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.

Saturday, November 30, 2013

November Orchids Bloom

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With this month's busy schedule, I have been  ignoring my orchids. I missed my BCOS meeting(11/21) and forgot to post my blooming orchid...
Monday, November 25, 2013

Cornucopia Arrangement - MWGC November Meeting

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From my November MWGC Program: Each person will create her own cornucopia at this meeting under the guidance of Pat Mutek, our former pres...
Saturday, November 23, 2013

Abstract Design - MWGC November Little Show

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As a member of  MWGC we were asked to do a flower arrangement for the title of "Football Season", a Creative Abstract Design. I ha...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Thanksgiving Arrangement

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Thanksgiving is just a week away, so we were asked to do a Thanksgiving arrangement as the main theme in the November class. I chose a big C...
Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Evergreen Taiwan - My Mother Land (5/5b)

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These are my last pictures. Three weeks of vacation seems long enough but I am looking at all the pictures now, it seems like yesterday...

Evergreen Taiwan - My Mother Land (5/5a)

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After eight days of Japan, my husband and I flew to Taiwan. Taiwan is a subtropical country, the mountains, fields and plants will remain g...
Monday, November 11, 2013

Japanese Pottery and beyond (5/4)

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The city of Kanazawa is called a little Kyoto. It was the place gold was discovered in ancient Japan. We visited the gold leaf shop and mad...

Japanese Cuisine (5/3)

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We had a formal dinner (Kaiseki Ryori) almost every evening. The Japanese style meals are always eye catching and colorful. There are so ma...
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