Orchids have specific requirements for their pots. Ideally, these should be tight and transparent. Photo: Getty Images / portishead1 Typically, brown or black pots are used to house indoor plants.

You've just brought home an orchid from Aldi. Before you repot it, learn more about the care requirements for the type of ...

Whether you're repotting or in search of the perfect pot for your orchid, follow this guide to help your blooms thrive. Reviewed by David McKinney Finding the right pot for your orchid is key to ...

Question: In a recent article, you wrote about repotting houseplants, but you didn’t mention orchids. Is there anything different about them when it comes to repotting? Mine have roots growing out ...

Think you can’t grow these hothouse beauties? Think again. Beautiful and popular, orchids have a reputation for being as finicky as cats and addictive as Lucky Strikes. The finicky label is only ...

We love plants here at the Strategist. We’ve written about low-light plants, off-the-radar indoor plants, status plants, pet-safe plants and more. (Much more.) The right plant can go a long way toward ...

All hope isn’t lost for aspiring farmers who lack an abundance of green space. Potted gardens and containers can fill in the gaps for beginners, people with mobility issues and those who don’t have ...

Perennials are a wonderful way to bring color to your garden year after year, whether it's a sprig of lavender or a cluster of chrysanthemums. However, for many, growing flowers and vegetables in ...