Orchid cultivation tools

Cultivation tools are often used in the cultivation, management and maintenance of orchids, mainly as follows:

First, spray can. Spray cans are used to water orchids and to disinfect them. It is used for sterilization.

Second, sprayer. The sprayer is used for spraying orchid leaves and spraying insecticides to kill diseases and insect pests on Chen orchid leaves.

Third, sieve (bamboo sieve). Sieves should have three kinds of large, medium and small sieve eyes, which can be used to screen and cultivate soil. When using the selected culture soil, the basin is packed according to three levels, the large grain is put into the basin bottom, the medium grain is put into the basin, and the small grain is put on the basin surface.

Fourth, the water tank. The water tank is a tool for watering orchids, and the water is best placed in the orchid shed, so that the degree of water in the tank is closer to the temperature in the orchid basin, which has an unsuitable stimulating effect on reducing the temperature difference of orchids.

Fifth, scissors. Scissors are used for pruning and ramet pruning of rotten, rotten and residual roots and leaves of orchids. However, special attention should be paid to the scissors after pruning the roots and leaves of bluegrass with the virus, and it is possible to spread the virus. In use, it is best to carry out disinfection and sterilization first to avoid virus transmission.

Tweezers. Tweezers are used to remove weeds and pests in orchid pots. It is better to buy larger ones.

Seventh, make up the ladle. When planting bluegrass, the size of the culture soil is generally slightly larger than that of rice ladle.

8. Magnifying glass. The magnifying glass is used to check the virus on the orchid plant and in the culture soil. It can also be used to further identify the ribs and colors on the bracts when selecting orchid plants.

9. Oar-shaped bamboo cuttings. Paddle-shaped bamboo cuttings are cut into paddle-shaped objects (one end is wide and flat, the other is small round, about one foot long). It is used to locate the soil of orchid bulbs and clean up the impurities and soil in orchid clumps when planting orchid plants.

The above is an overview of the workers used in the process of orchid cultivation and maintenance, and it is appropriate to be handy when purchasing.

In addition, there are special tools (orchid materials, that is, reference books) in the cause of orchid cultivation, reference books are indispensable. First of all, we must grasp a wealth of theoretical knowledge of orchid art, without the help of ancient, modern, Chinese and foreign theoretical materials about orchid art. But all the materials have their own advantages, only to do their best to collect, and then learn from the data, and then combine your practice, on the basis of the combination of theory and practice to sum up a set of their own experience. According to their own experience and practice, and then seek to forge ahead, so that it is constantly updated. (Feng Zhaofu)