Q: I received a Phalaenopsis orchid as a present last fall, and it is still blooming. I have never tried growing an orchid ...

There's no one right answer when it comes to how often you should water an orchid—this will vary depending on various factors ...

Orchids are a beautiful, exotic flower, but they can be tricky to look after. But, an expert has shared a simple kitchen ...

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

Keeping an eye on orchid roots can help you spot problems before they spread While most houseplants have thin, thread-like ...

People treasure orchids because of their amazing exotic looks yet the plants present challenges when it comes to cultivation.

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

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

Some orchids have evolved a unique parasitic lifestyle, abandoning full reliance on photosynthesis in favor of extracting nutrients from fungi. Oreorchis patens serves as a fascinating case, capable ...

Some orchids stop making food and feed on fungi instead. Researchers found they do this only when conditions allow.

Tacoma’s Emerald City Orchids has created a garden that emulates a ravine filled with hundreds of tropical plants and, of course, orchids. Some 17 terrariums of varying sizes are nestled in the ...

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 ...