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Public Zone 公開區 => General Topics 綜合題目 => Topic started by: chin on 27 February 2009, 02:09:24
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A friend of mine is an avid orchid grower and collector. He has organized an orchid show with a few of his friends. I went there to take some pictures, and heard stories of crazy orchid speculations a few years ago.
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達摩蘭
At the height of orchid craze, this 達摩蘭 can easily fetch tens of thousands of HK$. This Chinese orchid is appreciated for its leave patterns and formation.
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A very slow growing orchid.
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:)
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The secret of growing orchid? The foam at the base is to prevent excessive water.
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Some of the more precious collections.
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:)
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These two are not the same.
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:)
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A relatively common one.
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:)
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Part of the show room.
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Nice deco.
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The orchid show was in a private gallery. These pictures were taken in the other part of the gallery.
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達摩旁的達摩蘭
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What is this?
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It's an oil painting.
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And I was not the only one taking pictures.
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At the end, I "adopted" this bunch of 6 or 7 orchids. I hope they will grow well in the office.
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