Many indoor plant lovers have encountered this problem –an orchid bought in a store, having bloomed once, does not want to bloom again. If this describes you, you are not alone in this problem, and ...

The most common type of orchid, the moth orchid, which is usually sold in stores, has a dormant period of six to nine months. During the dormant period, when only the bare stems remain, the watering ...

SCOS Board President Angie Ortiz will present a hands on workshop for those who would like to learn how to select and mount orchids in their gardens. 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Repotting Workshop: Michele ...

Orchids are among the most popular flowers, admired for their beauty and delicate appearance. But beneath the surface, some orchids hide a darker secret: they live as parasites, stealing nutrients ...

When the orchid Oreorchis patens happens to grow close to rotten wood, it shifts its fungal symbionts to those that decompose the wood and significantly increases the amount of nutrients it takes from ...

When you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, dangerous spikes in blood glucose (severe hyperglycemia) may mean you need to reduce blood sugar levels quickly. If you don't, you could be at risk for ...

In some orchids, photosynthesis is out and parasitism is in. Instead of making food from sunlight, some of these plants have become parasitic and primarily suck nutrients out of the fungi in their ...

Orchids and peace lilies are known for their elegant flowers but need to be fed the right fertiliser to ensure they bloom throughout the rest of the year. Both orchids and peace lilies tend to ...

This is event is now sold out. Discover a new side to Kew at Orchids After Hours. Enjoy exclusive access to the tropical paradise of the Princess of Wales Conservatory as we celebrate Peru. Wander ...