Orchids (Orchidaceae spp.) may be gorgeous, but learning how to properly care for them is essential to help these difficult plants to thrive. Winter can be a tricky time in particular: While USDA ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Spring is here, meaning orchids are blooming just in time for the Savannah Orchid Show. Jenni Brodie, the Vice President of the Deep South Orchid Society said she can relate to ...
Routine pruning is not a necessary part of orchid care; however, there are times when a little cutting back is beneficial to the plant. Knowing how to prune an orchid is useful when you want to ...
Orchids can enchant us with their flowers two or three times a year. However, they are notoriously finicky plants, and it's not uncommon for an orchid to refuse to bloom—or worse, to wither entirely.
Question: I received a phalaenopsis orchid for the holidays that’s still in bloom. How long is it going to bloom and what care should it receive after the flowers are gone? Answer: When a phalaenopsis ...
Shorter days, dry indoor air, and changes in temperature can all affect how well orchids grow during the colder months. But ...
Among indoor houseplants, orchids are notorious for being hard to care for. Their stunning blooms and larger-than-life personality make them perfect impulse buys or gifts, but it takes some know-how ...
Inside Hershey Gardens’ conservatory, there are orchids big enough to fill a van, orchids small enough to search for with a magnifying glass, old orchids, new orchids, black orchids and white orchids.