“Bragging Corner”
A gallery of our members’ very own orchids.
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Next Meeting
Check out what the society has planned for our next meeting
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March 2020 Newsletter
KOS at the Miami Valley Orchid Society Show
The Kentucky Orchid Society entered a display at the MVOS Show on February 14-16, 2020. Seven KOS members sent 25 plants to Dayton for entry in the KOS display and there were 13 ribbons awarded to these plants! Gloria Teague and Pam LaRocco set up the lovely display that you see below. The following ribbons…
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Mary Hedman
The Kentucky Orchid Society lost a long term member and a great lover of orchids in January. Here you will find her obituary from the Courier Journal and some comments from members who knew Mary personally. Our heartfelt sympathy is extended to her family and friends The KOS made a contribution to the American Orchid…
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Beginner’s Corner
Watering Your Orchid by Anne-Marie Blanquaert-Bruyninckx
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Celebrate Orchids-Buy US Postage Stamps!
The US Postal Service announced a new “forever stamp” to be issued on February 21, 2020. Be the first to celebrate our native wild orchids on all your mailings! Wild Orchids Forever StampsFebruary 21 | Coral Gables, FL | PSA booklet of 20, PSA coils of 3,000 and 10,000Click to see 10 different images.Flowers in general are…
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February 2020 Newsletter
January 2020 Newsletter
December 2019 Newsletter
KOS at the Waterfront Botanical Garden
On November 10, 2019 the Kentucky Orchid Society presented “Introduction to Growing Orchids” at the new Graeser Family Education Center. The program was open to the public and provided attendees information on the culture requirements for four of the orchid genera that can be easily grown in the home environment: phalaenopsis, oncidium, cattleya and paphiopedilum.…
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