Professional growers as well as hobbyists have long debated the best materials with which to pot their beloved orchids. Cattleyas, Oncidiums, Phalaenopsis and young Paphiopedilums. 2. Soak the dry ...

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 ...

I was inspired to try growing orchids after attending the Garden’s Orchid Show last week and would like some advice regarding the three plants I just purchased. — Emily Heideman, Chicago Orchids are ...

Orchids in the genus phalaenopsis are not only beautiful, but also probably the most satisfying and easiest for beginners, particularly as houseplants. The genus name is derived from the Greek ...