Checking in on the bog garden

The bog garden (construction posts here and here) is doing nicely; the sphagnum is taking off with the onset of some cooler weather, the cranberry foliage is turning red and the sundews are getting a second wind.

The whole thing.

the bog

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Drosera rotundifolia

D rotundifolia

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Drosera intermedia

D. intermedia

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Spiranthes cernua v. odorata – blossoms are just opening

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And a couple shots of potted plants: Sarracenia minor Okefenokee Giant fenestrations

S. minor fenestrations

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An unknown Sarracenia hybrid

Sarracenia ?

Orchid Flickrstream Redux

I’ve mentioned Karlboms orchids’ Flickrstream before. It actually turned out to be a pretty popular post – ought to add it to the ‘Greatest Hits’ category – wait, getting off topic here… Some of their recent photographs are so interesting that I’m moved to post them here in addition to favoriting them on Flickr.

Bulbophyllum saltatorium var. albociliatum

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Lepanthopsis barahonensis – now that’s micro!

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Bulbophyllum dearei

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Pleurothallis penelops