After a quick stop at the hotel to freshen up we arrive at MRSM school to be welcomed by the 12 strong student orchid lab team and our partners from the Sarawak Orchid Society. A quick look at the photograph above shows the energy and enthusiasm behind the project and the reason it is already […]

 we have arrived in Kuching. 

We like the Airport strap line of ‘Shop like a hero’ and these three are very heroic, just by being so full of energy after all the travelling.

All changing money now we are in Malaysia. One internal flight to come that takes us to Kuching.

As we arrive in Malaysia we have a Malaysian species flowering back home in our greenhouse. This small growing Bulbophyllum species is native to forests in Malaysia and Indonesia where it grows at around 1000m altitude on mossy trees. We love it’s rather ridiculous looking flowers which are determined to be horizontal (very unusual in […]