Orchids have the reputation for being difficult to grow, but the truth is, they just have different needs. Like any plant, they'll thrive if you give them the right environment – starting with the ...

Orchids have been a popular houseplant since the Victorian era, when the passion for collecting these tropical beauties reached feverish heights, sending orchid hunters across the world in search of ...

Orchids are colorful, long-lasting and surprisingly easy to grow indoors with the right conditions. Orchids need a special potting mix, specific watering techniques and indirect light. Humidity trays ...

Orchids have a bad reputation of being a finicky, hard-to-grow plant —but plant experts say that's undeserved. If you know ...

An orchid plant can really brighten up a room with its multicoloured blooms. However, as beautiful as they are, orchids can develop a plethora of problems. A lot of an orchid’s problems can develop ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Potted orchids have long been popular with plant enthusiasts for their elegant appearance and range of ...

Orchids are long-lived plants that produce flowers every year in the late winter if they receive the proper care. “After an orchid flowers, it’s tired, and it needs to rest and recover so it can ...

Orchids are known for being tricky: They’re delicate, require watering and misting, and they need proper drainage and just the right amount of light. That level of plant care can be overwhelming, but ...

Question: In a recent article, you wrote about repotting houseplants, but you didn’t mention orchids. Is there anything different about them when it comes to repotting? Mine have roots growing out ...

The Baton Rouge Orchid Society held a potting discussion and demonstration on May 15. Various members showed their preferred techniques, including the type of pots and potting media they prefer. After ...

ORCHIDS are relatively easy to grow as long as owners find the right conditions, but almost every grower gets nervous at the thought of repotting an orchid. Luckily, a houseplant expert has shared ...