Orchids are practically emblematic of fragile, tough-to-grow plants despite the fact that they eke out an existence in leaf litter in their natural habits. Successfully caring for indoor orchids is ...

When your orchid bloom fades, you can cut back a healthy green flower spike to encourage side blooms, or remove the spike ...

When you see wilting leaves, check the roots of your orchid. Kondrat compares unhealthy roots to a straw that’s clogged, and, ...

The best time to repot an orchid is after it has finished blooming and when you see new root and leaf growth. Spring and summer are the best times of the year because the orchid is actively growing, ...

Orchids don't need a lot of fertilizer, but they do need it regularly. Learn how often to fertilize an orchid and how much so you don't overdo it.

Orchids do not do well in regular potting soil. They prefer an airy growing medium and you can buy orchid bark. Allow the ...