Orchids (Phalaenopsis) are readily available this time of year in nurseries and even grocery stores. They are popular hostess ...

Orchid owners often face significant challenges in maintaining their elegant plants, making proper care essential for their ...

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However, the first houseplant I was ever able to keep alive for a respectably long time also happened to be one of the most notoriously stubborn: an orchid. It was unexpected and not without a stroke ...

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SEATTLE — The Phalaenopis (moth orchid) is a popular one to give, especially around the holidays. Ciscoe Morris has a few tips to get them to stay blooming and then re-bloom later. It's not hard ...

The Orchid Society echoed many of these pointers on their site, noting that a sharp drop in temperature can kill plants imminently. “It’s important to note that while ambient chill by a window is ...

Graham Smith MCIHort, a gardening expert from LBS Horticulture, warned beautiful orchids will drop their buds if they're positioned too close to popular foods. Mr Smith elaborated: "If your orchid ...

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