Last year, Hilo Orchid Farm participated in the 71st Hilo Orchid Society Show and was awarded the Grand Champion (Best in ...

While orchids may not have initially captured businessman Errol Simmonds’ heart, they have nevertheless blossomed into his ...

Brookhaven nonprofit Post-Morrow Foundation purchased the 14-acre Bianchi-Weiss farm from Suffolk County, which had seized the property from its previous owner for failure to pay back taxes and fines.

The Lost Orchid: A Story of Victorian Plunder and Obsession. By Sarah Bilston. Harvard University Press; 400 pages; $29.95 and £24.95 I n 1818 an orchid was sent from Brazil to Britain. The ...

Orchid owners pay $2 per plant for the business to care for the orchids until they bloom again. Chadwick and Son Orchids has the largest selection of blooming orchid plants in Central Virginia.

Now, a new set of Arcadian luxury resorts are offering a taste of farm life — or a more permanent stay — with all the bounties of organic, locally grown crops, and without the daily 14 hours ...

If you can’t make the home show, there’s still a great way to enjoy Belle Danse Orchids. “People can bring a lunch and come on down,” Newman said. While it’s a working orchid farm with ...

Every morning from 6 a.m. to noon, Saili Levi and his 8-year-old daughter Malie hand-pollinate the flowers of the vanilla orchid vines they grow for the Laie Vanilla Co., their family business.

Heavy rains carved deep gulley's burying most of them in mud. "We know that 3/4 of them are in mud and so we know they're going to die," said Hawaiian Orchid Nursery President Mordecai Hudson.

Reports of illegal trafficking in elephant ivory or rhino horn abound, but plants are actually more frequent victims of the illicit trade than wildlife. In fact, roughly 30,000 of the 35,000 ...