Every gardener I know, including myself, seems to want what they don't have. Shade, just a little bit, is something I long for. Moving into an absolutely empty landscape four years ago means my trees ...

On Tuesday last week I woke up and I saw 8 degrees. My in-laws just went down to the tropics where you can experience some heat. My hope is for those tropical hideaways called greenhouses to go and ...

The New Orleans Botanical Garden is open year round, but in spring, the landscape erupts with color, as Chinese ground orchids, Louisiana irises, hidden ginger, coral honeysuckle, fritillaria and many ...

The 40th Annual Kona Daikufuji Orchid Show and sale is Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon. It is a great opportunity to buy a wide variety of locally grown orchids and to connect with longtime growers to ...

Orchids fascinate all of us, and it's not clear what the reasons are. Perhaps we associate them with exotic, lush tropical places, marvel at their mysterious reproduction system that uses microscopic ...

Orchids are commonly thought of as delicate plants for indoor use, yet there are at least three species that can readily be grown outdoors in Southern California. There are an additional four species ...