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.

Friday, March 29, 2024

Spring Breeze

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I started with two flowering branches: Sand cherry and Japanese quince, I followed their natural growing direction, trimmed a little and arr...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Spring Flower Arranged In Two Containers

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It’s a spring time! The materials are out there in my garden, I randomly made an arrangement using two matching purple glass containers for ...
Thursday, March 21, 2024

Two or More Containers Arrangement

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Three lessons for March: Lesson one -Variation No 3, Slanting Style Nageire.  Lesson Two -Variation No 4, Upright Style Moribana.  Lesson Th...
Thursday, March 14, 2024

My Arrangement at Flower Show

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Materials: Azalea, dogwood, two kinds of mums, golden rod, safflower, Japanese quince, pine and dried vine. Ceramic Tsubo container on cider...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Flower Show, Ikebana - The Third Rotation (6)

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The third rotation (the last one) Ikebana displayed from 3/8 to 3/10, 2024.  Here were mine and other I.I. members’ arrangements: My Arrange...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Flower Show, Ikebana- The Second Rotation (5)

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On Thursday night, it’s time for Ikebana third rotation people, and for me to go to set up arrangements at the convention center, Ikebana se...
Monday, March 11, 2024

Philadelphia Flower Show- Ikebana, The First Rotation (4)

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The first rotation of Ikebana arrangements along with the entire Flower Show open to the public on 3/2/2024. The Sogetsu and Ohara school ha...
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