At an entrance to Central Park on 60th Street and 5th Avenue, you can always count on a great art installation by the Public Art Fund. Most recently, an old-school vintage looking street clock was ...

The best time to repot an orchid is after it has finished blooming and when you see new root and leaf growth. Spring and ...

A scientist couple came across the two orchid species Eulophia epidendraea and Thelasis pygmaea By: Dipankar Chakraborty Two species of orchids, hitherto not known to exist in Karnataka, have been ...

“Raw sexuality” . . . “carnality” . . . “luscious scents” . . . And that’s just the first paragraph of Erica Hannickel’s lively “Orchid Muse: A History of Obsession in Fifteen Flowers.” Nothing brings ...

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Maria Smith of Medina is what you might call plant patient. Smith purchased a Cymbidium orchid and lovingly nurtured it. But for more than a decade, the plant went flowerless. So ...

The internet is full of weird and wonderful houseplant hacks. One currently doing the rounds suggests propagating orchid leaves in rice. We spoke to two orchid experts who explained why pulling leaves ...

In a room of avid gardeners and houseplant connoisseurs, I’ll happily admit that I’m missing any sort of green thumb. In college during my introductory horticulture class, in which we had to nurse one ...

Orchid lovers are in for double delight as two of the country’s largest flower festivals bloom in South Florida this month. The Tamiami International Orchid Festival kicks off the botanical bonanza ...

How does one end up with a two-ton orchid? Well, that’s not a question you will hear every day. If ever. Two tons of orchid plant is 4,000 pounds. To put that in perspective it would be like a little ...

Dennis Whigham (center) of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center discussed a McKenna Bird orchid grown by David Bird, owner of Bird’s Botanicals, during a tour of the business on Thursday.

17:32, Fri, May 31, 2024 Updated: 17:32, Fri, May 31, 2024 When it comes to plants flowering, it’s understandable to be a bit impatient as we want to take in the beauty of our blossoms. Well, there ...