Orchids are the most beautiful flowers and many hobby growers have taken to growing orchids indoors and in greenhouses. Orchid shows provide a chance to such enthusiasts to have a look at the orchid plants and supplies and purchase them according to their needs. Others can gather information about the orchid species available and enjoy the beauty of these stunning flowers. Interested enthusiasts can purchase orchids and acquire expert guidelines on caring and rearing of these beautiful flowers.
Several orchid shows are hosted all over the world to assist the orchid lovers. Information regarding orchid propagation and growing techniques are provided to them and they also have the option of purchasing their favorite species. Some of the upcoming orchid shows are listed underneath.
1. The Orchid Society of the Ozarks – February 28, 2010
The Orchid Society of the Ozarks is hosting a show in February where photographs of orchids by Olin Karch will be presented. The photographs feature in situ orchids from Mexico, US, Belize, Amazon, Peru and Guatemala.
2. The 2010 Atlanta Orchid Show and Sale – March 12-14, 2010
The Atlanta & South Metro Orchid Societies are hosting an orchid show at the Atlanta Botanical Garden where vendors from throughout the USA will be displaying and selling their plants.
3. Spring Boston Flower Show – March 24-28, 2010
The Boston Flower & Garden Show will be featuring orchids of Swansea and will be held between March 24 and 28 at the Seaport World Trade center in Boston. The show is a new shorter version and is being produced by The Paragon Group.
4. The Orchid Society of the Ozarks – March 28, 2010
The Orchid Society of the Ozarks is organizing a show in March regarding repotting and media sales. Specific genera of orchids and their recommended potting media will also be discussed at the show.
5. Larkin’s Orchid fest – April 11, 2010
The annual Larkin’s orchid fest organized by the Orchid Society of the Ozarks will be hosted on 11 April this year.
6. The Orchid Society of the Ozarks – May 23, 2010
The orchid show organized by the Orchid Society of the Ozarks will have Sam Tsui of orchid Inn as the guest speaker. There would also be a wide selection of Paphiopedilum orchids for sale, made available by the speaker.
7. The Orchid Society of the Ozarks – June 27, 2010
The show will have Tom Nasser of Carolina Orchids as the guest speaker and will also have plants for sale. He offers a variety of species and genera and can even be contacted for the purchase of some species in particular.
Apart from these, some of the other upcoming orchid shows are compiled below: -
1. Deep Cut Orchid Society, Annual Orchid show-USA – February 04-07, 2010.
2. The Oceans of Orchids Show, California-USA – February 12-14, 2010.
3. Orchid Society of Alberta, Edmonton-Canada – February 19-21, 2010.
4. San Francisco Orchid Society-USA – February 26-28, 2010.
5. Oregon Orchid Show-USA – March 06-07, 2010.
6. West Shore Orchid Society Show, Ohio, Cleveland-USA – March 13-14, 2010.
7. International Orchid Exhibition Budapest – March 18-21, 2010.
8. Longwood Gardens International orchid Show-USA – March 26-28, 2010.
9. Toronto Artistic Orchid Association, Canada – April 10-11, 2010.
10. Redland International Orchid Festival, USA – May 14-16, 2010.
