Orchid Quest 2012, sponsored by the Madison Orchid Growers’ Guild, will be held at Exhibition Hall the Alliant Energy Center 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI. The show is Saturday February 4, 10AM to 5 PM and Sunday February 5, 10 AM to 4 PM. One day entry fee is $7.00 and two day pass is $10.00. Senior discount honored. Children 12 and under are free. Questions contact: 608-231-3163 or check our website at orchidguild.org
Huge orchid displays in the exhibit area and thousands of fragrant orchids for sale from vendors. Also: seminars, artwork, painted porcelain, raffle, silent auction and everything you need to take care of your new orchid plants.
Educational
Programs
Saturday, February 4
11:00 AM
“How
to Grow Great Slipper Orchids”
Glen Decker,
Piping Rock Orchids, Galway, NY
1:00 PM
“Your
Orchid’s Needs and Dangers”
Hermann
Pigors, Oak Hill
Gardens, Dundee, IL
2:30 PM
“Vanilla Orchids Natural History
and
Cultivation”
Ken Cameron PhD, Director of
the Wisconsin
State Herbarium, University of Madison, WI
Sunday, February 5
11:00 AM
“Native Orchids of Wisconsin and
the North”
Richard
Baehnman, President of
Northeastern Wisconsin Orchid Society
12:30 PM
“Vanilla
Orchids Natural History and
Cultivation”
Ken Cameron PhD, Director of
the Wisconsin
State Herbarium, University of Madison, WI.
2:00 PM
“Paradigm
Gardens Hands-On Lighting
Workshop”
Lucas Berna - Paradigm Gardens, Madison, WI
Lucas Berna - Paradigm Gardens, Madison, WI
