Houston Happenings

August 8, Date of the Annual Summer Workshop

HOS will host its Summer Workshop on Saturday, August 8, 2026. The topic will be "Not Your Grocery Store Phalaenopsis."

June 4 Meeting—Ben Oliveros To Speak on Winning AOS Awards

At our Thursday, June 4, Houston Orchid Society meeting, Ben Oliveros will speak on how to win AOS awards.

Official HOS Name Badges Available for Purchase

HOS members can now order magnetic name badges online for $12.50 each. Online orders may be made, payable by credit card.

Join the Orchid Digest!

Houston Orchid Society members are invited and encouraged to join the Orchid Digest.

Join the Next Generation of AOS Orchid Judges

Join the next generation of AOS Orchid Judges—a welcoming group, always learning, and enthusiastic to share!

May 7 Meeting—Blake Kruse on Greenhouse Construction and Orchid Culture

At our Thursday, May 7, Houston Orchid Society meeting, Blake Kruse will discuss greenhouse construction and provide tips on orchid culture.

April 2 Meeting—Daria Souvorova to Talk Design

At our Thursday, April 2, Houston Orchid Society meeting, member Daria Souvorova speaks about best practices for building orchid displays.

Claude Hamilton to Speak at March Meeting

Claude Hamilton, of Hamlyn Orchids in Kingston, Jamaica, will speak about Cuban Encyclias at our meeting on Thursday, August 4.

Renew Your 2026 Membership

Your 2026 HOS annual membership dues payable. Individual memberships are $45, and family memberships are $75.

February 5 Meeting—Paphiopedilums

Join us on Thursday, February 5, at 7:30 pm for a talk on Paphiopedilums by Tim Culbertson of Oceanside Orchids.

President’s Message—December 2025

President Sarah Bentley looks forward to a busy, productive, and fun year ahead for the members of Houston Orchid Society.

January 8 Meeting—Making Orchid Hybrids

At the January 8 HOS meeting, Keith and Dina Emig will discuss flasking, deflasking, and growing out compots.
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