As "making the buds bloom"... no need there, if the plant is happy (and this one seems to meet that description) those buds will open when they're ready. (Do protect from cold drafts, and away from ripening fruit that can give off ethylene gas that can cause buds to "blast") As with everything "orchid", patience is vital. (These do bloom within a few weeks of developing the buds... some types can sit there and tease you for months.