Each year, the Southern Zone town of San Isidro de El General hosts its traditional county fair in February. Like most county fairs, there’s plenty of livestock, show horses, farm machinery and ...

With long, arching stems topped with elegant, exotic blooms, moth orchids are popular and easy-to-grow houseplants. They can flower at any time of year, creating spectacular displays that last for ...

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A houseplant lover has shared a fruity hack to keep orchids blooming all year round. Kiva Kriti shared her method which involves a household staple found in every home. By adding just one kitchen item ...

Orchids are one of the most popular houseplants in the UK and they make beautiful gift options for all occasions. However, many owners may not know there are certain requirements they need to meet in ...

Elegant and beautiful, orchids are a personal favourite for many, but the prospect of growing one can be intimidating for some. Despite being a robust houseplant, getting your orchids to bloom can be ...

How to care for moth orchids (phalaenopsis) How to care for cymbidium orchids How to care for bamboo orchids (dendrobium) Where to buy orchids Orchid pests and diseases Orchids aren't as tricky as ...

Admired for their elegance and beauty, cultivating orchids at home can feel a little intimidating for anyone new to houseplants. But did you know that these fragile looking plants are actually quite ...

In the heat of summer, it might seem straightforward to spot when orchids need a drink, but incorrect watering can harm these delicate houseplants. Gardeners who adhere to a strict watering schedule ...

Not so long ago, tropical orchids were beyond the scope of ordinary gardeners. As a boy, I remember gawping at their sophisticated flowers in the Orchid House at Kew, but never dreamt I might grow any ...