Phalaenopsis hybrids
There are tons of varieties in this genus. Besides the species that grow in nature, there are hundreds of hybrids made by men. natural hybrids: …
Brazil has the biggest orchid in the world
After five years, the orchid produced 400 flowers. Photo: IBAMA Almost 10 feet tall and with more than 400 flowers, the biggest orchid in the …
Orchids, rain and fungus
The rainfalls are here with the change of the weather, surprising a lot of us with their early arrival this year!! One may think we …
Photos Tamiami International Orchid Show 2014 – Part 2
Pictures from the awarded species from the Expo As always, these pictures are yours! Como siempre, estas fotos son suyas! They are not copyrighted!! …
Photos Tamiami International Orchid Show 2014 – Part 1
Pictures from the awarded species from the Expo As always, these pictures are yours! Como siempre, estas fotos son suyas! They are not copyrighted!! …
Planning your vacations? What about your orchids?
A frequent question we get is what to do with your orchids while you’re away traveling. It all depends on how long you plan to …
Orchid Roots
St. Augustine Orchid Society (www.staugorchidsociety.org) by Sue Bottom, sbottom15@bellsouth.net If there is only one thing that you need to know to successfully grow orchids, it …
Orchid care tip: water your orchids without infecting them
Sometimes, even with the best intentions at heart, we can cause problems! When we spray our orchids to provide more humidity we have to be …
Is it time to repot your orchid?
If you have doubts on how to repot, watch our video Repotting Into Semi Hydroponics, the first steps are the same for any growing media …
Monk Orchid
This specie is used by Mexican indigenous in Quintana Roo to treat snake bites, in Tabasco to cure the new born and in Yucatan to remove …