40 members and guests of the Jacksonville Orchid Society mounted Brassavola nodosa (B. nodosa) last night at our 8 June 2021 monthly meeting. Congratulations to you all! So,
Brassavola nodosa (B. nodosa). This is a common and easily grown orchid, especially for the novice grower. Moreover, it is also a very rewarding orchid to grow as
On 19 June 2021 please join members of the Jacksonville Orchid Society (JOS) at the Plant Ranch Nursery for an Orchid Re-Potting Session conducted as an educational clinic.
Please mark your calendars for the evening of 8 June 2021 from 7 – 9 PM as the Jacksonville Orchid Society conducts it’s monthly meeting. This month’s meeting
The April 2021 General Meeting of the Jacksonville Orchid Society (JOS) will be Tuesday, April 13. Doors will open at 6:00pm and the meeting will begin promptly at
Please plan to join members of the Jacksonville Orchid Society Saturday 3 April 2021 from 10AM until 1PM at the Hagan Ace Hardware at 12501 San Jose Blvd
Introducing a monthly Orchid Potting Clinic at The Plant Ranch Nursery starting April 17, 2021. Starting on the 3rd Saturday in April, and each third Saturday thereafter (until
Dendrobium speciosum By the Orchid Man’s Son JOS Member Nguyen Lee recently displayed his very nice Dendrobium (Den.) speciosum at the March 2021 JOS General Meeting. I’ve seen
Dendrobium kingianum By the Orchid Man’s Son I don’t know why I find Dendrobium (Den.) kingianum an interesting orchid. Perhaps because I can’t grow them successfully. Perhaps also
Oncidium Twinkle By the Orchid Man’s Son One of our new members won Oncidium (Onc.) Twinkle at the February 2021 JOS Raffle Table. Following are a few thoughts
Please plan to join members of the Jacksonville Orchid Society Saturday 6 March 2021 from 10AM until 1PM at the Hagan Ace Hardware at 12501 San Jose Blvd
Following is the tentative list of JOS speakers for 2021. All speakers are subject to change. January 2021 – Bill Thomas – Prepare Orchids for Show! February 2021 – Harry
The Jacksonville Orchid Society (JOS) conducts tours of members’ green houses as a service to its membership and guests. As the year is still early, we are still
Please mark your calendars to join us for the next General Meeting of the Jacksonville Orchid Society (JOS) Tuesday, 9 February. Doors will open at 6:00pm and the meeting will
Join members of the Jacksonville Orchid Society Saturday 6 February 2021 from 10AM until 1PM at the Hagan Ace Hardware at 12501 San Jose Blvd in Mandarin. The
The First 2021 General Meeting of the Jacksonville Orchid Society (JOS) will be Tuesday, January 12. Doors will open at 6:00pm and the meeting will begin promptly at
JOS members attending the society’s 8 September General Meeting were able to select divisions of Oncidium sphacelatum donated by long time supporter Maurice Geiger of Geiger Orchids. So
The Jacksonville Orchid Society is now posting videos of orchid and JOS related content. Be sure to see the link under Information at: JOS Videos – https://jaxorchidsociety.org/jos-videos/
The show Table will be divided into Categories for the purpose of judging. The reason for the show table layout is to follow the registration categories used to
Rain and Humidity have returned in abundance. The past few weeks have happily seen our Winter-Spring drought broken. However, with the return of moisture and humidity, comes the
It’s that time of year again in my yard. Over the past few years I’ve been lucky to find several colonies of Zeuxine strateumatica blooming in my yard.
Here we go again – Round 2! I spent this evening preparing my orchids for the coming storms. Again, it bears repeating Hurricane Preparation Guidance we posted on
Recently, I was reviewing my notes of Jim Roberts (See Note 1) 2012 presentation to the Jacksonville Orchid Society on “Growing Orchids Outside.” During that presentation, Jim made