Orchid Universe Feature Articles

Want A View? Start Growing Orchids On Trees
Watering Your Orchids
What Does A Brassia Orchid Plant And A Spider Have In Common?
What Does A Spider and a Brassia Orchid Plant Have In Common
What Is A Black Orchid - Fascinating But Elusive
Where Orchids Originally Came From

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A huge carpet of ground orchid's bloom quite unnoticed, every year, in a forgotten corner of Tanzania. This area is the beautiful Southern Highlands of Tanzania, where the country borders with Zambia and Malawi. It is forgotten as possibly it is as far away from the Serengeti and Kilimanjaro as you can get and still be in Tanzania. Although it is a pity it goes
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If you have a taste for the unusual in gardening, and an appreciation of the exquisite, you may want to try your hand at growing the one flower that speaks of beauty, elegance and the exotic. Orchids, having more than 30,000 species, are the largest of all plant families in the world, and offer three different habitats for you to
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Watering Your OrchidsOnce you get the hang of it you will be a pro at watering. Most orchid plants are epiphytes (air plants) and we are used to watering plants in soil. Air plants have pseudo pods which take up the water and hold it for the plants to drink. The root system looks dry but may not be. If
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