If you've found yourself falling in love with the delicate beauty of orchids, you're in luck: There are a lot of different plants to choose from! There are orchids native to every continent except ...
This houseplant can flourish for 15 years or more when cared for properly. Orchids (Orchidaceae) are a striking indoor plant that can double as home décor when displayed in an equally as beautiful ...
If you want to grow an easy plant this summer, consider an orchid. Yes, the colorful orchid. "Really, they are manageable for any kind of home grower that has a little bit of plant knowledge," says ...
Orchids don't like soggy soil and overwatering is a common cause of death for these tropical houseplants. Learn how to water an orchid without overdoing it.
You bought your orchid when it was loaded with flowers and admired its gorgeous blooms for months. Now, the flowers have dropped off, and you’re wondering what to do with the remaining ho-hum clump of ...
Q: I really want to grow an orchid, but I'm so scared. What help can you give a beginner like me? A: One way you might deal with your fear is to realize that growing an orchid does not put you in a ...
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 ...
Before there was an Orchid Thief, there was Rebecca T. Northen. Northen, whose 1950 book "Home Orchid Growing" is still the bible for growers -- amateur and professional alike -- did for orchids what ...
Like all plants, these tropical beauties need some TLC in order to thrive and survive. Once the specialty of an exclusive group of gardeners, moth orchids (Phalaenopsis) are becoming a more common ...
Look to your orchid's roots to determine when its outgrowing its pot. Here's how often your orchid needs repotting and the signs it's time for a new pot.