{"title":"Orchid Clips, Tools \u0026 Pest Control","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrchid clips, tools and pest control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraining spikes, cutting spent stems, securing growth to stakes, and keeping fungus gnats and other flying pests off the bench are all routine tasks in any orchid or plant collection. The right tools make each of these quicker and less damaging to the plant — the wrong ones leave marks, crush stems, or let a pest problem take hold before you notice it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection covers the practical end of cultivation: stem clips for training spikes and new growths to stakes, stainless steel snips for precise cuts in tight spaces, Cymbidium yoyos for supporting heavy flowering spikes through the season, green-coated twist-tie wire for situations where clips alone aren't enough, and sticky traps for monitoring and controlling fungus gnats, thrips and whitefly. All orchid supplies ship Australia-wide at a flat rate of $8 — all products are sourced for what experienced growers actually reach for, not for what looks good in a display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStem clips\u003c\/strong\u003e — green and brown, medium and large, for spike and stem training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel snips\u003c\/strong\u003e — pointed tip, easy-clean, suitable for everyday cutting work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCymbidium yoyos\u003c\/strong\u003e — retractable supports that keep heavy spikes upright through flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTie wire with cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e — 50m reel, green-coated, for flexible securing and staking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunflower sticky traps\u003c\/strong\u003e — non-toxic control for fungus gnats and other flying pests in bark, sphagnum and potting media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor technique guidance see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/deep-dive\/how-to-train-orchid-spikes\"\u003eHow to Train Orchid Spikes\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/deep-dive\/pruning-and-cutting-orchids\"\u003ePruning and Cutting Orchids\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"orchid-clips-green","title":"Stem Clips — Green or Brown (Medium \u0026 Large)","description":"\u003cp\u003eReliable green or brown stem clips for training orchid spikes and stems to stakes. 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Our Guangzhou team hand-selects and checks every item before it ships. Accessories ship separately from plants via Yun Express — flat rate $8, typically within 5–10 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lucas","offers":[{"title":"Medium \/ 20pc \/ Green","offer_id":49732937777392,"sku":"ACC-001-M20GRN","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ 20pc \/ Brown","offer_id":49785102991600,"sku":"ACC-001-M20BRN","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ 50pc \/ Green","offer_id":49732937810160,"sku":"ACC-001-M50GRN","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ 50pc \/ Brown","offer_id":49785103024368,"sku":"ACC-001-M50BRN","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ 100pc \/ Green","offer_id":49732937842928,"sku":"ACC-001-M100GRN","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ 100pc \/ Brown","offer_id":49785103057136,"sku":"ACC-001-M100BRN","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ 20pc \/ Green","offer_id":49758035181808,"sku":"ACC-001-L20GRN","price":9.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ 20pc \/ Brown","offer_id":49785103089904,"sku":"ACC-001-L20BRN","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ 50pc \/ Green","offer_id":49758035214576,"sku":"ACC-001-L50GRN","price":10.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ 50pc \/ Brown","offer_id":49785103122672,"sku":"ACC-001-L50BRN","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ 100pc \/ Green","offer_id":49758035247344,"sku":"ACC-001-L100GRN","price":12.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ 100pc \/ Brown","offer_id":49785103155440,"sku":"ACC-001-L100BRN","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9013\/2720\/files\/stem-clips-green-brown-pack-shot.png?v=1787089184"},{"product_id":"stainless-steel-garden-snips","title":"Stainless Steel Orchid Snips","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA reliable snip for everyday orchid work\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese stainless steel orchid snips are a practical tool for anyone growing orchids. The pointed tip gives you precise access between tightly packed leaves and stems, making it easy to trim spent flower spikes, remove aerial roots, or cut back overgrowth without disturbing neighbouring growths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blades are stainless steel, so they resist corrosion even with regular cleaning or disinfecting between plants. The spring-loaded action keeps the jaws open between cuts, reducing hand fatigue during longer sessions. These are lightweight, compact snips suited to fine, close-up work rather than cutting thick woody stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe the blades clean after each use and apply a light coat of oil if storing for extended periods. For disease management, disinfect between plants with isopropyl alcohol or a dilute bleach solution and allow to air dry before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese snips ship from our Guangzhou warehouse as part of our orchid accessories range. Accessories ship separately from plants via Yun Express — flat rate $8, typically within 5–10 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lucas","offers":[{"title":"1 pc","offer_id":49732938105072,"sku":"ACC-002-1PC","price":13.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 pc","offer_id":49732938137840,"sku":"ACC-002-2PC","price":18.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9013\/2720\/files\/stainless-steel-orchid-snips-overall.png?v=1787089184"},{"product_id":"cymbidium-yoyo-spike-supports","title":"Cymbidium Yoyos — Retractable Spike Supports","description":"\u003cp\u003eSerious Cymbidium growers know that a heavy spike left to its own devices rarely grows straight. The weight of developing buds pulls it sideways, spacing between flowers becomes uneven, and by the time blooms open the presentation is already compromised. Yoyos solve this cleanly — a retractable spring-tensioned line keeps constant gentle upward pressure on the spike as it develops, encouraging straight, even growth without the need to re-tension or readjust as the spike extends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach the top hook to a fixed point above the plant — shadehouse wire, a cross-rail, or pushed directly into the top of a bamboo stake. Hook the small end clip onto the spike near its tip. The spring does the rest, maintaining consistent tension as the spike grows. 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