{"id":42278,"date":"2023-02-08T21:20:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T05:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=42278"},"modified":"2023-02-27T11:46:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T19:46:30","slug":"how-to-build-an-orchid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/08\/how-to-build-an-orchid\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Build an Orchid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can build orchids &#8230; with Legos! The beloved children&#8217;s toys aren&#8217;t just for kids anymore. All sorts of great designs are available, even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/identify\/orchids\/phalaenopsis.html\">Moth Orchids<\/a>. They&#8217;ve become fun home and office decorations, often popping up in the backgrounds of Zoom calls.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3REC0SA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42615 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/61ros0KOwhL._AC_SY450_-128x128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/61ros0KOwhL._AC_SY450_-128x128.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/61ros0KOwhL._AC_SY450_-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/61ros0KOwhL._AC_SY450_.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3REe6q5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-42619\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/719onm0NgrL._AC_SL1500_-96x128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/719onm0NgrL._AC_SL1500_-96x128.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/719onm0NgrL._AC_SL1500_-226x300.jpg 226w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/719onm0NgrL._AC_SL1500_-770x1024.jpg 770w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/719onm0NgrL._AC_SL1500_-768x1021.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/719onm0NgrL._AC_SL1500_.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3DLymR6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-42626\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/51W1ihAWtEL._AC_SL1200_-89x128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"89\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/51W1ihAWtEL._AC_SL1200_-89x128.jpg 89w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/51W1ihAWtEL._AC_SL1200_-210x300.jpg 210w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/51W1ihAWtEL._AC_SL1200_-715x1024.jpg 715w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/51W1ihAWtEL._AC_SL1200_-768x1099.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/51W1ihAWtEL._AC_SL1200_.jpg 807w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 89px) 100vw, 89px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to orchids, botanical models include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/07\/national-bonsai-and-penjing-museum\/\">bonsais<\/a>, succulents, and floral bouquets, all from a variety of manufacturers. Enjoy building your gardens. Click on the photos to learn more.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3jEoCRM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-42630\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bonsai81vyyLIMiKL._AC_SL1500_-128x91.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bonsai81vyyLIMiKL._AC_SL1500_-128x91.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bonsai81vyyLIMiKL._AC_SL1500_-300x213.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bonsai81vyyLIMiKL._AC_SL1500_-1024x726.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bonsai81vyyLIMiKL._AC_SL1500_-768x545.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/bonsai81vyyLIMiKL._AC_SL1500_.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3DS7uPn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-42633\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sakura71ZLei6wxvL._AC_SL1500_-128x128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sakura71ZLei6wxvL._AC_SL1500_-128x128.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sakura71ZLei6wxvL._AC_SL1500_-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sakura71ZLei6wxvL._AC_SL1500_-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sakura71ZLei6wxvL._AC_SL1500_-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sakura71ZLei6wxvL._AC_SL1500_.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3JPZimo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-42635\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/succulents61S13sYyoVL._AC_SL1000_-124x128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/succulents61S13sYyoVL._AC_SL1000_-124x128.jpg 124w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/succulents61S13sYyoVL._AC_SL1000_-291x300.jpg 291w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/succulents61S13sYyoVL._AC_SL1000_-768x792.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/succulents61S13sYyoVL._AC_SL1000_.jpg 947w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 124px) 100vw, 124px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can build orchids &#8230; with Legos! The beloved children&#8217;s toys aren&#8217;t just for kids anymore. All sorts of great designs are available, even Moth Orchids. They&#8217;ve become fun home and office decorations, often popping up in the backgrounds of Zoom calls. In addition to orchids, botanical models include bonsais, succulents, and floral bouquets, all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42278"}],"version-history":[{"count":54,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42871,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42278\/revisions\/42871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}