Monday, January 31, 2022

January Orchids Bloom and Lunar New Year Celebration

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Today is the last day of the January. When I woke up this morning, the thermometer outside was pointing to 0 degree F !!! We had a major sno...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Untitled Freestyle

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I still have those pink alstroemeria, purple stock, yellow and white mums, they were leftover from previous arrangements. So, I picked out a...
Thursday, January 20, 2022

“Out of the Blue” - MWGC Virtual Little Show

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The theme of this month’s virtual little show for MWGC is  “Out of the blue”.  An arrangement incorporating BLUE into the creation with our ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

More Hana Dome Structure Arrangements

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I don’t like wasting any leftover flower materials. When they still look fresh enough, I often think about new designs to make another arran...
Friday, January 14, 2022

Making a Hana Dome Structure and Using It for Freestyle Arrangement

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Welcome 2022! We had three class lessons for January; under the guidance of Hata Sensei, we were making a Hana dome structure (lesson 1) and...

Challenging Container Exchange and Arrangement

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For lesson 3, we were told to bring a container that challenges you, and we will exchange containers to see what a classmate does with your ...
Sunday, January 9, 2022

First Snow of the Season

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Today is Jan 7, 2022.  It's cold, but there's no wind, and it's 32 degree F.  When I woke up this morning, there were 4 inches s...
Thursday, January 6, 2022

Orchids in Ikebana

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I could not find any fresh flowers outside in my garden, so I used blooming orchids inside my house instead. I feel a bit reluctant to use t...
Sunday, January 2, 2022

Orchids Bloom for The Holidays

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The first day of the new year, 2022! I present this bright, gorgeous Cattleya and Oncidium Orchids for you! They have been blooming for a mo...
Thursday, December 30, 2021

Happy New Year

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May the new year bless you with health, peace and happiness. Hoping you make the best of 2022! Please see the post of 12/16. I used lily, pi...