Events
The Orchid Digest Presents the Paphiopedilum Guild
Save the Date: February 18, 2023
Hybrid event: In-person and Virtual at the Huntington Botanical Gardens
The RECORDING of the event will be available to ALL that register!
Speakers:
Theresa Hill: Paphiopedilum charlesworthii, a Giant Among Minatures
Frank Cervera: The Phragmipediums of Brazil
Brandon Tam: Culture of Slipper Orchids
Harold Koopowitz: How Slipper Orchids Have Sex
On-Site Vendors:
Hillsview Gardens Sunset Valley Orchids
Norman’s Orchids Monster Island Orchids
On-site Silent Auction to be held!!
Books for sale
Members: $49.00 includes lectures, lunch, snacks, recording
Nonmembers: $59.00 includes lectures, lunch, snacks, recording
Virtual: $30.00 includes lectures, recording
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Announcing Orchid Digest’s Spring 2023 Orchid Tour to
Provence and Rhône-Alpes, France
Join the Orchid Digest for a unique, eleven-day orchid and cultural safari
through two of France’s iconic regions, Provence and the Rhône Alpes,
during the peak blooming period. See amazing orchids, enjoy the food
and wine of the region, and the company of orchid lovers.
The trip begins in Toulon and concludes in Valence.
Dates & Prices
Dates: 18-28 May 2023
Leaders and Interpreters: Nancy Benay and Corinne Georgin Legendre.
Local orchid experts will join us at several different sites.
Group Size: Minimum of 10 and a maximum of 12 (plus the two tour leaders). Activity level: moderate.
Price: $4,000
Single supplement: $300
Deposit: $1000 per person. Due by February 22, 2023.
Final Payment due: April 3, 2023.
Price includes: lodging, meals, ground transportation, drivers, guides,
entry to culture, and speleological sites included in the itinerary.
Not included: round-trip travel to France, travel insurance (required), alcohol, tips, and personal purchases.
Orchid Digest Donation: $500.00 per person donation to the Orchid Digest Corporation is included in the tour price. Donations to the Orchid Digest (a 501(c)3 organization) may be tax-deductible depending on the fiscal policy of your country of residence.
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