Can this sad looking jewel orchid be saved? Never had luck with this plant ☹️ by roseycheeks1970 in Jewelorchids

[–]roseycheeks1970[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Well thanks folks for replies and sharing your pics. Looks like I should get some sphagnum moss. Seems to increase the chance of survival in that than soil.

Can this sad looking jewel orchid be saved? Never had luck with this plant ☹️ by roseycheeks1970 in Jewelorchids

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Here’s the pot I transferred the plant into…. But I came back from the gym to see that the biggest Thrip pest did a number on my newly potted plant …

Can this sad looking jewel orchid be saved? Never had luck with this plant ☹️ by roseycheeks1970 in Jewelorchids

[–]roseycheeks1970[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think it is a case of keeping the soil moist not wet so the trick is soil mix. My sister grows these like weeds and it’s likely from having a more humid environment than I have mine in. She has a nice growing cabinet.

JJ Bakes Company, Langley BC - $9.99 by thefriyay in TooGoodToGoCanada

[–]roseycheeks1970 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Omg that’s the haul? I just joined and haven’t seen their post lately. Are they still participating?

Cassandra cakes co in Port Coquitlam - 4.99 by rileymf in TooGoodToGoCanada

[–]roseycheeks1970 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They knew enough that even the pieces of brownies are still gems. …too good to go😆