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August 10, 2020

What Do I Do When My Phalaenopsis Orchid Looks Like It’s Wilting?!

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Phalaenopsis orchids continue to be, and likely forever will be, the most popular houseplant orchid. Their long-lasting flowers have become an exotic, economical, and effective replacement for cut … [Read more...]

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August 9, 2020

Just in case you’ve received random seeds in the mail.

I thought I would post this in case you have not heard. Apparently in various places around the world people have received random seed packages in the mail, If you do receive something like this:DO … [Read more...]

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August 5, 2020

SUMMER CYMBIDIUM CARE in SAN DIEGO

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Cymbidium orchids are bold, dramatic, potentially huge orchids that make great container plants for San Diego patio gardens, entryways, and microclimates that do not get hot during summer. One of the … [Read more...]

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April 10, 2020

Tomato Varieties for Coastal Gardens

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Many gardeners either hear or experience that “growing tomatoes on the coast is more difficult.” Certainly not! There are two main keys to successfully growing tomatoes on the coast. First, you need … [Read more...]

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April 3, 2020

It’s Time for Tomatoes!

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How about planting tomatoes as a stay-at-home project?! We all know there's simply nothing like the flavor of homegrown tomatoes! A San Diego gardener’s desire to grow these wonderful tomatoes is … [Read more...]

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March 29, 2020

Can I Fertilize My Orchids With Miracle-Gro?

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KC asks, “My friend said I should be fertilizing my orchids with Miracle-Gro fertilizer. Is that right?” My business motto is “to assist others with their gardening dilemmas,” and  long ago when I … [Read more...]

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February 28, 2020

Watering Plants in Containers and Raised Beds

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When we grow plants in containers and raised beds, we are confronted with one basic difference from “in-ground” plantings: the roots of our plants are literally “contained.” This difference makes the … [Read more...]

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February 18, 2020

Upcoming Classes about How Orchids Rebloom!

Photos from the San Diego County Orchid Society Fall Show 2019

Hello Gardening and Orchid Fans! Many thanks to you all this past year for your continued support for my new book How Orchids Rebloom!  I am really excited to announce several How Orchids Rebloom … [Read more...]

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February 16, 2020

Cold Damage on San Diego Plants

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It's definitely been cold at night lately. A couple of weeks ago Lindbergh Field experienced record lows down to 38F, and Ramona had night temperatures in the high teens. Yikes! How do our plants in … [Read more...]

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February 2, 2020

FREE Cymbidium Repotting Demonstration at Walter Andersen Nursery!

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This coming Saturday February 8, I will be leading a free Cymbidium Repotting Demonstration at Walter Andersen Nursery in Pt. Loma. All are welcome; no need to sign up, just show up! At this free … [Read more...]

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