"Longwood Gardens, near Kennett Square, celebrates the orchid by showcasing hundreds of... orchids... in Longwood's Orchid Room. ... also... an exhibit of work by botanical artists.
The exhibit, "Orchids in Contemporary Botanical Art" by the American Society of Botanical Artists, features 50 fine works depicting... orchids. The show... runs... through Sunday, May 21. The international juried exhibit showcases the works of artists from across the United States, as well as Canada, India and South Korea. There will also be a display of historic documents and memorabilia from the American Orchid Society and Longwood's collection. An album of photos of Longwood's first orchids will also be on display, as well as information on the history and development of the collection." source : http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060430/NEWS01/604300315 ********** regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
