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.

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Orchid Bloom for Lunar New Year

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Cymbidium orchids often bloom in January. This is the only one blooming, which I have had for so many years. It always blooms faithfully aro...
Sunday, January 26, 2025

Freestyle Using Philodendron

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Three days after class was still very cold!  In the early morning my outdoor Thermometer indicated zero degree F. Wow! I thought I better st...

Playing Around the Leftover Materials

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One small bouquet I bought for my class lessons on 1/21/2025. After that, I reused most of them and playing around to rearrange or created a...
Thursday, January 23, 2025

2025 January Class Lesson (1) - Basic Slanting Style Nageire

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We started our New Year January class lesson with basic Slanting style nageire (tall vase) arrangement. Even though, we did it many times, S...

Class Lesson (2) - Free Style

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For lesson 2: “Freestyle expressing something you learned from NCARC and share what you learned or free of your choice if you didn’t attend ...
Sunday, January 19, 2025

Using Aucuba Evergreen Plant

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I have not posted an arrangement since early this month! That’s because I don’t have ikebana class for a while. Today, we are expecting a sn...
Friday, January 3, 2025

Midwinter Blue

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Welcome to 2025! We are still in the holiday mood.  My husband and I would like to take a walk around the park when weather permits.  When i...
Monday, December 30, 2024

Wishing You a Peace, Health and Joyful New Year

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 HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2025 This arrangement was done before the last class of December 
Sunday, December 29, 2024

Happy New Year

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May the New Year bring you Health, Peace, Love, and happiness!  Happy New Year! 🎊🎈🎆 🥂🎉❤️🧧
Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Merry Christmas to you and your family

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A few days before Christmas, we had 2 inches wet snow around our area. It was so beautiful but freezing cold! By the time of our traditional...
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