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If you want to grow great Vandas read this paper by Joe Fields.Vanda Culture by Joe Fields

Culture of Phragmipedium

Dendrobium Culture

Warm Growing Cattleya Culture

Clanorchids Cattleya Culture

Clanorchid Care of Catasetums

OrchidWeb Orchid Care

Tutorial on Repotting

Susan Taylors Orchid Tips on Bellaonline

Orchid Feeding and Nutrition

Here is one of the most in depth articles you will find on feeding your orchids.  Doug Harris answers all of the questions and provides a real education on fertilizers in a 3 part article.

Feeding Orchids Part 1

Feeding Orchids Part 2

Feeding Orchids Part 3

Water Soluble Fertilizers Used to Feed Orchids

Mineral Nutrition for Slipper Orchid Growers

Notes on Fertilizer Use  

Info on Water Quality and Feeding

5 Part Series on Plant Nutrition by Bill Argo

Determining  Fertilizer Concentrations     (Word Doc) By David Mellard of Atlanta Orchid Society

Water Quality and Reverse Osmosis by Calvin Starr

Pest and Diseases

Orchid Scale

Orchid Pest and Diseases

Orchid Pest and Diseases With Pictures

Orchid Pests and Diseases by Sue Bottom

Orchid Viruses

Orchid Virus Testing Lab

Orchid Virus Testing Kits

The Houston Orchid Society Library has been cataloged by Sarah Bentley and it is in Excel format.  You can email Sarah before the monthly meetings and she will have the book ready for you to pick up at the meeting.  Click here for the Excel list.

in their       Natural Habitat