Orchid help

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  1. burnie

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    I have a Phalaenopsis that has finished flowering, anyone know when or if I need to remove the old flowering stems?
     
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    Remove the flowering stem down to the next node, they often then reshoot from there and flower again on the same stem.
     
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      Thanks Pete( and Dai)
       
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