If you've ever had an orchid leaf turn yellow at the base and fall off the stem, then your orchid might have had stem rot, or collar rot. Stem rot can occur due to improper watering practices in...

In orchids with thin leaves, you may sometimes see pleated, accordion-like leaves. The pleats tend to go across the leaf in a horizontal fashion. Why does this happen and do you need to do...

Calanthe orchids are a type of terrestrial orchid that is perfect for outdoor gardens and garden beds. These orchids produce clusters of colorful blooms in abundance. Calanthe orchids are relatively...

If you have a lot of aerial roots growing up and around your orchid's leaves or pot, you may be wondering if it is possible to train these roots to stay in the pot. After all, your orchid may start...

For better or worse, orchid growers have been using hydrogen peroxide in their orchid care for years. The thing is, there are times when you should use hydrogen peroxide on your orchid, and other...

Did you know you can train an orchid flower spike into fun shapes and spirals? This is a design feature that you may see in a flower shop or orchid greenhouse. It has that wow factor and looks...