Scientist, Artist, Fulbright Scholar
Experimenting, Reflecting, Creating
Thursday, February 21, 2019
My Year of Orchids: Mist or dunk?
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Calvin asked me this. I was a little embarrassed cuz he’s grown orchids for huge amounts of time more than me. His sense of humor is wry, d...
My Year of Orchids: Righting a vanda
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It was a victim almost before it got to this garden. Janet found it at a huge tent sale in Sarasota, just when we were starting with the g...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
My Year of Orchids: Orchid pheromones
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There’s a huge amount written about the way orchid flowers produce pheromones. And all this writing and research is focused on the way orc...
Monday, February 18, 2019
My Year of Orchids: No boring orchids
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It’s not just that I’m lazy. It’s late morning and I’m about halfway done with watering but I had pulled out my phone to take some pictures...
Sunday, February 17, 2019
My Year of Orchids: A floral conundrum
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Why did orchids species (not hybrids) evolve flowers? For us or for their own reproduction? Easy answer right? It’s funny though that we ar...
My Year of Orchids: Jewel orchids
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Jewel orchid is the name given to a bunch of different genera of small, soil-growing orchids. They are generally grown more for the beauty ...
Friday, February 15, 2019
My Year of Orchids: spiders in my orchids
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Yes!!!! This means my orchid clumps are little places of life, breathing enough water vapor and oxygen to attract bugs and their predators...
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