Orchid Care Essentials

The commonly available Phalaenopsis orchid originates from tropical rain forests where it grows upside down from the crook of a tree. Learn proper care for this "air plant." Just 15 minutes of attention every two weeks will give your plant up to six months of flowers each year. Class will cover repotting, hydrating, watering, fertilizing, and more. New plastic pot, saucer and growing medium to repot one orchid are provided. Bring one Phalaenopsis orchid and pruning sheers to class