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Bloom or gloom? Orchid farm owner weighs prospects
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Woon Leng Nursery owner Teo Woon Cheng hopes to keep his farm running even though its lease in Jalan Lekar ends in November next year.
ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
Cheryl Tee
Growing up around orchids did not mean an instant affinity for the blooms for Woon Leng Nursery owner Teo Woon Cheng, 46.
Fresh from a three-year stint as operations manager in a logistics company, Mr Teo - who "didn't even know about pollination" back then - had to learn the trade from scratch when he joined in 2002.
