A gray and drizzly weekend did not hamper the enthusiasm at the 75 th annual Santa Barbara International Orchid Show at the Earl Warren Showgrounds, where orchid lovers gathered to bask in the ...

Twice a year, 75,000 visitors come to High Point for the furniture market to see the latest in home furnishings from around the world: Solid cherry dining room tables with walnut inlays, classic ...

The lure of orchids is legendary. These exotic flowers often found in hard-to-reach places developed cult status dating back to the Ming Dynasty. The Chinese believed orchids could cure anything from ...

For quite a while now, orchid aficionados have told the rest of us told that orchids can be easy to grow. The sophisticated flowers are not just in the greenhouses of the green-thumbed but can sit in ...

A female juvenile orchid mantis (Hymenopus coronatus). Photo courtesy of James O'Hanlon Orchid mantises—particularly juveniles—seem aptly named. They’re predominantly white with pink or yellow accents ...