People treasure orchids because of their amazing exotic looks yet the plants present challenges when it comes to cultivation.

Some orchids have evolved a unique parasitic lifestyle, abandoning full reliance on photosynthesis in favor of extracting ...

Most plants generate their own food through photosynthesis. However, some orchids take an alternative approach. These mycoheterotrophic plants tap into underground fungal networks, absorbing carbon ...

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 ...

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

Most orchids live in a symbiotic relationship with fungi in their roots: The plants provide sugar they produce through photosynthesis and in return receive water and minerals from the fungi. However, ...

And, as I recently discovered, there are also multiple plants with flowers that look like birds. Of course, there are ways to ...

Opened on Valentine’s Day, the Cleveland Botanical Garden’s annual orchids show this year is themed “Orchids: Love in Bloom.” ...

The Great Hall at St. George Village Botanical Garden on St. Croix will provide a spacious and historic venue for the St.

The container your orchid sits in must have drainage holes. This helps excess water escape, preventing the roots from sitting ...

As China's Spring Festival gains global attention, it has become an opportunity for the world to share in the Chinese market. Throughout the holiday, flowers from both domestic and international ...