Once the specialty of an exclusive group of gardeners, moth orchids (Phalaenopsis) are becoming a more common houseplant. As exotic as they look, they are relatively easy to grow as long as you know ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Orchids have been a popular houseplant since the Victorian era, when the passion for collecting these tropical ...

Phalaenopsis orchids, commonly called moth orchids, are one of the most popular orchids because they are easy to grow and care for as a houseplant. They often bear multiple flower buds on arching ...

Often available for just a few dollars at supermarkets, the moth orchid, which is also known as the Phalaenopsis orchid or moon orchid, features spectacular, long-lasting blooms that resemble ...

Orchids are known for being tricky: They’re delicate, require watering and misting, and they need proper drainage and just the right amount of light. That level of plant care can be overwhelming, but ...

(WHTM) – April 16 is National Orchid Day and although the plants being celebrated today are beautiful, they can be complicated to care for. However, with a little research, patience and practice you ...

In this week's Garden Guide, Meteorologist Alex Calamia tells you how to grow orchids. At one time or another, everyone has had an orchid, more than likely it’s aphalaenopsis orchid. Those orchids are ...

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 ...

J & L Orchids will present a hands-on program, Growing Orchids in the Home, covering all aspects of growing orchids, when the Long Hill Garden Club meets on Monday, Nov. 24 at the Trumbull Library.

Question: We received a flowering nun’s orchid. Please advise on the care needed when the flowers are gone. Answer: Tall spikes of blooms are a nice feature of this terrestrial orchid that blooms ...

Orchid leaves turning yellow? The simple trick to bring back the green.