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New!!! crazy plant mom

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Im new to the plant world. An im LOVING IT ❤️ ❤️ ❤️
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Orchids

 
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So you need a lot bark, hardwood, charcoal, and sponge rock for optimal growth conditions
Miracle-Gro Orchid Potting Mix Coarse Blend Soil, 8 qt
 
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This substrate is very chunky and comes very dry and clean. It will not make a mess when repotting, and is probably one of the best options for plants that need a lot of aeration in their substrate.
rePotme Phalaenopsis Dark Classic Orchid Mix
 
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Orchids don't like regular potting soil. They need a lot of air for there roots. NO ice. This mix is great for them. It has a lot of bark, hardlewood, charcoal, and sponge rock for wonderful growth conditions.
Better-Gro Special Orchid Mix, 4 Quart

These little helps

 
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Ok so im new to this but my house easy sun in the morning but where my plants are it most day shade. So these grow lights are wonderful
Briignite LED Full Spectrum Grow Light Bulb 11W
 
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Im so messy, man this are wonderful. I plan sometimes with my kids an these help with the mess.
Repotting Mat 26.8"x26.8" Waterproof Potting Tray

OH MAN HELP MY SOIL

 
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Ok so ive always needed help, with my plants. At the core of the hobbie. We have to have good substrate. This is a great start.
Rosy Soil Plant Food - Organic Fertilizer 2qt
 
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So im not good at making my own soil. Here is on that helped me. A great started soil. Im always feeling like I don't know what im doing.
Craft Organic Houseplant Potting Mix, 2QT