Orchids are often purchased while in bloom and discarded once the flowers fade, but if you live in a warm climate, you may be ...

“Its long demise in southern Florida and Cuba, in part due to its immense popularity, is a bellwether of things to come. We can do nothing and watch another species go extinct in the wild, or we can ...

The Tampa butterfly orchid (Encyclia tampensis) first earned its name when it was discovered growing wild in Tampa, Florida. Native to frost-free areas of this region and in Cuba and the Bahamas ...

Over the last century, Spathoglottis plicata has become naturalized in tropical and semitropical areas of the U.S., such as in Hawaii and Florida, where it grows in the wild and is used for ...