These days, some 13,000 of them fill Chadwick and Son Orchids Inc. ’s main greenhouse, deep in the woods of Powhatan County. ...

If you're cultivating an epiphytic orchid variety, it's possible to grow your flowers completely in water — no fancy growing ...

Transform your home into a zen oasis with these beautiful Japanese houseplants. Not only will they enhance your décor, but ...

The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.

Vanilla flavoring is widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The primary source, Vanilla planifolia, however, is ...

If you love the idea of tropical flowers for an indoor garden, but prefer more leafage and fewer florets, the chlorophytum ...

Orchids that have outgrown their pots should be repotted into well-draining containers that are slightly larger than the ...

Oct. 16 – Avid orchid collector Courtney Hackney, emeritus professor of biology and the former director of coastal biology at ...

Some plants may look appealing at first, but become costly landscaping headaches. These common choices can be invasive, messy ...

It turns out there is a very simple way to get bigger and longer lasting flowers on orchids, and all you need is a food ...

Agus Hikmat, a plant conservation expert at IPB, warned that although there is no nickel mining occurring directly on Waigeo ...

Julie and I have been struggling to get a few Orchids growing inside. One of them is Phalaenopsis —the Moth Orchid— and ...