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  • A task that might intimidate and perhaps even prevent otherwise intrepid gardeners from taking up the satisfying hobby of growing orchids, specifically Paphiopedilums, or Lady’s Slippers, the name originates from the Greek words Paphius from Paphos, a city in Cyprus associated with the goddess Venus and pedilon, shoes is the repotting procedure.

    How To Repot A Paphiopedilum « Fairegarden 2010

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