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Florida Orchids Bloom Despite Harsh Winter

"I lost a tremendous amount of plants with the bad winter we had, because some heaters quit," said Jim Adamson, who has a green-house sporting 20,000 orchids in West Cocoa.

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Paint Orchids in Sri Lanka

Here’s a vacation idea for those who love orchids and would like to learn to paint. Paint Sri Lanka.com has orchid tours such as the “Orchids and Tropical Flowers” tours coming up in April. The tours include six nights...

More Native Orchids from North America

Here are a few more of the approximately two hundred and fifty native orchids that grow in the United States, highlighted by Green Nature.com whose orchid photo album is divided between native and non-native species.

The Santa Barbara Orchid Estate

If you missed the Santa Barbara Orchid Show that took place March 12 – 14, you’ll be happy to know that there are still plenty of orchids to be seen in Santa Barbara, California. You can visit the Santa Barbara Orchid...

The Orchid SeedBank Project

Due to the changes occurring on our planet with both human and natural causes, many species of living creatures are threatened with extinction. With the need to feed 6 billion hungry human mouths, and devastating...

Drink Orchids From the BiodiversiTea Resort

Close to the borders of Myanmar in Yunnan, China, is the TianZi Biodiversity Centre, where their sustainably managed tea forest has tall trees that filter the sunlight for the diversity of plant and animal species...

Find Meaning Behind Orchid Names

The website Species Specific.com contends that “Success with orchids, in fact with any group of plants, requires the grower to get to know their plants. Armed with basic information on orchid care, whether gleaned from...