tender loving care in Freeport, Illinois (US) June Runte, 91, holds up her blooming orchid plant at her home in Freeport, Ill. ... four years ago... Runte watched a program on television with Stewart showing how to tend to orchid plants. A plant lover, Runte decided: if Martha can do it, so can I. [smile...] ... She picked up a copy of the book The Beginners Orchids and did her homework... ... her blooming plant... has 18 large blooms on a nearly four-foot stem... She said you just have to talk nice to it and give it plenty of tender loving care. ... Runte said... Looking at it makes me smile, and when I get up each day, to look over at it by my window shows the love I have given it. URL : chron/news/article/EXCHANGE-Freeport-woman-grows-4-foot-orchid-4955622.php
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