Professional orchid collector and American Orchid Society student judge Guillermo Salazar will help you become a successful orchid grower. Are you tired of buying and killing your orchids? This course will cover the basic principles of growing orchids successfully from buying and watering to potting and fertilizing. Students will leave this short course excited about […]

Learn how easy it is to add terrestrial orchids to your landscape. With proper care, you can introduce these fabulous ground-growing orchids that add just the right touch to your tropical garden or your pool patio. Our expert will talk about the types of garden habitats these orchids require and what you can expect in […]

Sandy, past president of South Florida Orchid Society and the Orchid Society of Coral Gables, will share her tips and techniques to successfully purchase, grow and enjoy orchids. Cultural requirements for common orchids will be addressed, with demonstrations of dividing and repotting orchids, how to choose potting materials and types of orchid pots and mounts. […]

Instructor: Sandi Jones, Broward Orchid Supply Learn about pests and diseases that harm orchids. From bacterial and fungal rots to insects such as thrips, scale, snails and spider mites. Students will learn how to identify culprits, what products to use to get rid of them, as well as what to do to avoid them in […]