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00:30 Mealy bugs
03:04 Growing under lights
10:19 Past sell-by date plants
16:22 Orchid naming – explain how it works
23:33 Botrytis or thrips – what’s the difference
28:28 Orchid growing on a tree – how to care for it
31:04 Holes in leaves of mini-Phalaenopsis
34:21 Sunburn on leaves
36:49 Growing on a carpet pad
43:20 How do I get my orchid to rebloom
47:26 Do fertilizers degrade
51:23 Double blooms
54:25 Trimming spikes
56:57 Cattleya seedling dropping leaves
59:36 How to use Nutricote
1:02:42 How long will Orthene last
1:05:15 How to prepare plants before leaving for a trip
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