Q: Mr. Finch, how do I keep a potted orchid alive? A: Orchids are just as easy to grow as any plant. But what you need to do to keep it alive and blooming depends a lot on what KIND of orchid it is ...

“They cost how much?” DC, my husband, asks. I repeat what I’d paid for the tall grouping of white potted orchids that now graced our dining room table. I mumble the amount, which even I admit was high ...

May is a key month for orchid care. A handful of well-timed tasks now will ensure plenty of flowers and healthy growth going ...

Various types of potted orchids on display. - Mikkel H. Petersen/Shutterstock The world of orchids is vast. In fact, they belong to the biggest family of flowering plants, which makes choosing the ...

If you're a new orchid parent, congratulations! What a beautiful addition to your home garden (indoors or outdoors). As an orchid mom or dad, you will need to learn how to repot an orchid so that it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One essential aspect of orchid care that’s often overlooked is repotting. To shed light on this critical task, Mollie Tarte, a ...

In 2000, the orchid moved from the realm of expensive hobbies to the mainstream floral market. The plant became the second most valuable flower in the United States, with the commercial trade of ...

In the heat of summer, it might seem straightforward to spot when orchids need a drink, but incorrect watering can harm these delicate houseplants. Gardeners who adhere to a strict watering schedule ...

Placing your orchid in a ceramic teapot or pitcher creates a clever display with a touch of Southern charm. The contrast of your unique plant in an ordinary household item can make for a lovely ...