The Michigan Orchid Society’s 63rd. Annual Orchid Show
Free Admission
Free Parking
Free Educational Sessions
Beautiful Orchid Displays
Sales from specialized orchid growers
The Michigan Orchid Society’s 63rd. Annual Orchid Show
Free Admission
Free Parking
Free Educational Sessions
Beautiful Orchid Displays
Sales from specialized orchid growersT
General membership meeting and beginner and advanced classes. Topics: TBD
General Membership meeting. Beginner and Advanced classes. Topics: TBD
Membership meeting and Classes. Class/Discussion topics TBD
Membership meeting and Classes. Class/Discussion topics TBD
Membership meeting and Classes. Class/Discussion topics TBD
Membership meeting and Class.
Tom Sampliner will be presenting on Orchids of the Great Lakes Region.
Membership meeting and Class.
The speaker will be Edgar Stehli of Windswept in Time Orchids discussing Bulbophyllums. He will be bringing some plants to sell.
Educational Sessions, Orchid Displays, Specialized Orchid Growers will be selling their lovely plants. Free Admission, Free Parking, Free
For Information on the MOS Orchid Display Competition (schedule and rules) - please request via "Have a question - Ask it here" below.
Saturday, March 24 - 11am till 5pm
Saturday Classes:
1:00 p.m. - Beginning orchid culture - Yvonne Whitely
2:00 p.m. - Guided tour of the show displays - Kathy Mykolajenko
Sunday, March 25 - 11am till 4pm
10:00am - 11:00 am The displays will be available for photographing .
1:00 p.m. - Beginning orchid culture - Yvonne Whitely
2:00 p.m. - How to Grow Paphiopedilums (Ladyslipper Orchids) - John Curtin
3:00 p.m. - Repotting Demonstration - Joe Peterson
Vendors:
Fox Valley
Orchids by Hausermann
New Vision Orchids
Roberts Flower supply
Raising rarities
Natts Orchids
Windswept in time
Tschuibuta Pottery
New World Orchids
RMP orchids
Roundtable discussions on: Orchid Pests and fertilizer, General culture and Q & A. Grooming Orchids, and Growing Under Lights.
Lunch is provided by the judges.
There will be an Auction of orchids and orchid related items as well as a
few surprises.
Come join the Michigan Orchid Society in celebrating the Holiday Season. This is a catered event starting with a Social Hour and ending with a Dessert/Coffee Bar (bring a favorite dessert to share, if you wish). There will be raffle baskets (multiple-geared to a variety of interests), some surprises and volunteer recognition.
Tickets are $28/person. Contact: webmeister.mos@gmail.com for more info.
Parking is in the public lot (free parking) behind the church. Enter through the rear door.
Come see Orchid displays by both individuals and local groups. Learn about growing Orchids and take one (or more) home with you.
Show hours: Saturday 11am to 5pm
Sunday 11am to 4pm
Meetings are open to the public. Bring your blooming Orchid to show.
TOPIC & GUEST SPEAKER -- Dr. Rob Halgren (Little Frog Farms) talking about Diagnosing Your Orchids by Observing their Leaves.
Note: Parking is behind the church
Meetings are open to the public. Bring your blooming Orchid to show.
TOPIC & GUEST SPEAKER -- Alan Koch (Gold Coast Orchids) talking about Angrecoids
Note: Parking is behind the church
Come meet other Orchid growers from around our state.
Speakers and Topics:
Meetings are open to the public. Bring your blooming Orchid to show.
TOPIC & GUEST SPEAKER -- Russ Vernon of New World Orchids talking about Miltoniopsis Judging and Their Culture.
Note: Parking is behind the church
Come enjoy our last gathering until this fall. A great chance to visit, enjoy the picnic and bid for (take home) some lovely Orchids. See newsletter for details.
The Great Lakes Judging Center holds a training seminar every year in the Spring centering around a different group of orchids each year. The topics for 2017 focus on Dendrobiums and Cymbidiums. Anyone who is interested is welcome to attend.
Seminar is free. Saturday dinner is $20.
More info here
Meetings are open to the public. Bring your blooming Orchid to show.
GUEST SPEAKER -- Edgar Stehli; Topic - Miniature Orchids
Note: Parking is behind the church
The city of Birmingham is having it's Hometown Parade starting at 1pm. The route is within a block of the church and may effect traffic in the area.
Meetings are open to the public. Bring your blooming Orchid to show.
Education Session (starts at 1:30) - Growing Phrags by John Curtin
Main Session - Growing Orchids for Beginner and Advanced Growers by John Curtin
Note: Parking is behind the church
Free Admission - Open to the Public - Free admission to the MBG Conservatory
Sales open at 10 am - Exhibits Open At Noon
Photographers' Hour - Sunday 9 - 10 am
Free Admission - Open to the Public - Free admission to the MBG Conservatory
Sales open at 10 am - Exhibits Open At Noon
