Not enough flowers open ... to grow them for me to sell so we could offer a real Hawaiian lei,” Seelis said. “She uses dendrobium orchids to make them.” ...

White egret flowers boast beautiful blooms, but they can be temperamental and need very specific conditions when grown ...

From left: an open lei with shells, pincushion protea and braided dracaena leaves; a poepoe-style (rounded) carnation lei ...

Pruning an orchid correctly will also help to tidy it up and encourage your plant to produce more blooms in its next growing season. If you've had success with your tropical flowers, why not learn how ...

Find out why your orchid flowers are falling off prematurely and what you can do about it. Kim Cornelison Why are those gorgeous orchid flowers falling off your plant too soon? Those ethereal ...