Sari Lampinen, a landscape and garden designer, shared an unusual way she encourages her orchids to bloom again and again.

While there are between 25,000 and 30,000 orchid species, the most common—and the one most people will have at home—is the ...

Houseplants are more likely to flower in spring, and you can ensure your orchid or peace lily produces bigger blooms if you ...

Growing orchids can be easy if you know what they need. With proper care, an orchid can be in bloom for months each year and can live indefinitely. Here is how to ensure they bloom again ...

Phalaenopsis orchids, otherwise known as moth orchids, are one of the most popular species of orchids and are often referred ...

Some orchids have evolved a unique parasitic lifestyle, abandoning full reliance on photosynthesis in favor of extracting ...

Most orchid species have a symbiotic relationship with the natural fungi found in their roots. The plants provide the fungi ...

They're also relatively inexpensive to buy and you can even pick them up at the supermarket. One of the easiest orchids to grow, moth orchids (phalaenopsis) make reliable houseplants. They flower up ...

Why have some orchids stopped photosynthesis and become parasites feeding on fungi? Researchers found that in at least one species the transition may be driven by the opportunity -- more than by the ...