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

We have Thomas Mirenda coming in March for our regular monthly meeting. Tom has extensive knowledge on all aspects of orchids. Tom will be presenting his talk titled "The Smithsonian Orchid Collection". The presentation is a survey of the history … Continue reading →

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

We have Sydney Landreneau of the Denver Orchid Society coming for a visit to the Utah Orchid Society in February. Sydney is well know in the AOS judging community for her outstanding show exhibits and will be giving a presentation … Continue reading →

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

Fellow members Clint of Orchid Dynasty and Chad L. will be discussing the advantages and "how" of growing in an enclosure. Chad has numerous terrariums in orchid service and is an accomplished grower (Clint and Chad are AOS award level … Continue reading →

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Meeting – Monday, December 9th, Door Open: 6:30 PM, Potluck Start: 7:00 PM

Happy Holiday Season. Hopefully things are going well and your orchids are not too cold. Remember our December Potluck and Auction is this coming Monday, December 9th, with setup like at 6:30 pm or so hoping to start at 7 … Continue reading →

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

Ron Midgett of New Earth Orchids (Sante Fe, NM) will be our speaker. Ron’s presentation is titled: The 2011 Taiwan International Orchid Show and Taipei Orchid Pavilion – A Peek Into the Orchid World of Taiwan. Join other society members … Continue reading →

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Utah Orchid Society Fall Show 2013

Show Time Be sure to carve out some time to visit our show Saturday, November 2nd (9 am to 5 pm) or Sunday, November 3rd (9am to 5pm).You do not need to be a member to enter your orchid(s) in … Continue reading →

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President’s Message – October, 2013

Now that the society is meeting regularly again I can appreciate the collective expertise we amass at any of our gatherings. As I write this, I have a Dendrobium kingianum outside under a tall rose bush. It is a rainy … Continue reading →

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Regular Meeting – Monday, October 14th, Door Open: 7:00 PM, Meeting Start: 7:30 PM

Please join Clint of Orchid Dynasty for dinner before our regular meeting Monday, October 14th. The society dinner this month is at the Kyoto Japanese Restaurant located at 1080 E 1300 S, Salt Lake City. Plan on being at the … Continue reading →

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Regular Meeting for October 14th – Update

Select image to view current orchids available from Orchid Dynasty. In a last minute save Clint has agreed to be our speaker for October. Clint’s talk is titled Dendrobiums – Tips for Successful Cultivation. It has taken a decade or … Continue reading →

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

Time to get back in the Utah Orchid Society groove. Our next regular meeting is quickly approaching. Be sure to plan for David Bird’s talk on Hybridizing with Phragmipediam kovachii Monday, September 9th. Not sure yet when David is getting … Continue reading →

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