
July 3 Meeting—Ron Kaufman to Speak on Orchid Conservation
At our Thursday, July 3, Houston Orchid Society meeting, Ron Kaufman will speak on Conserving Orchids with the American Orchid Society.

Beverly Starr Passes Away
Beverly Starr, wife of longtime HOS member Calvin Starr, passed away on May 3, 2025.

June 5 Meeting—Ron McHatton, of AOS Fame, to Speak!
At our Thursday, June 5, 2025, meeting Ron McHatton will speak to the Houston Orchid Society about orchid viruses.

Proposal to Amend HOS Bylaws
Holly Miller has proposed an amendment to the HOS Bylaws to be voted on by the membership attending the June 5, 2025, general meeting.

HOS Exhibit Planned for Galveston Orchid Society Show
Houston Orchid Society to exhibit at the upcoming Galveston Orchid Society Show and Sale on May 9, 10, and 11, 2025.

May 1 Meeting—Town Hall! Be Heard!
Our meeting on Thursday, May 1, will follow a Town Hall format for members to share their ideas about ensuring the future of the society.

President’s Message—May 2025
HOS President Don Ghiz invites members to attend the May 1 meeting and to treat for pests as orchids begin growing again.

Galveston Bay Orchid Society Orchid Show & Sale
Galveston Bay Orchid Society presents Orchid Adventures at its Orchid Show & Sale on Saturday, May 10, and Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Renew Your 2025 Membership
Your 2024 HOS annual membership dues are now past due. Individual memberships are $45, and family memberships are $75.

April 3 Meeting—Dr. Kristen Uthus to Speak on Dendrobium moniliforme
At our next monthly meeting on Thursday, April 3, 2025, Dr. Kristen Uthus will speak on Dendrobium moniliforme.

President’s Message—April 2025
HOS President Don Ghiz beckons members to prepare their plants for the HOS Show & Sale and to watch for pests as orchids begin growing again.

President’s Message—March 2025
HOS President Don Ghiz beckons members to prepare their plants for the HOS Show & Sale and to watch for pests as orchids begin growing again.


