News

If you enjoy a tasty, refreshing summer cocktail or mocktail, why not grow your own? Here are some tips for growing mint and ...
The Nature Coast Orchid Society will host its annual orchid show and sale, “Love of Orchids,” on May 3 and 4 at St. Joan of ...
Orchids are notoriously difficult to keep healthy, but your job will be much easier if you use a potting soil with the ...
The miniature orchid in Solorzano’s care comes from the office of Anne Derouin, Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs in ...
Dyed blue orchids are popular—but the colour is artificial. Real blue orchids are rare. Learn what makes popular blue orchids ...
If you grew up in Singapore, chances are you've seen the Vanda Miss Joaquim on school worksheets, stamps, coins… or maybe even growing at your grandma's house. But did you know that our beloved orchid ...
Rice tends to be choked out by weeds. But rice can grow in water, while weeds cannot. "That gives rice a big advantage over weeds, and you don't have to spray, you don't have to hoe," Ziska says.
Also known as the corpse plant, this parasitic flower is notorious for its decaying flesh odour. These orchids, with their unique slipper-shaped pouches, are often found in tropical regions and are ...
All orchids are listed on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). Kew is the UK CITES Scientific Authority for plants, providing independent scientific advice, undertaking ...
At one point he tells Hooker that he has over 100 orchid species growing in his compound. Charles Samuel Pollock Parish (1822 - 1897) (Image: RBG Kew) Parish made an annual tour to Tavoy and Mergui ...
As a result, the orchid plant stops blooming. “To cope with this problem using home remedies, black or green tea turned out to be an effective solution. Green tea has a high amount of minerals ...
Gardeners who find their orchids aren’t flowering shouldn’t lose hope or discard the plant; with proper care, orchids can flourish and bloom annually. One woman, eager to share the fruits of ...