AboutOrchids

In honor of today’s solstice, enjoy these photos from a recent visit to a friend’s garden. The plants thriving outdoors in her backyard in San Francisco’s Mission District include lots of orchids. Cool-growing Cymbidiums, Dendrobiums, and Coelogynes put on a stunning show. Flowering maples, fuchsias, and a very happy orange clivia complement the orchids. Whether […]

India is the most populous nation in the world, and also home to lots of orchids, from its tropical south to its mountainous north. As the country grows and develops, habitat destruction threatens biodiversity, including in the southern state of Kerala. Road construction results in trees being removed, with the loss of all the orchids […]

June offers events on six continents. They’re great opportunities to enjoy wonderful orchids, take photos, talk to experts, or buy plants. For those interested in Orchid Digest Speakers Day, there are both online and in-person options. June 5 – 8 Orchid Friendship Association Exhibition, World Import Mart Building, 4th Floor, Sunshine City, Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, […]