Laughing Bumble Bee Orchid (Ophrys Bomybliflora ... and can be found around Columbia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. The name refers to the flowers’ appearance of a tiny baby wrapped in a swaddling ...

Most orchids live in a symbiotic relationship with fungi in their roots: The plants provide sugar they produce through ...

People treasure orchids because of their amazing exotic looks yet the plants present challenges when it comes to cultivation. Some perennial flowers provide elegance which matches orchids while ...

"Feed phalaenopsis [moth orchid] a dedicated flower fertiliser every second watering," Angela recommended. "Dissolve it in a tub of water and keep this for every second watering," she emphasised.

Most orchid species have a symbiotic relationship with the natural fungi found in their roots. The plants provide the fungi ...

Orchids and peace lilies are known for their elegant flowers but need to be fed the right fertiliser to ensure they bloom throughout the rest of the year. Both orchids and peace lilies tend to ...

Tacoma’s Emerald City Orchids has created a garden that emulates a ravine filled with hundreds of tropical plants and, of course, orchids. Some 17 terrariums of varying sizes are nestled in the ...

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

The container your orchid sits in must have drainage holes. This helps excess water escape, preventing the roots from sitting in stagnant water, which can lead to rot. For orchids like Phalaenopsis, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Officials say six soldiers in Guyana were injured when armed men in neighboring Venezuela opened fire in an attack expected to further heighten tensions between the two ...