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Arranging wild flowers
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Arranging Wild Flowers:Field Thistle
Field Thistle (野アザミ）
Found this field thistle at a parking lot of a local supermarket.
The leaves are very spiky. I used gloves to arrange it… Well. I guess it is not suitable for Chabana, but I
Arranging wild flowers: Virgin’s bower
Virgin’s bower (クレマチスバージニア)
Found these little white flowers in back alley. It has been still hot in Oklahoma, but they are very refreshing to my eye to feel a little bit of coolness. Fall is very
Arranging Wild Flowers: Sun Flower
Found a tall small sun flower bloomed with a morning glory. I have thought many many times if I should cut them to bring to home. The morning glory would be withered in a few hours, then how the su
Arranging wild flowers: Man on the earth flower
Man on the earth(野生のサツマイモ）,Arranging wild flowers:（バカナス）
I use an iPhone app to identify plants. The name of this big white flower came up as “Man on the earth” along with another several names. Wh
Arranging wild flowers: Rose of Sharon
Rose of Sharon（ムクゲ）, Johnson grass（ススキ）
Sotan mukuge may be the most famous rose of sharon for Chabana, but I think this one color “soko shiro” is also interesting. Very refreshing…
Found this flo
Rose of Sharon
Rose of Sharon（ムクゲ）
As Rose of Sharon is the queen of chabana in summer(I think), I was a little shock to see them in everywhere in my neighborhood. It seems like everyone plants this kind of flowe
Arranging wild flowers: Spiderwort
Spiderwort（ツユクサ）, Silverglass（ススキ）
Virginia Spiderwort（ムラサキツユクサ）is very popular for Chabana, while this plain spiderwort is often treated as a weed.
I like noble purple color very much, but the b
Arranging wild flowers: Mulberry
Mulberry （クワノミ）, Sacred bamboo （ナンテン）
I took my mother to a farmers market when she visited me from Japan.
There are many varieties of berry. She asked me “ Are they mulberries?”. “No, they are bl
Arranging wild flowers: Red Clover
I have been seeing purple bushes beside roads for a few weeks.
I was so frustrated because I cannot stop the car on main roads then go into someone’s property to check what kind of flowers they are.
Chabana-Flower arrangement for Chado
I was moved by the video regarding chabana by a gyotei teacher in Urasenke chado tradition.
Chabana is a flower arrangement which is used in tea rooms for tea gatherings.
I did not spend much time t
プレイグ オクラホマ州
最近、オクラホマ州のプレイグという町に引っ越してきた。
チェコからの移民が設立した町で、地名の「プレイグ（Prague）」は、チェコの首都「プラハ」の英語読み。
人口は約2300人ほど。郊外はほぼ牧場で、人間より牛の方がずっとずっと数が多い。
小さいけど、何にもないようで何でもある町。スーパーマーケット、ハードウェアストア、薬局、コーヒーショップ、レストラン、美容院、ネイルサロンと、通常の生