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We meet the fourth Monday of every month
in the Summer house of
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
4700 SW 58th Drive
at 7:30 P.M.
Christmas Dinner Dec. 8, 7:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m. |
Next Meeting: November 24, 2008 "General Orchid Culture" or "Growing Specimen Plants" by Bill Thoms |
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Beginners Educational Program |
"Repotting Dendrobium Hybrids" Presented by Joan MacLeod |
| Raffle Plants | |
| Refreshments | The refreshments were provided by Ruth Raymer in Sepember and Patti Hollien and Debbie Smith in October. Thanks! |
| Future Programs | GOS Christmas Party December 8 |
| Directions: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, 4700 SW 58th Drive, 1 ¸ miles west of I-75 and 1 ¸ miles east of Tower Road and on the north side of Archer Road. (Look for the brown directional signs along Archer Road.) Follow the entrance road to the main entrance with ample parking in front of the Summer House. | |
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Officers for 2008
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President
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Johanna Willink
(email: jtwillink@gmail.com Peter Ames Marilyn Bachmann Neil MacLeod |
Permanent Committees
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Librarian Refreshments
Newsletter Beginners’ Classes Greenhouse Tours Web Master |
Joan MacLeod, Candace Hollinger
Trey Yon Suzanne Nadeau, Carol Kenudson, Georgia Shemitz Araxy Terzian Chaz Darling Marilyn Bachmann |
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Greenhouse |
Not a tour, but Geiger Orchids is having a Fall Sale. Download flyer. |
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GOS Show Results See the Nov. Newsletter for pictures from our show! |
Trophies Won at our Show! |
Library List:
Orchid literature owned by Gainesville Orchid Society. Available for loan at
regular meetings.
Download pdf of list.
AOS Membership Special (East Central Florida)
Some of the winners of the monthly display table (May, 2005).
We usually have a wonderful diversity of beautiful blooming orchids on the display table.
Names of orchids and growers are in table below.
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Blue Ribbon for Vanedaceous Alliance |
Blue Ribbon for Cypripedium Alliance
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Ribbon Winners 1st: Blue Ribbon - 2nd: Red Ribbon
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Plant |
Grower |
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January, 2008 |
Schombergkia undulate |
J. Willink N. Mason C. Knudson C. Cranmer C. Knudson C. Robinson |
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February, 2008 |
C. luedemanniana Den. lichenastrum, var lichenastrum Onc. (Psych.) (Mendenhall x Mem. Bill Carter) Paph. (Pacific Shamrock x In-Charm White) Phal. Long Pride Isabel |
C Hollinger J. Willink P. Hollien P. Hollien D. Smith S Weller J. Willink |
March, 2008 |
Spring Auction - No Display |
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April, 2008 |
C. mossiae (‘Rebelde’ x ‘Blanca’) Colm. Jungle Monarch |
C. Hollinger J. MacLeod NN Henne M. Bachmann L. White NN Henne P. Mixon |
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May, 2008 |
C. Canhamiana |
P. Hollien C. Robinson N. Mason C. Robinson C. Robinson N. Mason |
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June, 2008 |
C. Hardyana (dowiana x warsewiczii) |
C. Hollinger C. Robinson P. Hollien L. White P. Hollien C. Hollinger |
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July, 2008 |
Laelia crispa Den. Lorrie Mortimer ‘Uh’ Den.oligophyllumPaph. Gilbert Blythe x Paph. fairrieanum |
C. Hollinger C. Hollinger Nyi Nyi Henne C. Robinson C. Robinson Trey Yon J. MacLeod D. Smith |
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August, 2008 |
Blc. Mem. Crispin Roselyn “Lung Kaug” Pot. Susan Fender ‘Cinnamon Stick’ Onc. Mendenhall Paph Greyi |
Carol Knudson Candy Hollinger Nyi Nyi Henne Nyi Nyi Henne Patti Hollien Carolyn Robinson Carolyn Robinson Carolyn Robinson Joan MacLeod Debbie Smith Carolyn Robinson |
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September, 2008 |
Lc. Dinard “Blue Heaven’ Milt. Leucoglossa ‘Lydia’ Dtps. Jerry Vandeweigh |
P. Hollien M. Bachmann N.N. Henne L. White N. Mason C. Robinson
C. Robinson J. MacLeod T. Sheehan R. Cline |
October, 2008 |
Blc. Eagle Island ‘Dark Eagle” Bulbo. medusa ‘Caput’ |
C. Hollinger N. Henne C. Schweder C. Robinson C. Hollinger |
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November, 2008 |
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Orchid Links |
Last Updated: September 15 , 2008
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