Gainesville Orchid Society
Additional Orchid Resources on the Web*
| "OrchidWire Orchid Resource
Directory" Providing connections to hundreds of Orchid Organizations, Vendors, and Other sites in 44 countries. |
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| Broward Orchid Supply, Inc., 2411 Garfield Street Hollywood, FL 33020, 954-925-2021 phone/fax 877-9orchids toll free |
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| Goodwin Orchids - With a rich history in the vandaceous varieties, Goodwin Orchids offers a wide variety of blooming size plants. | |
| "Florida Wildflowers Showcase" This has excellent information on the wildflowers of Florida, and includes orchids with photographs. | |
| "Virtual Garden Home page" This page is from Time-Life Books, and includes a plant encyclopedia and much more. There is a section on orchids. | |
| "Bio-Photo Services, Inc." This page belongs to Kerry Dresser. Robert Dresser is a well known orchid taxonomist and has written many books on orchid species in Central America. He worked at the University of Florida. They live in Micanopy and are past members of our Orchid Society. Check out the screen savers they offer, with Kerry's photographs. | |
| "Fragrant Orchids (Species)" This is a database of fragrant orchids. You can look up the orchid and it gives you information on its fragrances. | |
| "Orchid Species Culture" This Web page belongs to Charles & Margarot Baker and is an excellent source for information on orchids. | |
| "Orchid Pollination and Seed Germination Database" This is one of the features of Charles & Margarot Baker's page. This is an excellent reference if you are into hybridizing. | |
| "The Orchid House" from the University of Waterloo and the Central Ontario Orchid Society. | |
| "Orchid Vendors" This is one of the features to The Orchid House. This is a list of orchid vendors all over the world. | |
| "Orchids on the WWW" Sponsored by The Canadian Orchid Congress and the Orchids Society of Nova Scotia. They have links to orchid organizations all over the world. | |
| "Orchid Mania" This Web site has a lot of orchid culture information and is an excellent source for Orchids of California. | |
| "Directory Listing of Orchid Genera" This is an excellent listing of orchid species, their synonyms, common name, habitat, distribution and photographs.. This is provided by Orchid Mania, covered above. | |
| "The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens" This site provides information about the Gardens and their educational programs. | |
| "Florida North Central Judging Center" sponsored by The American Orchid Society, Has information about AOS Judges in our region, Calendar of events, Recent Awards, etc. | |
| "Akerne Orchids" This is a Belgium orchid grower that specializes in (sub) tropical botanical orchids. They do ship to the US and have good prices. | |
| For orchid growers to purchase some supplies, particularly hygrometers which are extremely difficult to find. Maintaining proper humidity levels is very important in the growing of orchids. | |
| Bibliorchidea (orchid literature database and bibliorgaphy), is the most complete and comprehensive orchid literature bibliography existing. Bibliorchidea as a unique tool will help you to find orchid literature and information of all kind about orchids (Orchidaceae) in almost every aspect. We also offer you the possibility to get not only the citation of orchid literature as reference, but also the source of orchid literature itself in a very short time | |
| The main feature of the site is the virtual orchid show where members can post pictures of their orchids. We even create a personal gallery page where people can show their collection. Douglas Thomas | |
| Link to the web site of the East Everglades Orchid Society. | |
| At BestOrchids.com, We offer live Orchid Plants that make a great addition to your home or a perfect long-lasting gift. |
*The above are posted as a service to members and other orchid lovers. Their inclusion is either by request or possible interest and is not an endorsement.
Last updated: October 10 , 2007