Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gfed / Getty Images Because orchids bloom for months, they might give the impression that their flowering period never ends but it ...

Orchids need a different approach to pruning than other houseplants.

Routine pruning is not a necessary part of orchid care; however, there are times when a little cutting back is beneficial to the plant. Knowing how to prune an orchid is useful when you want to ...

After the blooms on your moth orchid (Phalaenopsis) have shriveled and fallen off the plant, you're left with a long, bare green stem (technically called a spike). Should you cut it off or leave it be ...

Distinctive, bright and beautiful - there are a lot of reasons orchids are so popular. But they do have a bit of a reputation for being tricky to care for, particularly when it comes to one care task.

Orchids can be found in a number of households across the UK. The most popular variety, which can often be bought in local supermarkets, is the phalaenopsis, also known as the moth orchid. The plant ...

Orchids have become a go-to houseplant due to their stunning looks, varied species and ability to flower for months on end without needing much room. Their graceful blooms and structured stems bring a ...

Cutting off your moth orchid's flower stem at the right time could give you even more blooms. You can cut the flower stems of moth orchids when they are still green or brown and dead. Cutting green ...