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Restrepiella doucetteana

Author is Marcos N, posted over 1 year ago Read More

Check out the great beginner articles by Ken Slump Added to ORCHIDS.ORG

Author is Sys Admin, posted about 2 years ago The International Orchid Foundation is happy to announce the publishing of 71 articles written by Ken Slump, long time orchid grower and judge.  The content contains a weath of information, especia... Read More

Your Local Orchid Society

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 2 years ago Join, Participate and Discover New Flowers and Friends EVERY SERIOUS ORCHID HOBBYIST should seek out and become an active member of their local orchid society. From the moment I walked into my... Read More

What Goes Around (Wardian Cases)

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 2 years ago A Revival of the Wardian Case Sparks Interest Among Orchid Enthusiasts GARDENING IS NOT IMMUNE TO styles, trends and fads. And so it seems that the time has come again for a broad interest in ... Read More

Waiting for Stanhope

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 2 years ago Wire Baskets and Mounts Allow These New World Orchids to Flower Naturally SOME THINGS IN LIFE ARE VALUED because they are fleeting; others are treasured because they are like nothing else. Sta... Read More

Volunteers Needed

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 2 years ago Sign Up for a Worthy Cause ONE OF THE BEST WAYS TO GET ON the fast track and learn more about any special interest or hobby is to seek out organizations for those of a like mind. Orchid societ... Read More

Vintage Orchid Books

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 2 years ago A Rich History Awaits Those Who Look for Out-of-Print Volumes IT IS NO SECRET THAT THE INTEREST and passion for orchids has led to numerous writings about them for many decades, and my weaknes... Read More

Tree Dwellers (Dendrobiums)

Posted by Sys Admin about 2 years ago Dendrobiums Offer Myriad Choices in Plant Size and Flower Color ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST diverse of orchid genera is Dendrobium, with various authors listing the number of species from abou... Read More

Tips, Facts and Home Remedies

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 2 years ago Two Enthusiasts Share Ideas Concerning Orchids AS I HAVE NOTED BEFORE, THE newsletter editor is often an unsung hero in most orchid societies. Only those who have served in that capacity can a... Read More

Theme and Variations (Show Displays)

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 2 years ago Varied Interpretations Heighten an Orchid Show’s Display WHEN A SPECIALTY PLANT SOCIETY sponsors a plant exhibition, it is not uncommon for the event to have a theme or title. This is particul... Read More