Orchids are beautiful houseplants with long-lasting flowers, but they will only bloom if their growing needs are met. Key to this is choosing the best orchid potting mix recipe for your variety. All ...

If you're looking for an orchid that isn't too fussy but puts on a stunning floral show spanning the seasons, then dendrobium ...

An orchid plant can really brighten up a room with its multicoloured blooms. However, as beautiful as they are, orchids can develop a plethora of problems. A lot of an orchid’s problems can develop ...

Most people put their orchid somewhere in the center of their home, far from a window, because they want to admire it when it ...

Start all mixes with a good quality potting mix. Look for the 5 ticks on the bag that indicate it meets Australian standards as premium quality. For seeds to successfully germinate, they need fine ...

Your orchid is a Dendrobium hybrid, which is an epiphytic orchid. It appears that it has been planted in a growing medium which is not ideal. Such orchids should be potted in an airy mix consisting of ...

Perhaps more than any other time of year, in January, Cooperative Extension Service agents receive all sorts of questions about houseplants. This week I’ve selected a few archived columns with tips ...

In 2000, the orchid moved from the realm of expensive hobbies to the mainstream floral market. The plant became the second most valuable flower in the United States, with the commercial trade of ...

Orchid societies around the country are gearing up for their late winter and early spring shows. One plant that always draws a crowd is Dendrobium spectabile — a naturally occurring species from ...