There are times when your home just doesn't smell right. While you're working all day, the windows stay closed. Over time, it can create a stale, stuffy smell that isn't very pleasant. The odor can ...

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A perfect gift for the orchid fancier on your list, “Fragrant Orchids” will also appeal to the orchid growing wanna-be. Who knew that these most beautiful and varied of flowers are as exotically ...

Many people who want to get a break from winter step into the 108-year-old Seymour Botanical Conservatory in Tacoma. "It sort of transports you into a another world," said Mary Kimmerling who visited ...

A fragrant perfume has brought many a man and many a woman together. Orchid bees, too, appear to rely on scent when it comes to choosing a partner. In the course of their lives, the males compile a ...

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Syracuse, N.Y. – Joseph McMullen first spotted a batch of slender plants with small white flowers in September 2014, in a mucky, shaded tract near Onondaga Lake. He knew they were orchids but couldn’t ...

For “Color Me Orchid” (through March 13), two of the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s greenhouse rooms are filled with flowers from around the world, along with some supplemental signage to explain the ...