Orchids and Ikebana

I have been growing orchids for 15+ years now. In 2008, I took my first lesson in Sogetsu Ikebana. For me, growing orchids and creating Ikebana arrangements are my meditation. I created this blog to share my pictures and ideas with you. It is like my JOURNAL and helps me keep track of my progress.

Monday, October 31, 2011

He is so adorable

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What does the Ikebana have to do with this cute little boy. Are they related? Oh, yes! These Ikebana materials were collected from his home ...
Saturday, October 15, 2011

Orchids in October

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Miltassia" Spider orchid" name unknown. Vigorous and easy to flower. (9 flowers in total) It's mid October now, and the weathe...
Friday, October 7, 2011

Four Different Styles of Arrangement

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We didn't have any class all of September. It happened that I had these beautiful flowers, so I felt the urge to do some arrangements us...
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Thursday, October 6, 2011

"Summer Laborers" Abstract Design incorporating garden tools

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This is our MWGC member Jeremy's design which I liked the most. The meeting was held 9/28/2011. I didn't like my arrangement so I re...
Thursday, September 29, 2011

My Back Yard--Deer and Wild Turkeys

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The mother deer and three fawns are always running around my back yard looking for food. Now, the mother's gone, and the three young dee...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Orchids in September

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Onc. Sharry Baby ' Sweet fragrance' - chocolate scent. I have a couple of these plants. They're easy to grow and bloom couple ...
Sunday, September 18, 2011

Free Style using Leftover Materials

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Materials: Ceriman, Philodendron selloum, Carnation, vine I think this long bamboo basket suits this big Ceriman leaf (20"x17"). ...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Mini Exhibition at Grace Taiwanese Church

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Abstract Design. Color contract and very striking! Left is Bamboo design. Right is all Green Toned arrangement. Above are my teacher's d...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Just for Fun

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Self made vine container #3. All dried materials except the fern leaves.
Thursday, August 18, 2011

Hanging and Contemporary Arrangement

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Materials: Honey sucker, Rose of Sharon. Container: bamboo( made in Taiwan). I used the same dried branches and Coral bell leaf for bo...
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