But, have you ever considered you can grow them outdoors, too? There are so many types of orchids, but the moth orchid (Phalaenopsis) is perhaps the most common choice for growing indoors.

Sterile tools such as pruning sheers, a knife, or scissors are a necessity, as they help protect against disease. You should ...

Imagine discovering a tiny orchid perched on a tree branch in a forest. It resembles an orchid you've seen before, but ...

I'm thinking specifically of one of the largest, most diverse families of flowering plants: the 25,000 species of orchids that, over the past 80 million years or so, have managed to colonize six ...

As many as 10,000 species of dainty orchids in the floral world also utilize deception in order to be get pollinated: Over time, they have evolved elaborate ruses to lure insects. Generally we ...

Dendrobium, the second-largest genus in the orchid family, primarily consists of epiphytic plants that grow on other plants.

Orchids are pros at mimicry. The Spider orchid mimics the pheromones of a wasp attracting it to help with pollination. The ...

The display features a series of newly commissioned and loaned works by contemporary multimedia artist, Phaan Howng, to help audiences visualize the future of orchids and be inspired to take action ...

Tracie Cady, president of Sarasota Orchid Society, said the society's annual show and sale has become "kind of a tradition" ...