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What to do with an orchid in April – the essential task you must do now to keep yours flowering again and again

Orchid with pink blooms in a blue and white striped pot in a neutral modern living room patch plants.

Knowing what to do with orchids in April can make a huge difference in their performance throughout the rest of the year.

Caring for an orchid includes everything from watering and fertilising to repotting and pruning; however, in April, feeding takes priority. Starting a fertilising regime in April will ensure that the plant has all the nutrients it requires as it begins to grow and produce blooms.

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