When Just Add Ice Orchids are delivered to local garden centers and grocery stores for gift-giving, they arrive at the peak of blooming perfection. Hardy and easy to grow, Phalaenopsis Orchids are America’s most...
This Valentine's Day phalaenopsis orchid arrangement is ideal for a sweetheart with a sweet tooth. While the candy is sure to disappear quickly, the long lasting orchid blooms will last for a month or more.
More than 30,000 different species of orchids have been discovered on Earth from which more than 200,000 hybrids have been created. It is this exotic plant’s unusual ability to produce hybrids between species and...
John Day (1824 – 1888) was a prominent orchid grower and enthusiast of the Victorian era. With color photography a long way off, Day painted watercolors of orchids. He worked with great clarity, for the information in...
Until you get a hang of orchid lingo, glossaries of orchid terminology can be more confusing than helpful. So we thought we’d do our part to connect the dots and fill in the blanks! Here’s our little additions to the...
Scientific American recently ran an article entitled “The Other Orchid Thief: Virus Ravages the Popular Flower”. It starts with the story of orchid hobbyist Colette Theriault, who bought her first Phalaenopsis orchid)...
In our search for fabulous gifts for orchid lovers, we came across another site that offers jewelry made from real orchids—Moonrise Jewelry. Their Real Orchid Jewelry Collection includes 31 designs that are bold,...
