"I've been growing moth orchids in pots on my covered porch during the summertime. All of them are actively growing and doing well. When is the best time to bring them indoors." - Wyatt Grumpy's ...

Potted orchids grow best in a bark mix called media. Water orchids once a week, allowing the roots to drain fully to prevent root rot. With sufficient light and consistent care, your indoor orchid ...

Many orchids are rewarding indoor plants. Once a homeowner has succumbed and bought his or her first orchid, or received one as a gift, a few cultural requirements will coax the plant to flower again.

I love gifting my green-thumbed friends a plant or two to celebrate any new chapter in their lives. And recently, my favorite potted present has been orchids. A little flowering, a little foliage — it ...

Question: I have noticed orchids for sale recently at several stores. I was afraid to purchase one because I heard they are very hard to take care of. What are their care requirements? Answer: Orchids ...

If you avoid the orchid section of garden centers because you think the plants need a jungle or at least the great outdoors, you are in luck. Some orchids don’t mind home life at all and can flower ...

“Flowers . . . are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities of the world.” “” Ralph Waldo Emerson “You can’t just... think it’s going to get on by itself. You’ve got to keep ...

Caring for indoor orchids can be perplexing for those who enjoy the plants but struggle to keep them healthy. Overwatering is one of the most common mistakes. With more than 30,000 species coming from ...

This utilitarian manual to orchids as houseplants succeeds admirably in its aim to "provide a practical, concise, easy-to-use guide that is suitable for those with little or no experience of growing ...

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.