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viecouture

Conserve Your Favorite Wine and Olive Oil With the Prettiest Orch…

VieCouture | December 27th 2009 by Vie

If you don’t mind spending much on bottle stoppers, then I’d suggest you to grab this blooming set. Made of resin with rubber o-ring, it comes in 4 beautiful colors: yellow, purple, aqua, and magenta. They are totally gorgeous for your f read more

OrOr

Bulbophyllum sumatranum Garay 1996

Hort Log | December 27th 2009

Bulbophyllum lobbii is a widely distributed taxon from the very horticulturally interesting section Sestochilus which has many large flowering species. Its found throughout SE Asia and New Guinea and due to this wide geographical range, many forms e read more

himalayanreview

Coelogyne pantlingii, a new orchid species discovered in Sikkim i…

Proud to be a Sikkimese | December 27th 2009 by Shital Pradhan

This orchid variety named Coelogyne pantlingii  had been discovered by Indian botanist Sudhizong Lucksom in Sikkim in 2005. This floral beauty finds place among the 21 new orchid species as... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web read more

veejayel

Orchids and Orchid Bees.. buckets and perfume

Pencil and Leaf | December 23rd 2009

Yesterdays Euglossa encounter was my first introduction to the extraordinary world of orchid bees. They are fascinating: The facts CLASS: Insecta  ORDER: Hymenoptera, Bees, wasps, ants and sawflies. FAMILY: Apidae, Honey, Bumble and Di read more

theshutterbugeye

Stephanie McDowell Fine Art & Photography

My handmade site | December 22nd 2009 by Diane Miller

Today I am featuring Stephanie McDowell Fine Art & Photography where you can find some great photos.  You can find Stephanie McDowell Fine Art & Photography here:Stephanie McDowell Fine Art & PhotographySome of my favorite items are: read more

January

Pretty Cathelya

January's Scraps of Life | December 20th 2009 by January

I'm a little late for my Today's Flower post but better late that never. So here it is a pretty yellow orchid, as far as I remember it is called cathelya. I'll check the net later if I'm correct.This is also a post perfect for Mellow Yellow Monday, read more

January

Another Debrobium

January's Scraps of Life | December 20th 2009 by January

I'm back! Just arrived from our 2-day Christmas Getaway @ Cagayan de Oro City with the barkadas. And before narrating our experiences there, I'll share first my Today's Flower and Mellow Yellow Monday entry.Just like AL's post on Today's flower. I ha read more

leslee

Different Kinds Of Canadian Flowers

Organic Vegetable Gardening | December 20th 2009 by Lee Power

You can find lovely Canadian flowers growing in the forests, gardens and along the roadsides all throughout Canada. These are a little different than some you may be used too but they definitely have a unique beauty to each and every one. read more

cybergirl5710

Friendship

Sandy's Digital Fine Art Blog | December 18th 2009 by Sandy Belk

Friendship is a beautiful thing. . .like this beautiful orchid. This beautiful orchid reminds me of my girl friends and how much joy and beauty they bring to my life. Do you have a friend that reminds you of a beautiful flower? “Friendship” i read more

Pardus

No Title

Sun Goes Boom | December 18th 2009 by Andrea

Here is another photo from my experiments with the orchid and off-camera flash. I title this one "Maybe"... as in "Maybe it is good enough for posting. Maybe it isn't". The flash comes with a steep learning curve. I am still quite clueless, but I read more

Tottie

Today's Photo - Small Orchid

Elly's blog | December 17th 2009 by Di Hill

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SandyWong

My Hanging Vandas Updates

Gardening on Cloud 9 | December 17th 2009 by Sandy Wong

In early November, I mounted one of my baby Vanda orchid on a piece of draftwood and the other on a rock, before hanging both orchids on my balcony (see post: My Hanging Vandas).  A month has passed.  I have noticed that the root system of the Vand read more

WyldDandelyon

Fireborn: Miserable Morning

Dandelyon's Worlds | December 17th 2009 by Deirdre Murphy

Welcome to my new LJ friends, rhienelleth jaymes_f themaskmaker mikandra patesden mystique_muse enmuse dormouse_in_tea quill_quirks sweetmusic_27 merfab mael_brigde. And welcome also to my Twitter friends who may visit here. For anyone w read more

joelapompe

Plugged on the very same idea / Branchés sur la même idée

joelapompe | December 16th 2009 by joelapompe

THE ORIGINAL? Rowenta Neo / Orchid with electric plug – 2003 Source : APPM, Agency : Publicis Conseil (France) LESS ORIGINAL : Ambi Pur / Orchid with electric plug – 2009 Source : Luerzer’s International Archive Agency : Grey read more

dailylatestnews

Equities Expected to Release on Plane Note; Orchid Chemicals Eyed

Daily Latest News | December 16th 2009 by Daily Latest News

MUMBAI: Equities are expected to release flat-to-positive after a spell of profit booking in earlier session. Because of short of any triggers, index is expected to get hints from the Asian markets as the day proceeds. Read more on Equities Expected read more

