Mix moss and orchids
Garden in a tray
Thomas J. Story

Irish moss and Scotch moss combine with lady’s slipper orchids (Paphiopedilum) to form the illusion of a garden.

A copper tray catches drips from terra-cotta pots with soft earth-tone glazes.

Copper tray: 14 inches square; $26 from Smith & Hawken (800/981-9888). Terra-cotta pots: $16 – $50 from Bluestone Main (707/765-2024).

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