Watch for an email to give you meeting information.

Manatee Orchid Society
  • Home
  • Members Page
  • Events Calendar
  • Orchids to Grow
  • Officers Page
  • About Us
  • Orchid Info
  • Photo Gallery
  • More
    • Home
    • Members Page
    • Events Calendar
    • Orchids to Grow
    • Officers Page
    • About Us
    • Orchid Info
    • Photo Gallery
Manatee Orchid Society
  • Home
  • Members Page
  • Events Calendar
  • Orchids to Grow
  • Officers Page
  • About Us
  • Orchid Info
  • Photo Gallery

Refreshments

  

Paula Kelly and Denise Brannon are bring snacks to the March meeting.

Member's Gardens

Check out our FaceBook Page

For albums of our Member's Gardens.

Click here to see them.

We love to show off our gardens.   

If you have any pictures, send them to me and I'll include them on our FB page.

A fun FB page from a new member is ORCHAHOLICS ANONYMOUS


On another note, the US Postal Service is releasing a new series of stamps on February 21st, Wild Orchids.   The AOS has been chosen to host the First Day of Issue Ceremony for these stamps.   


Interesting info (at least to orchid growers!)

Pronunciatiohttps://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/f804cf26-f11d-45fd-8c7d-39bad8410e8d/downloads/Pronunci (pdf)Download
Orchid Books (pdf)Download

Florida Orchid Vendors

We often are asked where we find orchids and orchid supplies.   

These are a few of our local vendors.   If you'd like to be added to our list, please let us know.

Florida Orchid Vendors (pdf)

Download

A Potpurri of Orchid Facts

   A POTPOURRI OF ORCHID FACTS – From “Growing Orchids is Fun”

  • Orchid plants are still useful in many crafts and trades. Gum from Ansellia gigantea is used to cement stones and wood together.
  • Vanilla is the most productive orchid today that is still being used throughout the world commercially.
  • Cypripedium acaule is known as the love tonic.  
    • A cool site from a new member:     ORCHAOLICSANONYMOUS

Link to past newsletters

January 2022 (pdf)

Download

February 2022 (pdf)

Download

March Newsletter 2022 (pdf)

Download

April 2022 (pdf)

Download

May 2022 (pdf)

Download

November 2022 (pdf)

Download

December 2022 (pdf)

Download

Members Directory

You must use a password to access this file.

Membership Directory-encrypted (pdf)Download

MOS ByLaws

ByLaws (pdf)Download

We're a member of the AOS

You can get data on local and country-wide orchid shows and events, information on growing, etc. at this site.  www.aos.org     This is a great organization for learning much about orchid growing.   You'll also receive a monthly magazine with many helpful articles about orchids.   A bargain for $45 per year.








Repotting your Phal orchid





Click here to have a tour of Jim Roberts  Florida Suncoast Orchid Greenhouse


   https://youtu.be/JhQ8jhtpsXo




Powered by GoDaddy