There were no display tables at our May 2024 meeting, as we had all taken our plants in flower to the Suffolk Showground the previous evening to contribute to the set-up of our stand there. And it was well worth it – not only was the stand awarded a ‘Large Gold’, it...
Our April 2024 meeting was the last before the Suffolk Show on 29/30 May. Could Members please bring plants to our stand in the Floral Tent by about 6pm on Tuesday 28 May, using the entrance down Bucklesham Road. Plants should be clean and well presented, and in black...
On Sunday 7-Apr-24, the Orchid Society of East Anglia held their Spring Show at The Costessey Centre, Longwater Lane, Norwich NR8 5AH. Returning the favour they had shown us at our Show in March, several Society members contributed plants to put up a stand at their...
Our March 2024 meeting was honoured with a visit by Helen Milner, who gave us a talk on ‘Mounted Orchids’. Starting with a general introduction to orchids and their habits of growth, she focused on epiphytic orchids and contrasted two types – those...
Our annual Show on 2 March 2024 was an even greater success than last year’s, with credit and thanks due to everyone who helped by publicising the event, bringing their plants in flower, setting up the display, admitting and caring for our visitors, providing...