Once the specialty of an exclusive group of gardeners, moth orchids (Phalaenopsis) are becoming a more common houseplant. As exotic as they look, they are relatively easy to grow as long as you know ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One essential aspect of orchid care that’s often overlooked is repotting. To shed light on this critical task, Mollie Tarte, a ...

If you're looking for a new plant to add color to your living space, there are several different types of orchids to choose from. From spray orchids and moth orchids to dancing ladies and the more ...

If you're a new orchid parent, congratulations! What a beautiful addition to your home garden (indoors or outdoors). As an orchid mom or dad, you will need to learn how to repot an orchid so that it ...

When a friend told me recently that she’d spend part of a Saturday repotting her Phalaenopsis orchids, I had a sinking feeling. Repot orchids? I’ve had some for several years and it never occurred to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Orchids have been a popular houseplant since the Victorian era, when the passion for collecting these tropical ...

I was inspired to try growing orchids after visiting the Chicago Botanic Garden’s Orchid Show. Could you please provide some advice on an easy orchid that I could try growing? Moth orchids ...

Orchids in the genus phalaenopsis are not only beautiful, but also probably the most satisfying and easiest for beginners, particularly as houseplants. The genus name is derived from the Greek ...

I have had bad luck with growing orchids and I wanted to try growing some. Can you offer some advice on how best to proceed? – Ashley Cabot, Evanston Moth orchids (Phalaenopsis is the Latin name for ...