prof611

Christmas Plants in the Virgin Islands

Tropical House Plants | December 15th 2009 by Professor

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in the Virgin Islands. Here are some pictures of some of the seasonal plants that let us know we’re approaching the holiday season — since it snows only very rarely here in St. Thomas read more

digitalflower

Japanese Camellia

Digital Flower Pictures.com | December 14th 2009 by Digital Flower

Japanese CamelliaCamellia japonica 'Tama-no-ura'(kuh-MEE-lee-a) (juh-PON-ih-kuh)Synonyms: Common CamelliaThis dainty little Camellia was blooming in the Conservatory at Wave Hill. The colors were striking and the very shiny green leaves were helping read more

sabriena

Forceful Orchid Fertilizers: Homemade Recipes.

Eat Right Daily | December 14th 2009 by sabriena

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sakvoyaj

Grow Orchids

Flowers by Don Belvedere | December 10th 2009 by Alex Vitti

If you can’t get to Hawaii this winter, then why not bring Hawaii to you? Create a tropical paradise by growing orchids indoors. Granted, care must be taken when growing orchids at home. However, they are no more difficult to grow than most oth read more

jsasongko

Orchid forever photography@art/bysäne.ch

Interactive Photography | December 6th 2009 by JS Sasongko

Image taken on 2009-11-05 14:01:00 by LETHO2706. read more

Pardus

No Title

Sun Goes Boom | December 5th 2009 by Andrea

This is another of my experimental photos using off-camera flash indoors. I love orchids, but haven't had much luck keeping them. A while ago I learned all about orchids and how to care for them. Unfortunately I have never really been able to prov read more

easygardener

Blooming Friday: December, week 1 – The Operatic Orchid

Greenforks - gardening with a passion | December 4th 2009 by easygardener

Welcome to Blooming Friday, the first one in December. Today we are staying indoors. I could not resist buying this  Orchid  at 50% off the original price. It is supposed to be a blue Phalaenopsis…..!! Breeders are always trying to introduce read more

WyldDandelyon

Fireborn: Private Conversations

Dandelyon's Worlds | December 3rd 2009 by Deirdre Murphy

For my new friends, Fireborn starts here. And for anyone who's fallen behind due to holidays or NaNoWriMo or life or whatever, the Table of Contents is here. (The last time I checked the links they all worked; if that ever changes, just let me know read more

kedarvideo

Orchids and Hearts

kedar photography | December 3rd 2009 by kedarvideo

Posted in Flowers Tagged: hearts, lovy-heart, orchid read more

Lou Jost discovers world’s smallest orchid accidently

Grendiary | December 1st 2009

Botanists show happiness on the discovery of a new species of orchid. Hidden among the roots of a larger plant in a nature reserve in Ecuador the new specie is the smallest found orchid till date. Discovery of an American scientist Lou Jost, the ti read more

spiders2

Orchid tour 1 3 09 01

Garden Life | December 1st 2009

Orchids are a joy for the eye and the heart. Come along with a Orchid Judge Bob Asbell and he walks throguh the Five Cities Orchild Show. Learn and enjoy Orchids galore. … Orchids flowers “travel events” read more

tonjal

Blog Finds For Nov 30th

Polyclay Corner | November 30th 2009 by Tonja Lenderman

I’ve really slacked off this week by not keeping my blog updated Thanksgiving week. Sorry to all my faithful readers I was browsing through all my favorite blogs and found a bunch of yummy stuff to share. A tutorial on stringing reversible read more

yakba

Error in 2007 orchid stamps from Nepal

YAKLAND: Journey into stamp collecting | November 28th 2009 by Braz Vaidya

Interesting set of mini sheets were issued on April 12th, 2007 by the Government of Nepal. This is the 3rd issue on Orchids from Nepalese Postal Authorities. This mini sheet has 16 species found in the Himalayan region of Nepal. Though it is commenda read more

emiliethestrange

Breaking free - final episode

Emilie the Strange | November 25th 2009 by Emilie

Like everyone who visits Singapore, I like it there because it is clean. You can walk all day without worrying that your shirt will smell like car emission smoke, you can even wear white shirt. I never had a bad experience when I was there. When the read more

Taneakjang

Phalaenopsis sumatrana

Taneak Jang, Tanah Rejang, Rejang Land | November 24th 2009 by Tun Jang

The Sumatran Phalaenopsis (Korth. & Rchb.f 1860)Distribution :Sumatra (province of Palembang), Myanmar, Java, Bornéo, Thaïlande, Vietnam, Malaisie, PhilippinesSynonymsPhalaenopsis zebrina (Teijs & Binn 1863)Phalaenopsis acutifolia (Lind 18 read more