How to Make Orchid Fertilizer at Home

Store the mixture in the refrigerator if you want to keep it for a longer period (up to two weeks).

Apply the fertilizer to your orchids during the growing season for the best results.

Variations:

For an extra boost: Add a small amount of coffee grounds to the mix for added potassium.

For a stronger solution: Increase the amount of fish emulsion if desired, but be cautious as too much can harm the plant.

FAQ:

Can I use this homemade fertilizer for other plants?
Yes, this fertilizer can be used for other houseplants as well, especially those that prefer organic-based nutrients.

How often should I fertilize my orchids with this solution?
It's best to fertilize orchids every 2-3 weeks during their active growing season. In the dormant season, fertilize only once a month.