Orchids are highly delicate plants that need constant care as well as grooming. This can be done if appropriate tools are utilized in caring for orchids. Orchid growing supplies are as equally crucial as the basic needs of these lovely flowers for them to give a vibrant bloom such as sunlight, air and water.
It is of prime importance that you keep a handful of cutting shears to cut withered and deteriorating leaves and stems such as secateur shears, blades, heavy scissors and knives. It prevents the further spread of damages to other plant parts and therefore maintains the integrity of the orchids.
On the other hand, the size of the pot will greatly vary on what type of orchids you choose to grow. Other tools that you may need for potting method are planting sticks, hammers, and butane/propane torches which may be necessary to push potting materials, break pots and sterilize tools respectively. Also, you must use potting mixes that are made of both organic fibers and inorganic materials for they promote aeration and aid in holding water to keep the soil constantly damp.
Likewise, it is also a must to keep a number of watering accessories in your garden to complete your set of orchid growing supplies. These tools give your orchids a regular splash of water which may be substantial for their growth, to wash away pests and keep them clean at all times. Watering materials include watering cans, hoses, water flow regulators, water breakers sprayers and mists.
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