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Originally Posted by RosieC
Orange/brown balls might be a slow release fertiliser. I've found those in some orchids. Are they just a few millimetres across (0.1 of an inch or less)? If so there is a good chance they are fertiliser balls.
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Thankyou Rosie...yes they are tiny I think they are fertilizer.

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Originally Posted by Discus
Fungus will often mean you media is really decomposing, and should be replaced with fresh. Phalaenopsis tolerate repotting quite well, even when in flower. Depending on your medium and growing conditions, on average, once every two years is about right for phal repotting.
Make sure to soak the new medium overnight before using it, and make sure it's an orchid mix and not regular potting compost! 
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Thanks for your advise.....I will be re potting this weekend,
