How to water orchids - Tips

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The most sensible comment in the video is to keep the hobby fun. In nature orchids take their chances with whatever is provided. They are tough plants so don't try to make a complicated science of this basic function. If your plants are not growing well it is more likely to be your overall environment (light, humidity, etc). So many people buy an orchid and expect it to grow well in what they can provide, but different genera need different basic conditions.