Japan’s Orchid Grand Prix March 2, 2008 A courtesy guide attempts to control the crowds at the worlds’ largest orchid show. Perhaps my collegue, Jessica summed it up best, ” I… Continue Reading
Samurai Orchid August 19, 2007 Neofinetia falcata, or the Samurai Orchid, is a tiny, fragrant, and highly collectable orchid from Japan, where it has many fans, and clubs organized… Continue Reading
ch..ch…ch..cha…changes April 17, 2007 This Yew hedge is 100 feet long, 9 feet high and 12 feet wide. A freight train and taxus, and with two driveways passing… Continue Reading
Fall = Orchids not Mums September 19, 2006 You all know how I feel about bushel basket mums the size of dairy cows, all hormoned-up and perfectly perfect in every way. These… Continue Reading
The orchid days of summer July 18, 2006 Rhyncholaelia digbyana displaying its finest fimbriation on a hot and humid evening in July Perhaps more suited to this hot and humid, near 100… Continue Reading
Pleione Orchids March 28, 2006 Pleione orchids are a precious small orchid from western China that grow from bulbs, like a paperwhite. They are challenging to find, but are… Continue Reading
