Content showing off images of NWOS orchids, members, and events.
The Summer Picnic The August member’s picnic was held on Saturday, August 6th at the home of Andy Wright. Andy and his family set a lovely table for their guests. There was a wide array of mains, sides, desserts, and beverages. There were about twenty people that attended the picnic, including members and their families. …
In June 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 Julian Banbury assisted with plant photos; Sean Hoyt assisted with video. As usual, there were some extraordinary and rare plants on the table, thank you …
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 Julian Banbury assisted with plant photos; Sean Hoyt assisted with video. As usual, there were some extraordinary and rare plants on the table, thank you …
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 Julian Banbury assisted with plant photos; Sean Hoyt assisted with video. As usual, there were some extraordinary and rare plants on the table, thank you …
In March we met at The Center for Urban Horticulture. Joe Grienauer highlighted plants, talked about the characteristics of the plants, and talked about their growing conditions. Sean Hoyt and Julian Banbury assisted with plant photos; Sean Hoyt assisted with video. Thuan Nguyen also brought in some Clivias to share with us. They were a …
Our 875 square foot orchid garden “Me Encanta Orquideas” was awarded a GOLD MEDAL at the 2023 NW Flower & Garden Festival. Well done to all who helped design, coordinate, build, staff, and dismantle the garden. We couldn’t have done it without you!
Thanks to our garden’s designer, Joe Grienauer, who had the vision and drive to see this garden become a reality. As with any project this size, there were many people behind the scenes who helped make this orchid garden take shape and bloom. Andy Wright spent numerous hours translating and building Joe’s 2-D design into a multi-piece modular wood structure that would become the mountain of stone.
In January 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 Julian Banbury assisted with plant photos; Sean Hoyt assisted with video. Photo and video credit Sean Hoyt additional photo credit Julian Banbury January 2023 VIRTUAL …
In December we met at The Center For Urban Horticulture. December being our Holiday meeting we had our two trophy tables, the Northen and Shoenfeld. This year we broke from tradition and had a plant table as well to add to the festive mood. Photo and video credit Sean Hoyt December 2022 VIRTUAL Northen Trophy …
In November 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 assisted with video and plant photos. Photo and video credit Sean Hoyt November 2022 VIRTUAL PLANT TABLE November 2022 Plant Table Discussion
In October we met at The Center for Urban Horticulture. Joe Grienauer highlighted plants, talked about the characteristics of the plants, and talked about their growing conditions. Sean Hoyt assisted with video and plant photos. October 2022 VIRTUAL PLANT TABLE Photo Credits to Sean Hoyt Photography.