Orchids will soon be afoot again in Miami's Coconut Grove neighborhood. On Monday, government officials, botanists from Fairchild Botanical Garden and volunteers will mount 250 rare and endangered ...

Back in 2013, Fairchild began raising native Florida orchid species under lab and nursery conditions to repopulate our dwindling natural communities of these coveted plants. We had plans, experts, and ...

Most of the commonly cultivated orchids are epiphytes, meaning they grow on tree trunks rather than in soil, deriving all of their nutrients from the air. This epiphyte is seen in its natural ...

IF you are a fan of orchids, then you will love orchid trees. Where orchids only flower once a year, the trees flower most of the year. Orchids require special care, but orchid trees are hardy, ...