ORCHIDS get a bad press. The absolute divas of the gardening world – they’re all showy and stunning, until they don’t get ...

If your own child seems to feel emotions very deeply, you may be raising an orchid child yourself! These kinds of children can often quickly shift from being calm to overstimulated in certain ...

ORCHIDS get a bad press ... roasted or pickled. Mangelwurzel growing competitions were apparently ‘a thing’ in the 19th century, and now Heirloom Seed Company ‘She Grows Veg’ is ...

Orchids, often perceived as high-maintenance plants, can actually be quite easy to grow if owners understand their needs. Unlike traditional houseplants, they don't grow in soil but cling to tree ...

Orchids are renowned for their striking, vibrant and colourful blooms, which have long captivated gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike.

Raising orchids is not for the faint of heart. “Orchids are for people who are not afraid of killing something. The whole point is to learn from others so you don’t kill everything,” said ...

Here's how to care for paphiopedilum orchid in your home. Put in a place with medium indirect light. Plant in a chunky, well-drained growing medium. Water once or twice each week. Fertilize with a ...

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At the time, the orchid represented an entire day’s salary for Jerry Fischer – $25 – but he didn’t care. He’d never seen a flower so intriguing. As ...

Sikkim is the top producer of orchids in India and grows many types of orchids. The state's climate is ideal for cultivating rare and beautiful orchid varieties.

If you have a green thumb or you have a love for orchids, Hershey Gardens is hosting its annual Orchid Show and Sale. The event features a display of more than 1,000 orchids and offers informational ...