Orchids have a reputation for being challenging to grow and care for, but here are some beginner tips for choosing the right ...

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However, some orchids take an alternative approach. These mycoheterotrophic plants tap into underground fungal networks , ...

Why have some orchids stopped photosynthesis and become parasites feeding on fungi? Kobe University researchers found that in at least one species the transition may be driven by the opportunity more ...

See the fruits of spring in the vibrant blooming flowers! The Desert Botanical Garden has a new indoor exhibit that features endangered and rare orchids.

Some people -- and animals -- will go to any lengths to attract members of the opposite sex, including the use of aliases and lies. As many as 10,000 species of dainty orchids in the floral world ...

I was inspired to try growing orchids after attending the Garden’s Orchid Show last week and would like some advice regarding the three plants I just purchased. — Emily Heideman, Chicago ...

The secret of their success? In a word, deception. Though some orchids do offer conventional food rewards to the insects and birds that carry their pollen from plant to plant, roughly a third of ...

Some orchid species mimic nectar-producing flowers to lure bees; others emit the fetid smell of rotting meat to attract carrion flies. JG Bryce / Gallery 339 (3) Orchids are seducers. They trick ...

Some words may be mispronounced. It used to be that orchids were rare and expensive plants, seldom seen in nurseries or garden centers. But these days, they're everywhere — florists, discount ...