Q: Earlier this month, I was given a cymbidium orchid. How do I take care of it? A: Many genera of orchids make great indoor houseplants. Cymbidium orchids are among the showiest. A well-grown plant ...

Water needs: Keep potting medium moist during growing periods, usually March through September. In winter, supply with enough water to prevent bulbs from shriveling. In hot weather, spray foliage ...

There”s a perception among some gardeners that all orchids are difficult, require a lot of specialized care and only grow in warm and humid places. If you have believed all that in the past, then it”s ...

Most people think that orchids are very difficult to grow, a plant best left to specialists. Some are but a lot of orchids are of relatively easy culture and perhaps the easiest of all are the ...

With orchids, there are really only two seasons – the growing season from March to October and the resting season, which runs from November through February. This was one of a number of orchid tips ...