Caring For Orchids

Orchids And Fungi — Partners For Life
ScienceDaily (Aug. 13, 2009) — Three Thai orchids have been found to rely on a wide range of fungi to help them take carbon out of the soil instead of producing their own organic carbon. A detailed study of the relationship, published in the open access journal BMC Biology, [...]

How Deceptive Can an Orchid Be?

Orchid on Chinese Island Is Even Trickier Than Most

OPINION By LEE DYE Aug. 12, 2009

Charles Darwin would have loved it.

Scientists have discovered an orchid in China that takes the plant’s notorious trickery to a whole new level.
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Scientists [...]

Rare orchid rises from burned Maryland preserve
Controlled fires triggered the appearance of the hybrid orchid and other rare plants, including sedges and grasses.
By Adrian Higgins [...]

A great choice to add lots of colours to your home or garden, the Dendrobium is also easy to grow and is the perfect choice as cut flowers for weddings or a romantic bouquet gift due to their distinctive, beautiful colour. As Dendrobium orchids are easy to grow, even if you are not [...]

Welcome to caringfororchids.org where you can discover essential tips about growing orchids and information on how to look after orchids. Having stopped by on this site, I’m sure you’ll agree with me that orchids are one of the world’s most beautiful flowers. My wife is also an enthusiast just like me and she [...]

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There are literally thousands of different types of orchids, over 25,000 in fact. Orchids are classified depending on their water requirements. Orchids that need a moist environment all year long are;

Paphiopedilum
Cymbidium
Odontoglossum need a moist environment all year long.

Orchids that only need water when they [...]