monthly meeting

Join our in-person and virtual meeting on May 5th at 1:00pm.
( Check your SOOS membership newsletter to obtain the upcoming access code for the virtual meeting. )
Speaker: Tom Mirenda
Topic: Discover the wild orchids of Australia

Vendor Sales at the TBG, Noon to 1:00pm.

( Photos for Virtual Show Table have to be received by Wednesday May 1 st )

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Many more for In-person meeting at the TBG

  • Cultural Snapshots . . . More Details
  • Retail sales
  • Show table
  • Members Sales
  • Orchid Doctor
  • Raffle
  • Coffee and snacks

Show Table:

Bring plants for judgement to obtain awards

show table Poster

Process about a judgement

☆☆☆☆ Plant Awards of the Month

Points will be given in the usual manner towards the ‘Orchid Grower of the Year’ program for participation and winning. Winners will be posted on the SOOS website and our newsletters.

Categories will be the same for both in-person and virtual show tables: Cattleya Alliance, Vanda Alliance, Cypripedium Alliance, Oncidium Alliance, Dendrobium Alliance, Cymbidiinae/Catasetinae, Miscellaneous and Displays.

Further meetings, speakers and topics:

Jun 2nd

Greg Warner

Cypripediums

Aug 4th

Orchidfest

Fred Clarke

Growing Wonderful Orchids

Sep 1st

Carol Klonowski

Dendrobiums

Oct 6th

Erhard Busse

From flask to flowering

Nov 3rd

Deb Boersma

TBD

Dec 1st

Auction and Potluck lunch