Far North Queensland, Orchids, pottery How I started making orchid pots Susan FairbairnJanuary 7, 2022September 2, 2022 You will often hear potters talk about how they felt when they first connected with clay, the epiphany, the calling…
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids, tropical flowers Part 3 Growing orchids and their watering Susan FairbairnDecember 13, 2021February 10, 2022 Watering orchids is a common how to question. A combination of thick cell walls, succulent leaves; a mechanism called CAM,…
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids Tolumnia Jairak Rainbow ‘Pink Crystal’ Susan FairbairnNovember 15, 2021June 19, 2022 About Tolumnia Tolumnia Jairak Rainbow ‘Pink Crystal’ is a compact orchid with cascading flowers that are white, with a pastel…
Far North Queensland, Orchids Part 4 Fertilising Orchids Susan FairbairnSeptember 7, 2021November 13, 2022 Foliar feeding Foliar feeding consists of spraying or pouring fertiliser over a plants’ leaves. This method delivers nutrients via holes…
Far North Queensland, floral art, sustainable floristry, tropical flowers, tropical foliage Red torch and succulent arrangement $40 Susan FairbairnAugust 2, 2021August 20, 2021 What could be more natural than clay and flowers. This beautiful pottery vase with its dark lustre glaze offsets the…
Far North Queensland, floral art, tropical flowers, tropical foliage Big showy pink torches Susan FairbairnAugust 1, 2021August 20, 2021 Mixed with Penda leaves, peace lilly flowers and foliage, willy’s gold cordy all in a fluro pink container ready for…
Far North Queensland, floral art, sustainable floristry, tropical flowers, tropical foliage Alpinia zerumbet Susan FairbairnAugust 1, 2021 Alpinia zerumbet or shell ginger is now on my list of flowers that lasts well in water. I can’t speak…
Far North Queensland, growing orchids, Orchids Part 2 – Growing orchids and their light requirements Susan FairbairnJuly 27, 2021December 13, 2021 Here we discuss growing orchids and their light requirements in this second article in the series. Light requirements for growing…
Far North Queensland, Orchids, Uncategorized Part 1 – Growing orchids Susan FairbairnJuly 20, 2021June 20, 2024 Part one in a four part series on how to grow orchids, by horticultural journalist Susan Fairbairn
Far North Queensland, floral art, Orchids, tropical flowers, tropical foliage Posies from $10.00 Susan FairbairnJuly 19, 2021 I have posies from $10.00. Anything in a glass jar is $10.00. The little pots are $20.00. For pickup only…