Orchids

Posted: May 17, 2007 | Author: | Filed under: friends, sabbatical, Spring | Tags: , , , | 5 Comments

These are for CB, who should be reading the blog. If not, she’s missing out on what I hear are her favorite flowers. Orchids.

Longwood Gardens had a special display of orchids last week. I don’t really know what to say about it other than: Beautiful! The photos will say it better than I can. And in case it needs to be said, all photos were taken by me.

(A blanket of orchids hanging over one of the conservatory doorways.)

(Nestled in the ferns.)

A little about the mythology surrounding orchids:

(I hope that’s readable.)

We’re going away for the weekend.  I might get another post in tomorrow morning.  Otherwise, see you next week!