Category Archives: Orchids
Green Living with Orchids – 65th Mid-Year Orchid and Garden Show
Mrs. Amelita ” Ming ” Ramos , former Philippines First Lady ( 1992 to 1998) , an educator, sports enthusiast, badminton player , horticulture lover , orchidophile , and an honorary member of the Philippine Orchid Society was the guest of honor during the opening ceremony held last August 25, 2011 L-R Professor Serapion Metilla, …
65th Mid-Year Orchid and Garden Show
poster of the show The onset of the monsoon rains marks the staging of the 65th Mid-Year Orchid and Garden Show of the Philippine Orchid Society (POS). To be held at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Diliman, Quezon City, the POS in partnership with the Quezon City Government with media partners Manila Bulletin, Buy and …
Ascocentrum aurantiacum subsp. philippinense
Ascocentrum aurantiacum subsp. philippinense 1992 Ascocentrum aurantiacum (J.J. Sm.) Schltr. 1913 was first established in 1913 by a German taxonomist, botanist and author on several books Mr. Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (Berlin born October 16, 1872 Berlin / died November 15, 1925 Berlin ).He was the curator of the Berlin Botanical Museum and orchid specialist. …
65th Annual Orchid Show
Last February 24, 2011 was the opening of the 65th annual orchid show held at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City. selected group of judges and volunteers The author was one of the volunteers (clerk) during the judging process of the annual show. The judges were from a selected group of reputable people from …
Taipei International Flora Show 2010
bell-tower with various bromeliads and ferns All pictures courtesy of Philippine Orchid Society The 2010 Taipei International Gardening and Horticulture Exposition, this exhibition is an invitation to those with green fingers to enjoy the splendid floral displays and swap gardening experiences with exhibitors and international experts. a wishing well accompanied the huge bell-tower said …
