If you want to bring a bit more life into your home, indoor plants are a great idea. But if you’re after something different to a standard pot plant, it’s time to think outside the box. Kokedama is a ...

"Koke" is Japanese for "moss." And "dama" is possibly the translation for "ball," or it could be "tama" and maybe mean "marble." Even though there may be something lost in translation, "kokedama" is ...

Don’t Throw Out Your Grocery Store Orchid. Follow These Tricks to Get it Blooming Again. It happens to all of us—you see a ...

Kokedama is sometimes called “poor man’s bonsai,” and the two do share some features: They’re both small displays of plants and moss. But “lazy person’s bonsai” might be a better description, because ...

There's a hot new trend in houseplants. It's modern, sleek, natural, and unpretentious. It's kokedama. From the Japanese, loosely translated, 'koke' means moss and 'dama' means ball. This is a free ...

Driftwood (like this from Amazon) or cork work well for mounted bromeliads and can enhance the look of the display. You can ...

To some minds, the poinsettia is cheapened by its ubiquity. But somehow that everywhere orchid — the phalaenopsis or moth orchid — always seems elegant and exotic, even when herded in the big-box ...

Orchids in the genus phalaenopsis are not only beautiful, but also probably the most satisfying and easiest for beginners, particularly as houseplants. The genus name is derived from the Greek ...