Tag: Angraecum sesquipedale

by Larry Hodgson January 15, 2018 5

Gardening Laidback Gardener Tip of the Day Orchids Pollination

The Titillating Sex Life of Orchids

Flowers are all about sex. If they look good and smell good, it’s not to please us humans, but toContinue Reading

by Larry Hodgson December 24, 2017 3

Christmas Conifers Cut flowers Gardening Laidback Gardener Tip of the Day Shrubs Trees

Christmas Plants Around the World

The most popular Christmas plant in North America is certainly the poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima). There is scarcely a store thatContinue Reading

by Larry Hodgson April 12, 2017 2

Garden History Gardening Orchids

Darwin’s Orchid

I just saw, for the first time in my life, Darwin’s orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale). That was at the annual show ofContinue Reading