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Whether you've just bought your very first orchid or have a collection that's slowly taken over your home, this workshop will help you better understand these fascinating plants and how to grow them with confidence.
Join orchid enthusiast Brian for an informative and engaging session exploring the incredible world of orchids. Drawing on decades of experience, Brian will explain not only how to care for orchids, but why they grow the way they do. By understanding where orchids come from and the conditions they naturally thrive in, you'll gain the knowledge needed to grow healthier plants and enjoy more reliable flowering.
Throughout the workshop you'll discover:
Why orchids are unlike any other plant family.
The remarkable diversity of orchid species and hybrids.
The differences between epiphytic and terrestrial orchids.
How tropical, subtropical and temperate orchids differ in their care.
Why understanding an orchid's natural habitat is the key to successful growing.
Care requirements for popular orchids including Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Cattleya, Oncidium, Paphiopedilum and Australian native orchids.
Practical advice on light, watering, temperature, fertilising, potting media and encouraging orchids to flower.
The session concludes with a live repotting demonstration, where Brian will share his techniques, explain when and how to repot orchids correctly, and answer your questions along the way.
Whether you're hoping to revive a struggling orchid, improve your flowering success or simply learn more about one of the world's most captivating plant families, this workshop offers practical advice, fascinating insights and plenty of opportunities to ask questions.
Workshop Details
Date : Saturday 15th August
Time : 10am - Miday
Location : Trevallan Lifestyle Centre
Brian will have orchids available for purchase on the day
Trevallan will have Kiwi Orchid Bark, Orchid Boost and Orchid Pots
All workshop participants will get 15% off Orchid related products on the day .
Whether you've just bought your very first orchid or have a collection that's slowly taken over your home, this workshop will help you better understand these fascinating plants and how to grow them with confidence.
Join orchid enthusiast Brian for an informative and engaging session exploring the incredible world of orchids. Drawing on decades of experience, Brian will explain not only how to care for orchids, but why they grow the way they do. By understanding where orchids come from and the conditions they naturally thrive in, you'll gain the knowledge needed to grow healthier plants and enjoy more reliable flowering.
Throughout the workshop you'll discover:
Why orchids are unlike any other plant family.
The remarkable diversity of orchid species and hybrids.
The differences between epiphytic and terrestrial orchids.
How tropical, subtropical and temperate orchids differ in their care.
Why understanding an orchid's natural habitat is the key to successful growing.
Care requirements for popular orchids including Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Cattleya, Oncidium, Paphiopedilum and Australian native orchids.
Practical advice on light, watering, temperature, fertilising, potting media and encouraging orchids to flower.
The session concludes with a live repotting demonstration, where Brian will share his techniques, explain when and how to repot orchids correctly, and answer your questions along the way.
Whether you're hoping to revive a struggling orchid, improve your flowering success or simply learn more about one of the world's most captivating plant families, this workshop offers practical advice, fascinating insights and plenty of opportunities to ask questions.
Workshop Details
Date : Saturday 15th August
Time : 10am - Miday
Location : Trevallan Lifestyle Centre
Brian will have orchids available for purchase on the day
Trevallan will have Kiwi Orchid Bark, Orchid Boost and Orchid Pots
All workshop participants will get 15% off Orchid related products on the day .