When one thinks of orchids, thoughts might turn to tropical haunts: Costa Rican jungles, Amazonian rainforests, or other warm, steamy places. Such thinking would be correct: The orchid family reaches ...

With their spirals of small, white flowers and long, slender stalks, Canelo Hills ladies' tresses really do look like locks of a woman's wavy hair. But the plant's beauty hasn't saved it from the ...