The Botanical Industrial Complex wants you to throw your orchids away after the flowers fall off. I say “fuck that noise.” The second bloom is even more beautiful—and far more satisfying—than the first. And don’t get me started on the THIRD bloom! 

I also refuse to buy cut flowers. Why pay for a dead flower? So whenever I get flowers for nostr:npub1hu3hdctm5nkzd8gslnyedfr5ddz3z547jqcl5j88g4fame2jd08qh6h8nh  I get her living orchids, then keep them alive indefinitely.