Too much water, too few nutrients, too little light, or too steady temperatures can prevent the plant from using its energy ...

Thoughts of orchids conjure images of tropical places and fantastically ornate flowers. A taste of this botanical exotica can be sampled in local nurseries and box stores. Strange and beautiful ...

Winter doesn't have to mean flowerless orchids; with a few simple adjustments, your Phalaenopsis can stay healthy and may reward you with fresh blooms.

The cattleya orchid is known for their large, fragrant flowers. They also tolerate a variety of light conditions but do best in bright, indirect light. (The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Orchid Fest was in full bloom this weekend at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. The flower-filled weekend featured more than 2,000 orchids, from standard varieties to the ...

The thermometer said 19 degrees Wednesday as Wade Hollenbach warmed up his car for his tropical orchids: the one with cascades of spiraling flower spikes, the one with a big flower topping a slender ...

Two years ago, Susquehanna Orchid Society closed the doors on its 36th orchid show. Growers packed away their orchids and awards and left what would be the last orchid show in Pennsylvania before the ...

This orchid’s on the juice! A gargantuan 300-pound tiger orchid is currently blooming in spectacular style at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and is expected to produce anywhere from 850 to 1,700 flowers ...

Cymbidium orchids are loved and enjoyed for their lasting flower sprays. Like many other orchids, Cymbidiums are epiphytes, growing on other plants and rocks rather than in soil. However, some are ...

As if spring in New York weren’t reason enough to visit the city, Jorge Sanchez’s amazing orchid show “Cuba in Flower” practically commands an appearance. For the centerpiece of its annual orchid show ...

Not so long ago, orchids were regarded as rare and exotic. But these days, thanks to new propagation techniques, certain varieties are mass-produced. Moth orchids, gorgeous but common, with sweet ...