Despite their reputation for being difficult, many orchids can be easy to grow as houseplants. Without needing much care from you, these varieties can bloom every year, or even multiple times per year ...

Orchids aren't as tricky as they seem—just learn about the light, temperature, and humidity levels they prefer. Different types of orchids have unique flower shapes, especially in the lips, sepals, ...

Orchids (Orchidaceae) are beloved for their intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and distinguished shape of their flowers. But most cultured orchids are either epiphytes or lithophytes, meaning they ...

Orchids are easy to care for if you know what they need. (DINAH ROGERS) There was a time when orchids were so expensive only the wealthy could indulge in collecting and growing them. In addition to ...

In the houseplant world, orchids have gotten a bad rap. Many people shy away from growing them, figuring they're too exotic, too demanding, too expensive. Orchid lovers Cynthia Druckenbrod and Mary ...

Orchids are a wonderful houseplant to give to loved ones but let's be honest, they have a reputation for being difficult to keep alive. Although, with a little know-how, gardeners will find that ...

With orchids, there are really only two seasons – the growing season from March to October and the resting season, which runs from November through February. This was one of a number of orchid tips ...

Did you know that there are over 25,000 — possibly even 30,000 — orchid species — and that about one in 10 flowering plants in the world is an orchid? That the flavoring vanilla is an orchid? Or that ...

Millions of phalaenopsis orchids, commonly known as moth orchids, are sold every year and normally require minimum upkeep, until summer temperatures can result in flopping flowers. But according to ...