Orchid growers are passionate about their collection and learn everything they can to master the sport. Over time, they start to acquire other tropical plants, usually as gifts, which also bask in the ...

Orchid growers are passionate about their collections and learn everything they can to master the sport. Over time, they start to acquire other tropical plants, usually as gifts, which also bask in ...

Use a watering can to carefully pour water over the base of the plant to saturate it. Or set the orchid under running water ...

Wintertime is an exciting season for those who grow orchids, since some types have flowers that grow beautifully indoors during winter. But to keep your houseplant happy during the cold months, there ...

Exposed orchid roots are a completely normal feature of these uniquely beautiful plants, and tending to them is an important aspect of orchid care. Aerial orchid roots are most likely to occur in ...

Person holding handul of orchid bark above plant pot - Vasil Dimitrov/Getty Images Gardeners often use amendments like orchid bark to improve soil drainage. These DIY potting soil recipes help create ...

Orchid enthusiast Patti Scholes sums up her affinity for the plants with a quote. “One orchid is too many, and a thousand is not enough,” she said. Yes, orchids can be divas of the plant world, but ...

It’s amazing just how many people are intimidated by orchids – by the myths connected to their cultivation, and by the folk lore which surrounds them. After all, orchids are just plants, albeit with ...

It’s called the ghost orchid. A group of South Florida students are on a mission to save a rare flower. Their teacher is ...

The orchid plants started out as tiny seedlings in bottles. Maureen Tan The 30,000 orchids now growing in some Miami-Dade cities began their lives as tiny dust-like seedlings in glass bottles, specks ...

A total of 10,00 medium butterfly orchid, or Phalaenopsis, seedlings started their journey to the United States after a ceremony Wednesday that was held in Foshan's Shunde district. The inauguration ...

Australia is home to more than 1,800 orchid species—many found nowhere else. But these unique plants face growing threats.