Orchid blooms are beloved by many, but they can intimidate budding gardeners. Joan Connors, retired greenhouse manager of the American Orchid Society, has a few tips to help beginners keep plants ...

Orchid blooms are beloved by many, but they can intimidate budding gardeners. Joan Connors, who was retired greenhouse manager of the American Orchid Society, has a few tips to help beginners keep ...

Orchid blooms can intimidate budding gardeners. Joan Connors, a retired greenhouse manager of the American Orchid Society, has a few tips to help beginners keep plants blooming and healthy. Connors ...

If you've found yourself falling in love with the delicate beauty of orchids, you're in luck: There are a lot of different plants to choose from! There are orchids native to every continent except ...

Potted orchids grow best in a bark mix called media. Water orchids once a week, allowing the roots to drain fully to prevent root rot. With sufficient light and consistent care, your indoor orchid ...

Yes, Spathoglottis is a genus of about 40 species of orchids that are considered terrestrial; in other words, it developed in the soil instead of in the air on tree branches. These ground orchids, ...

In the houseplant world, orchids have gotten a bad rap. Many people shy away from growing them, figuring they're too exotic, too demanding, too expensive. Orchid lovers Cynthia Druckenbrod and Mary ...

Orchids. They're exotic. They arouse passions and furies. In Susan Orlean's 1998 best-selling book, "The Orchid Thief," she mentions eight or nine Victorian orchid hunters that died while off ...

The Spokane Orchid Society’s annual Orchid Show and Sale will be next weekend at the Southside Community Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave., Spokane. Hours will be noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.