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HighHeels
Good morning tambourinegirl.

tambourinegirl
HighHeels Good morning, Ms Heels!

Meadow2003
Morning

tambourinegirl
Good morning, Meadow! Is that your orchid?

Meadow2003
tambourinegirl it is. It's one of about 13 I've purchased from home depot or lowes over the last 8 years or so.
I rescued them from the mark down cart.

Meadow2003
Have you tried getting a ZZ plant ? I rescued one years ago. It was in the mark down cart.
It was small at the time.

tambourinegirl
Meadow2003 Had to Google ZZ plant!

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I've never tried to grow an orchid before. They are beautiful. I can never keep anything alive indoors. I too buy the shriveled up discounted plants, mainly just perennials, plant them and hope for the best!

Meadow2003
I can't grow cactus., I over water them. I certainly can't grow vegetables. I tried cucumbers several years ago. They would not grow bigger then my pinky finger.
You'd be really surprised at how easy orchids are to care for. I give them maybe a quarter cup of water each week. After the flo... View More

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I put it in a slightly bigger pot with fresh soil. It got so big. I put in into yet a bigger pot. Its now in an outdoor pot , sitting on the floor in front of a window. The stalks have grown to 3-4 feet tall. It was 6-7 feet across at one time. It's so happy, it even gets these funky looking flowe... View More

tambourinegirl
Meadow2003PLANT! I'm impressed. You really have a green thumb. The last indoor plant I had ended up being a haven for gnats. Here are some flowers blooming that I managed to revive from an old sales cart.

Meadow2003
tambourinegirlyou're sweet,thankyou.
I can do indoor plants but not outdoor ones. They just dont survive.
Your pink yellow plants are beautiful. What are they?

tambourinegirl
Meadow2003 The red are dianthus and the yellow are primrose. Funny that you don't grow outdoor plants and I don't grow indoor.plants! I have daffodils too but they stopped blooming.

Meadow2003
tambourinegirl I'll have to get me some of those.