Few of us in the Bay Area like to think we settle for the mundane. From food to home decor to hobbies, in all our domestic desires, we go for the unusual or the exotic. And so it now goes with orchids ...

The phalaenopsis orchid has the potential to grow in glass jar, however, the method doesn’t provide a drainage point for the plant, which is not good for blooming orchids. Take the orchid out of any ...

The orchid family is one of the largest flowering plant families in the world. Orchids can be found on every continent except Antarctica, from the steamy jungles of Asia to the dry deserts of Africa, ...

There was a time when orchid plants were expensive to purchase. The main reason was how difficult it was to propagate orchids. This limited their availability and made them costly. Orchid plants are ...

Phalaenopsis 'Illusion' is an easy-to-grow and longlived house plant. "Moth orchids" like the same temperature and humidity conditions that people do, and will bloom in a windowsill with natural light ...

IN NEW YEAR. LET’S HEAD TO GROW IT GREEN. >> WELCOMEO T TODAY’S GROW IT GREEN. I’M JOINEDY B EEMM FROM UNH COOPERATIVE EXTENSION. THIS TIME OF YEAR, EVEONRYE IS LOOKING TO GET A LITETL COLOR INTO ...

I was inspired to try growing orchids after visiting the Chicago Botanic Garden’s Orchid Show. Could you please provide some advice on an easy orchid that I could try growing? Moth orchids ...

Summer means vacations, and if you want to see tropical flowers, head for the Big Island of Hawaii. Native plants bloom in tropical forests, and exotic flowers from ginger to hibiscus decorate the ...

Orchids have long been loved by indoor plant collectors. Their exotic flowers bring elegance and sophistication to interiors and they're perfect additions to different rooms in the home. But, have you ...

Take your houseplant collection to new heights by growing orchids in water. The plants' exotic flowers and characterful roots make them the perfect display piece. Widely known as water culture orchids ...