"Orchids seem to drive people crazy," the author Susan Orlean wrote in The Orchid Thief. "Those who love them love them madly." This has been true for cent

When it comes to Father's Day gifts, something unusual and homemade–with a little science thrown in–always wins. Just explain to your dad all about epiphyt

Krystal Duran on Instagram: "Orchid are epiphytes. They grow on top of other plants and are not anchored in the soil. Epiphytes take up their nutrients from water, air, and debris around them. Living in Indiana, fall and winter temperatures get less than 55 degrees consistently which would prevent us from being able to anchor orchids or other plants to trees so this will just have to do. When choosing a board, choose one that is rot resistant. I used cork bark since it doesn’t rot but…

An orchid is more than just a showy flower to grow in your favorite traditional statement container. Hanging orchids is a great way to create an indoor growing environment for these eye-catching blooms.

Trying to grow more orchids but have no space left in your home? Try one of our 25 brilliant orchid hanging ideas!

It's so relaxing and enjoyable to shower among plants and the many colors of orchids. Here's a quick and easy way to add orchids to your shower. Give it a try!

You can grow hanging orchids that take up less space and add beautiful vertical interest to your space. Learn more inside this article!

When we have really dense, fact-heavy episodes (don’t worry, they won’t all be like that!), we’ll supplement that with a blog post that covers the information we researched for the podcast. This is Matthew here, to talk about my favorite family of plants, Orchidaceae , the Orchids.