On being around trop­i­cal plants, young peo­ple, deli­cious French pas­tries and his­to­ry — all com­bined in one fine day!  Sev­er­al months ago I was talk­ing to my neighbour’s 20-some­thing daugh­ter about orchids. A friend at work has been giv­ing her cut­tings from his orchids – how lucky is she? So, with her sis­ter, she is learn­ing to […]