The tall, slim stalks and delicate, curved blossoms of orchids make them a popular and beloved houseplant. With their bold, vibrant petals and striking, architectural shapes, orchids are as much a ...

I have had an orchid for about seven years that used to bloom quite often. I accidentally dropped it a few years ago and broke off the stem that contained the flower, and it hasn’t bloomed since. Is ...

Almost two years ago, I wrote an article about orchids, in which I confessed my intimidation at growing them. As research for the article, I spoke to Art Chadwick of Chadwick & Son Orchids in Richmond ...

Orchids can be intimidating. People fall for a beautiful specimen at a show or a nursery, bring it home, and watch it die. Or, as Tom Perlite, owner of Golden Gate Orchids puts it, it may linger - not ...

It can be disheartening if an orchid's flowers begin to fall off, but there is a simple way to get the plant to rebloom again using a natural cooking ingredient you would have otherwise poured down ...

Orchids are one of the most popular houseplants due to their magnificent flowers, but it can be disheartening when their blooms fall off and they begin to go dormant. Article continues below ...

Not so long ago, orchids were regarded as rare and exotic. But these days, thanks to new propagation techniques, certain varieties are mass-produced. Moth orchids, gorgeous but common, with sweet ...

I have been gifted several orchids in my office but hadn't had any luck getting them to rebloom . . . until I switched from drinking coffee to green tea every morning! Even I was a little shocked to ...

Q: Can you tell us how you care for orchids to get them to rebloom? I did have luck this year. A: I have had good luck with my orchids ever since I admitted that I don’t have the conditions that suit ...

My poinsettia has looked great since Christmas but is now starting to lose the leaves and flowers. I am not doing anything different, so why is it dying? The poinsettia that decorated your house over ...