How to raise orchids with roofs and balconies

Whether in the city or in the countryside, there are many amateur orchid lovers, most of whom do not have standard orchid cultivation sites, but simply on the existing roof, balcony slightly modified can raise dozens to hundreds of pots. This will not only make full use of resources, but also reduce a large amount of expenditure. Why not?

Although the roof, balcony orchid both economic and affordable, but still should pay attention to the following points: First, anti-theft. Orchid in ancient times known as "empty valley beauty", now known as "green stock". Therefore, many lawless elements also have a strong interest in it, and it is precisely because of this that many tragedies that should not have happened have occurred in this way. Therefore, in orchid cultivation, should always be careful everywhere. Second, should fully consider the roof, balcony bearing capacity. The materials selected should be lighter in weight among similar materials. For example, pots should be high cylindrical plastic pots, plant materials should be selected moss plants. All of this is designed to minimize weight. To avoid damage to the roof, balcony. 3. Variety selection. Because of the limitations of the conditions, the selection of varieties is still important. If you are to appreciate for the purpose, you choose some good leaf type of common grass; if you want to grass grass, then choose some traditional famous products and plant part of the common grass; if you want to make a fortune in orchid cultivation, then plant some semi-traditional varieties, such as Yunnan lotus petal orchid Lijiang star butterfly, herb, red pigment, Yunnan plum, jade rabbit, Dangshan lotus, strange flower. Of course, this kind of investment is nearly ten thousand times higher than planting ordinary grass. 4. Daily management of orchids, which is an indispensable link in orchid cultivation.

As long as you can make full use of your roof or balcony, you will have many unexpected surprises and gains. (Yunnan Guokeqi)