When British horticulturists brought the first tropical orchids back to England and Western Europe in the early 1800s, the exotic plants were an overnight sensation. The well-publicized blossoming of a lavender...
With Father’s Day (Sunday, June 19) right around the corner, the perennial shopping complaint is being muttered across the breadth of America: Why is it that moms are easy to shop for and dads are hard? Dads always...
In exotic Bangkok, Thailand the Serindia Gallery is making its mark on the international art scene by bringing global attention Asian artists who specialize in the rare field of botanical illustration. A new exhibit,...
Mounting an orchid is not difficult, but does take patience. Both epiphyte orchids that grow attached to tropical trees in nature and lithophyte orchids that grow on rocks are good choices for mounting. Just Add Ice...
Nearly extinct, a rare Hawaiian orchid is being given a second chance. An Illinois botany professor and several of his students who have nurtured 90 delicate Platanthera holochila orchid plants from seed will travel to...
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...
