Tag archive for "wild orchids"

Sheep Hired to Save Wild Orchids

All About Orchids

Sheep Save Rare and Wild Orchids

No Comments 22 June 2011

In Britain, the previous effort to conserve rare, wild and endangered flowers by the Network Rail has been found too expensive and extravagant. They in return answered with this solution – a flock of sheep to maintain and substitute the existing manual laborers that keep the wild flowers alive. Network Rail in Britain is actually […]

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Pollenating Calypso Orchids

Types of Orchids

Calypso Orchid – The Little Giant

8 Comments 15 January 2011

Sharing a name with the beautiful daughter of the Titan, Atlas is an orchid with a similarly beautiful flower known as the Calypso. Taken from the Greek word which means ‘concealment’, this orchid is pretty hard to find and is very rare. Although this orchid is very small, growing from 2 inches to a maximum of […]

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Orchids in Tropical Locations

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Where Orchids Grow Naturally

No Comments 13 January 2011

Orchids are fond of growing at extreme places all around the world. This is why they are one of the most resilient plants alive today. But we sometimes forget that these plants are mostly found in the tropics because they thrive in humid and warm places. One prominent example of this is the article I’ve […]

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