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Regular Meeting – Monday, May 11th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

For the month May we have Ron Parsons of South San Francisco, California. His photography and encyclopedic knowledge of orchids is known both nationally and internationally. He will be giving his presentation titled: Orchids of Sichuan China. Ron plans on … Continue reading

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Regular Meeting – Monday, April 13th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

We have Marni Turkel of Marni Turkel located in Santa Rosa, California as our April 13th speaker. Marni’s presentation is titled "Give it a rest" – Many plants receive a dry rest period in their native habitat and this talk … Continue reading

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Spring Show – Saturday, April 4th through Sunday, April 5th

Come visit us at the Spring show of the Utah Orchid Society. Our theme for this show is The Wonderful World of Orchids! This is an American Orchid Society judged event. Our vendors for this show are Orchid Dynasty and … Continue reading

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Regular Meeting – Monday, March 9th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

We have John Stubbings of Clown Alley Orchids located in Pasadena, Texas presenting his program titled Cattleyas: “Cattleya Orchid Care” which includes where the species come from, species photos and general growing recommendations for Cattleya, Laelia, Encyclia, Epidendrum and related … Continue reading

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Regular Meeting – Monday, February 9th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

We have Linda Wilhelm of Woodland Orchids located in Charlotte NC presenting her talk titled The Wonderful World of Oncidiums (mostly discussing species). Oncidiums tend to be showy and can have awesome inflorescences. Linda has extended to the society a … Continue reading

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Regular Meeting – Monday, January 12th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

The January 2015 meeting of the Utah Orchid Society will be an open forum meeting about Orchid Pests! The January meeting will be based on the Orchid Digest presentation “Orchid Pests” by Loren Batchman. The question to ask yourself is … Continue reading

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Regular Meeting – Monday, November 10th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

We have Ron Midgett of New Earth Orchids located in Santa Fe, New Mexico discussing the Current Trends in Mini and Compact Cattleyas. Ron is bringing plants for sale. Join fellow members and Ron for dinner at The Dodo located … Continue reading

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Show Time

Come visit us at the Fall show of the Utah Orchid Society. Our theme for this show is Orchid Round Up. Show Location – Red Butte Garden 300 Wakara Way Salt Lake City, UT Show Times – Friday, October 31st … Continue reading

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Regular Meeting – Monday, October 13th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

We have Hadley Cash of Marriott Orchids as our speaker for October. Hadley will be giving his presentation titled: Complex Paphiopedilum Hybridizing. Hadley is a very well recognized breeder of complex Paphiopedilums. Hadley is bring orchids for sale. The society … Continue reading

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Regular Meeting – Monday, September 8th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

We have Fred Clark of Sun Set Valley Orchids, Inc. as our speaker for September. Fred will be giving his presentation titled: Spotted and Splashed Cattleyas. Fred has indicated his presentation has good information for the beginner and advanced grower. … Continue reading

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