING ORCHIDS A FASCINATING HOBBY

ORCHIDS ....blooming and beautiful

noreply@blogger.com (abe6pcb) — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 19:49:00 +0000

The most awaited when growing orchids is ..... when will blossom and bloom. Lost tired when you see flowering and blooming orchids.

Orchids lovers and the unique and unusual orchids.

noreply@blogger.com (abe6pcb) — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:41:00 +0000

Planting orchid is a hobby that is in the interest of the world. Some are serving as part-time hobby to fill spare time. Some who love the beauty of a beautiful flower blooms that can calm the mind. Some also make it a source of income can generate a good income.

Among the lovers of this orchid is Mr Zulkifli from Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia. , the blog owner of http://orchidcrazeme.blogspot.com/ . His blog is always updated and there are pictures of beautiful and unique orchids. He is a very interested in orchids and these remarks from his blog ......

"I'm 'orchid crazy', hence the title of my blog..I love orchids, They are such a unique and beautiful flowers..the attraction towards them is inevitable..

Growing orchids seriously have been my passion since 12 years ago but I love orchids since I was little..I don't know how I got stuck with orchids.. It just come naturally I guess..

I'll be focusing on wide range of orchid related things, but maybe once in a while there will be a story on other plants as well, if I find it interesting..Tips, info, events, my artworks ..everything that I can think of..

Pictures that I've posted here are from my private collections and from the internet..No copyrights infringement intended..Anyone who's interested with my plants don't hesitate to ask me..

Welcome to my orchid world .!

Zulkifli: Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia; I've been always fascinated with orchid as long as I can remember..Growing orchids brings so much pleasure to me and through this hobby, I have met and make friends with so many wonderful 'orchid people'..Caring for orchids have been my 'part time' job besides a freelance illustrator/visual artist. Email: myzools@gmail.com.....; Here I publish some of these collections of images found in his blog, If you would like to see more pictures of interesting orchids go to http://orchidcrazeme.blogspot.com.; Thanks to Mr Zulkifli...

Thanks to Mr Zulkifli

Phalaenopsis Care - What a healthy Phalaenopsis looks like

noreply@blogger.com (abe6pcb) — Sat, 26 May 2012 20:42:00 +0000

Orchids are one of the hardest plants to maintain, right? WRONG! In this video, I will show you how easy it is to grow your own Phalaenopsis Orchids. While showing you some of my award-winning Phals, I will tell you all the tips and techniques to get the most out of these beautiful plants. Enjoy!

Source: YouTube

SPLIT ORCHIDS - EASY WAY

noreply@blogger.com (abe6pcb) — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:25:00 +0000

Easy step to get it.

Multiple stems or pseudo bulbs be produced during the growth of orchids, such as site preparation for flowering. When this happens, the division became too tick with new growth and stems into a large and retard the growth of orchids to grow well.

However, this is a good opportunity to increase the number of orchids and can produce new plants from a single specimen by means of splitting, or divide, to separate plants. you can produce two or more new orchid from it own specimen. This proses is easily done.

After the flowers bloom period is over, loosen the roots and carefully separate the parts in the trunk to find a natural groove between stem.Separate by hand - or cut through the rhizome between the flower with a knife if necessary.

Snip off the roots, comb out the roots, loosen, to provide space between the root to the new medium growing.This will provide sufficient space for new orchid growing. Cleaning the old medium. Trim the roots to an appropriate size.

Putting the new orchid in the pot. Spread the roots, slowly to give enough air space. Press down gently to strengthen the position and then carefully watering it .Always remember that make it moist, not so wet.

A MAGICAL BEAUTY AND ALLURE OF ORCHIDS

noreply@blogger.com (abe6pcb) — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:02:00 +0000

Magical orchids

Orchids have a magical beauty and allure, with incredible colors, shapes, and scents..

There are a lot of species of orchids inhabit every corner of the planet from tropical zone to country with four season . Orchid grow all over the world. Humans have crossbred these species to create 150,000 hybrids, with more appearing all the time. Most are grown for their beautiful flowers, blooming for a week and some species will blooming for months. And unlike most plants, they do not grow in soil, but in the air.

Orchids appears from long time ago making them some of the first flowering plants. Orchids are one of the largest and oldest families of plants in the world. For centuries, people all over the world have fallen in love with their beautiful and colorings flowers. Their bright colors, bizarre shapes, and unique performance make many of people like them.

The orchid plant, like most other plants, must live in the proper conditions in order for it to bloom. The three major conditions that must be controlled in order for the orchid plant to bloom are water, light, and temperature. The orchid plant receives moisture through its roots like all other plants. Avoid planting the orchid in potting soil, because it does not like to be in standing water. The orchid thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. The orchid will continue to grow without this change, but it will not bloom.

In the wild, orchids do not grow in a pot. We put them in pot with the device and consequently we plant roots to breathe freely, we must understand how strange it to be. It grows out of the pot so that the roots of orchids is perfectly fine. Unfortunately, our home support is not good enough to support their real habitat. So, some pots help to maintain to orchids grow healthy roots. Judging by their current growth of leaf for another plants. For orchids, root growth is the best indicator of plant health. If planted in a pot we must be extra careful not to rot or smother the roots.

ORKID INTERESTING HOBBY

noreply@blogger.com (abe6pcb) — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 21:43:00 +0000

Orchids are different from other plants. Wild orchids grow on rocks and trees, not on earth. For fans of orchids, growing orchids is fun and exciting hobby. Usually planted in pots that are made from clay.

In nature, orchids can withstand wind, rain and long dry period, they must be very difficult to grow in this situation. Their root systems are designed to absorb water and nutrients rapidly from the wind and rain.

Many consider this orchid plant difficult. But actually it is very easy if the proper manner. Orchids do not flowering and bloom continuously. They have a certain season to flowering and blossom.Each types of orchids have a calendar of internal time and you can not change this rotation. Some orchids only bloom for a week, others for three months or more! healthy orchids flowering at least once a year, but there is a flowering several times a year.