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Orchids, fascinating houseplants
Until a few years ago, growing orchids was reserved for a few, because the plants cost a lot of money and especially required a greenhouse.
Over the years, many varieties of orchids have been imported , even from colder countries, which therefore adapt very well to growing in an apartment without requiring specific equipment. This, along with the hybrid species created by researchers, has made orchids much more popular and less expensive. In fact, originally orchids are tropical plants native to Asia and America and can reach up to 60 cm in height. Their care does not require daily attention but that does not mean it is simple .
In fact, there are many orchid fertilizers on the market to keep them looking their best.
For a more economical solution you can opt for a homemade fertilizer. You will only need one main ingredient: a small potato.
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