Plant Table – May 2023
In May we met at The Center for Urban Horticulture. Andy Wright highlighted plants, talked about the characteristics of the plants, and talked about their growing conditions. Sean Hoyt and …
Newsletter May 2023 – Volume 76, Issue 06
Jurahame Leyva, our speaker for the evening, and owner of The Orchid Fix Nursery Orchids from Hawaii | Wholesale/Retail | The OrchidFix spoke to us about modern trends in Paphiopedilum Maudiae hybrids. He reviewed the key species in this group of hybrids. He also discussed some of the individual plants that were selected during the hybridizing process that have yielded the spectacular results we see today. Many of the wonderful plants we see are a result of the breeding program carried on by Graham Wood at Lehua Orchids. Jurahame showed us many beautiful examples to illustrate the progress made in this group. As he was closing he introduced a number of smaller species and some of the hybrids that were a result of those crosses, showing that the development of this group is far from finished
NWOS 2023-05 Board Meeting
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2024 Indoor Plant Festival Societies
Participating Societies Name Homepage Cascade Cactus and Succulents Society of Washington State Washington, USA Puget Sound Gesneriad Society Washington, USA Oregon Orchid Society Oregon, USA Spokane Orchid Society Washington, USA …
2024 Indoor Plant Festival Vendors
Participating Vendors & SocietY SALES Name Homepage AGE Tropicals Washington USA Orchids and Nepenthes Courting Frogs Nursery Washington USA Carnivorous Plants Ecuagenera Azuay Ecuador Orchids, Aroids, and Tropical Plants Emerald …
May 8, 2023, Meeting: Speaker, Ron Parsons – “The Genus Dendrobium”
Ron Parsons has been growing orchids for nearly 48 years, and has been interested in the species for most of that time.
He loves to photograph orchids and other flowers whenever he can, and does so as often as possible. Ron has more than 90,000 digital images, most of which are of orchids, and still retains a slide library that exceeds 100,000 botanical images.
He has given more than 500 talks on various botanical topics, and has nearly 6500 published photos.
Emerald City Orchids Pop-Up Weekend – May 27-29, Preview Party May 26
Emerald City Orchids is Hosting Ecuagenera, Andy’s Orchids, and Many Of the Local Vendors. Sales Sat/Mon May27-29Preview Night Friday May 26 4734 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma, WA 98409 As part …
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Plant Table – April 2023
In April we met at The Center for Urban Horticulture. Andy Wright highlighted plants, talked about the characteristics of the plants, and talked about their growing conditions. Sean Hoyt and …
NWOS 2023-04 General Meeting
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Newsletter April 2023 – Volume 76, Issue 04
The Culture Clinic segment was packed. We had segments on building greenhouses, indoor growing, growing orchids from seed and raising plants from seedling to blooming size. This all led to the reintroduction of the Legion of Bloom. People can have two seedling size plants and grow them on. We will bring them back to our December meeting for a fun, if not sometimes whimsical competition.