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  Summer Workshop

  The 2010 Houston Orchid Society
31st Consecutive Summer Workshop
August 6 and 7, 2010
Lectures and workshops about Orchids

The Crooker Center, 3900 Graustark
University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX 77006 [Montrose area]

Fr. Ted Baenziger Co-Chair (713) 525-3146
ejb@stthom.edu
John Stubbings Co-Chair (832) 693-8140 JDStubbings@comcast.net



This Workshop will address timely topics and much more in a series of lectures and breakout sessions. Mark your calendar now, and send your registration to attend this extraordinary weekend dedicated to orchids. Street parking is free. Covered parking garage next to Crooker is EXACT CHANGE $2.00. Hotel list will be provided upon enquiry.

Whether you are a novice, intermediate or advanced grower, here is why the Workshop is a must:

• Learn the future trends in Orchid hybridizing
• Discover how to use science to produce higher quality plants
• Get the answers to all your Orchid culture questions
• Have the opportunity to see and purchase the newest and best in Orchid breeding from top commercial vendors

Come and hear the lectures Saturday August 7:

• Roy Tokunaga – H&R Nurseries, Inc., Waimanalo, Hawaii - Dendrobiums
• Graham Wood – Lehua Orchids, Mountain View, Hawaii - warm tolerant and blooming Masdevallias
• Meir Moses – The Orchid Konnection, Dallas, Texas - Phalaenopsis

Plus your Choice of Breakout Sessions:
• Roy Tokunaga – Growing Dendrobiums
• Graham Wood – Growing Angraecum sesquipedale
• Meir Moses – Growing Phalaenopsis
• To be announced – Chose your own topic (chosen during the workshop by the participants)
• Roy Tokunaga – Fertilizer secrets and Blossom Boosters
• To be announced – growing indoors

View a display of some of the newest and best Orchids:
You will see a myriad of colors and much more in our orchid display area as well as in vendor’s booths. Everyone attending the Workshop is invited to enter plants for AOS judging. Plant entry is on Friday, with judging to take place starting at 6:30 PM.

Attend the Preview Reception Friday Night August 6 with Silent Auction of Orchid Items:
Attend the Friday evening reception and have the first opportunity to meet our speakers and to purchase plants. Mingle with all the participants in a festive atmosphere with Hors d' Oeuvres, bid on a variety of Silent Auction items generously donated by local orchid enthusiasts and vendors. Then enjoy dinner at any of many nearby fine restaurants.

 



 

 

 

 

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