Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aerial orchid roots growing out of pot. Exposed orchid roots are a completely normal feature of these uniquely beautiful plants, ...

Orchids are among the most beautiful houseplants available, and they are not as difficult to care for as their prima donna reputation suggests. If your home environment can meet their basic care needs ...

You’ve been there. Your moth orchid (Phalaenopsis) bloomed for months, and then its leaves started looking as limp as old spinach in the bottom of your crisper drawer. What gives? Don't give up and ...

Routine pruning is not a necessary part of orchid care; however, there are times when a little cutting back is beneficial to the plant. Knowing how to prune an orchid is useful when you want to ...

Potted orchids grow best in a bark mix called media. Water orchids once a week, allowing the roots to drain fully to prevent root rot. With sufficient light and consistent care, your indoor orchid ...

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 ...