Among those naturally occurring blue flowers—like common hydrangeas—a real blue orchid is especially hard to find, although ...

The Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection has over 8,000 specimens from all over the world. It is an invaluable resource for educational programs, exhibitions, and scientific research. Explore a ...

There are roughly 28,000 species of orchid ... flowers are frequently depicted in ancient Egyptian art, symbolizing rebirth ...

Thanks to the likes of Hailey Bieber, sapphire blue is set to dominate winter 2025 manicure trends. Here are 12 nail art ...

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 ...

Orchids, with their vibrant and stunning flowers, are a favourite among houseplant enthusiasts, but they're notorious for being a bit finicky when it comes to blooming. Yet, with the proper care ...

As its name suggests, the orchid mantis looks like a beautiful flower for its colors and shape. But make no mistake about it, the insect characterized by its inverted triangle-shaped face and ...

In Blue Orchids Johan Grimonprez creates a double portrait of two experts situated on opposite ends of the same issuethe global arms trade The stories of Chris Hedges a former New York Times war ...

He specialised in orchids, using microscopes to study and differentiate species ... Light affects watercolours much more heavily than paints like oil, with blue and pink pigments most likely to fade.

A new documentary traces Humphrey Bogart’s development from stage actor to the embodiment of brooding cinematic cool. By Ben Kenigsberg Starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, this Christmas ...

Few creative works ever managed to get the weird pathologies and unique characters of the art world quite right. But journalist and author Hari Kunzru’s newest novel Blue Ruin is definitely one ...