Orchids don't like soggy soil and overwatering is a common cause of death for these tropical houseplants. Learn how to water an orchid without overdoing it.

Orchids have a bad reputation of being a finicky, hard-to-grow plant —but plant experts say that's undeserved. If you know ...

Stacy Tornio has authored more than 15 books about animals, nature, and gardening. She is a master gardener and master naturalist. Orchids are some of the most delicate and unique flowers you can grow ...

It can be difficult to get orchids to flower in summer, but they will produce fuller and brighter blooms if you water them properly using one simple item. It may seem obvious to give orchids plenty of ...

There are thousands of different kinds of orchids. In fact, botanists generally consider this to be the largest plant family, with upwards of 30,000 different species. This really is a bewildering ...

Question: In a recent article, you wrote about repotting houseplants, but you didn’t mention orchids. Is there anything different about them when it comes to repotting? Mine have roots growing out ...

The moth orchid is a tree dweller that doesn't need soil; in fact, the roots will rot in such a medium. In spite of this, many florists continue to sell moth orchids in soil. They should be growing in ...

Orchids and peace lilies are amongst the most popular houseplants due to their beauty and being simple to maintain, but it can be irritating trying to get them to produce blooms. Houseplants such as ...

Supertunia Hoopla Vivid Orchid petunia has only been out for short time but is already lining the trophy case, and is now ...