Plants that grow upon other plants are called epiphytes. Epiphytes, such as our native Spanish moss, are not parasites, but simply use the tree as a base to grow on. Although rainfall is plentiful in ...

I remember the first batch of orchids my dad brought home. Their thick leaves, like long green tongues, stuck out awkwardly in all directions. Long white tubes straggled from the pot. I would later ...

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For millions of years the largest family in the kingdom of plants, the orchids, abounded in the world of tropical rain forests. Orchids belong to the monocotyledon category of plants along with palms, ...

I was in a nursery recently and wandered into the greenhouse where they had tropical plants generally grown indoors. There were all the typical foliage plants, such as dracaena, dieffenbachia, pothos ...

Slowly walking along a track in bushland just outside Hobart, Aimee Bliss searches the edge of a dry forest for some of Tasmania's most fascinating plants. This time of year, many of the state's ...

BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) - From the outside of Pete Ma's home in Bolton Hill, it looks like a normal Baltimore home. But the basement is a sanctuary for hundreds of exotic orchids and other plants. Ma ...

Figure 1: OMADS box gene expression profiles in Oncidium reveal the P-code model. Figure 4: Possible evolutionary relationships between the SP and L complexes of the P-code model involved in ...

As the dynamics of CASCO continue to grow and expand, they are now offering Orchids and other plants for sale. This comes as no surprise since Mrs. Clarke has a passion for gardening. In the Jamaican ...

Orchid growers are passionate about their collections and learn everything they can to master the sport. Over time, they start to acquire other tropical plants, usually as gifts, which also bask in ...