Fussy orchids? Not in my house!

If you are a longtime reader of Rural Sprout, you’ll know I don’t suffer finicky houseplants in my home. While I love growing them, I don’t have time or patience for plants that need everything to be “just so.” (Looking at you, Calathea.)

So, friends are always surprised when they see my orchids. 

But here’s a little secret – orchids are easy to grow once you know how they grow in the wild and can mimic that in your home. Let’s start with the big one – fertilizing.