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Jan/FEB mega-update

 
 
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Check out my journal entries below,  I thought it might make it easier to navigate if I sorted them into different categories.
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Some of my favourite recent entries

Orchids
Journal: January Catch-up!
Journal: January Catch-up!
Spotlight: Brassavola nodosa
Spotlight: Brassavola nodosa
Tips for Buying from Online Orchid Vendors
Tips for Buying from Online Orchid Vendors
Journal: My Beallara Eurostar has bloomed!
Journal: My Beallara Eurostar has bloomed!
 
 

Orchid spotlight

Orchids
Spotlight: Paphiopedilum Claire de Lune
Spotlight: Paphiopedilum Claire de Lune
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Spotlight: Brassavola flagellaris
Spotlight: Brassavola flagellaris
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Spotlight: Brassavola nodosa
Spotlight: Brassavola nodosa
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Spotlight: Phalaenopsis Bellina
Spotlight: Phalaenopsis Bellina
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Spotlight: Oncidium twinkle
Spotlight: Oncidium twinkle
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Spotlight: Rhynchocentrum Lilac Blossom
Spotlight: Rhynchocentrum Lilac Blossom
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Spotlight: Oncidium Sharry Baby
Spotlight: Oncidium Sharry Baby
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Spotlight: Dendrobium mini snowflake
Spotlight: Dendrobium mini snowflake
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Spotlight: Sobennikoffia humbertiana
Spotlight: Sobennikoffia humbertiana
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Spotlight: Beallara Eurostar
Spotlight: Beallara Eurostar
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ORCHIDS!

Orchids
Absolute Beginners VERY BASIC Orchids Tips & How to
Absolute Beginners VERY BASIC Orchids Tips & How to
Journal: January Catch-up!
Journal: January Catch-up!
Dendrobium Sweet Pink Love in bloom!
Dendrobium Sweet Pink Love in bloom!
 

TROUBLESHOOTING

Orchids
Deep breaths, for when you're feeling a little overwhelmed...
Deep breaths, for when you're feeling a little overwhelmed...
Ready for the test? My first Cheat Sheet is up!
Ready for the test? My first Cheat Sheet is up!
Troubleshooting: Root & Crown Rot
Troubleshooting: Root & Crown Rot
 

ORCHID HOUSE

Orchids
Greenhouse Planning: Quick look at the PROS & CONS of Glass vs. Polycarbonate
Greenhouse Planning: Quick look at the PROS & CONS of Glass vs. Polycarbonate
Greenhouse: Part 1 : Big Dreaming
Greenhouse: Part 1 : Big Dreaming
Guide to Orchids!
Guide to Orchids!

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Orchids
Guide to Orchids!
Guide to Orchids!
 
 
 
 
 

Come One, Come All

BEGINNERS
CHEAT SHEETS

Print is Still Alive

MEETUPS & CALENDAR

 
 
 
 
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Whale shark pair, finally finished 🐋 🦈 I like to think they’re in a perfect balance. This is in my Society 6 shop now, find my shop through my website link above. 💙 . . . #society6 #whaleshark #whale #shark #watercolour #aquarelle #aquarel
Part 1: Decided to map the neighbourhood, the real neighbourhood I mean! Shh don’t tell. Inspired by @artbysharonlam Had my kids divulge their favourite spots and added my own. Want to take real places and characters and make them bigger. @mel
Drawing the neighborhood . . . . #illo #illustratorsofinstagram #artist #canadianartist #yyj #sooke #bc #instaart #digitalart #ipad #pricreate #applepencil #samoyed #deer #redwing #blackbird #gardensnake #snakes #deer #naturelover #animals #backyardg
My skybrary. As the kid of two librarians, libraries have had a huge impact on my life... we even try to visit the local library everywhere we travel. You can tell so much about a place by its library. Shoutout to my fave local libraries and librari
I’m so relieved to hear that many of my fave restaurants/cafes/bakeries have found a way to stay open or are reopening this month! Updating my website with extra details about some of my favourite projects including this map of Victoria&rsquo
#blackouttuesday
Wanted to try a new approach to planning so I made some sheets to try it out! When I think about my week as an illustrator/freelancer my day actually starts on Friday so I made a version for myself as well starting then and with equal space for weeke