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Tag Archives: orchids
The Saga of The Not So Bold or Gold Fish
When it became obvious that we were going to be asked to stay for another year in Shanghai I agreed with Richard that we should do a little bit more to make our apartment homely. Arriving with three suitcases each … Continue reading
Orchids at The Shanghai Botanic Garden
The Cymbidium Room In the middle of the Shanghai Botanical Gardens is a curious place named The Cymbidium Room. It is curious as it contains more than a room – in fact it is a garden within a garden, with … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Xuhui
Tagged Bauhinia, orchids, Phalaenopsis, Shanghai Botanical Garden, slipper orchids, The Cymbidium room
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Pearls From The Orient 