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The Southern Ontario Orchid Society
- Ontario's largest orchid society
Sunday 1 August: “Summerfest 2010”
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10 am, AOS orchid judging.
If you have plants to be judged please bring them in for registration no later than 9:30 am. Starting at 10:00 am you can witness the deliberations of the judges as they pore over plants brought in for consideration.
12 noon, Our famous Pot-Luck feast.
SOOS provides burgers and pop. Please bring a dish to share.
After lunch, The Southern Ontario Orchid Society (SOOS) is pleased to announce that Fred Clarke, of Sunset Valley orchids ( www.sunsetvalleyorchids.com ) will be our guest speaker.
Fred will be making 2 presentations:
- “Today's Mini and Compact Cattleyas”
- “New Hybrids with Catasetum , Cycnoches and Mormodes ”
As well, he will be bringing orchids for sale. If you pre-order, there will be a 10% discount (July 19 pre-order deadline).
This annual event is open to all SOOS members, as well as to bona fide members of other orchid societies.
Here are some examples of Fred's award winning orchids.
Next Regular Meeting:
Sunday, 5 September 2010 at the Toronto Botanical Gardens
- Sales Start at 12:00 Noon (no earlier)
- Programme Starts at 1:00 pm
Details coming soon.
The 31st Annual Valentine's Show was a great success!
Over 3200 attendees!
Check out our photos on Facebook
Here are the results of Ribbon and AOS judging.
Show Pages
Importing Orchids into Canada
This is a very complex and sometimes frustrating topic.
Marilyn H. S. Light, Chair,
Conservation Committee of the Canadian Orchid Congress
sheds some light in this excellent article.
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