Eggshell Boost: Crushed eggshells, rich in calcium and potassium, can be sprinkled on the orchid’s soil for an added nutrient boost.
Fireplace Ash Fertilizer: Don’t discard those fireplace ashes! Rich in essential nutrients, they can be mixed into your orchid’s soil to enhance flowering.
Banana Tea & Powder: Both sun-dried and oven-dried banana peels can be transformed into a beneficial tea or powder, serving as an excellent orchid fertilizer.
Vegetable Cooking Water: An unexpected yet effective fertilizer, the nutrient-rich water from boiled vegetables can give your orchids an extra boost.
Fertilizing Schedule and Tips
Use these natural fertilizers judiciously, especially during winter. Over-fertilization can harm your orchids. Start with monthly applications, increasing frequency as new shoots appear.
Troubleshooting: Why Isn’t My Orchid Blooming?
If your orchid isn’t blooming, it might be due to insufficient light or humidity. Remember, orchids prefer indirect sunlight and a warm, humid environment.
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