"the annual orchid show at the New York Botanical Garden will run a full six weeks - starting Saturday and running ... through Easter, April 8. ... The orchid show... one of the most popular exhibits at the Botanical Garden since it started five years ago.
The various galleries in the Victorian-style glasshouse will feature beds of glittering orchids surrounded by water cascading into a tropical pool... trees filled with... laelias, fragrant pansy orchids and... corsage orchids as they might grow in nature along with miniature orchids with... flowers ranging from 2 to 4 millimeters wide. One of the highlights of the show... exhibit titled "An Orchid Collector's Garden," with... planting beds... with... blue and purple vandas, maroon slipper orchids, green and yellow cymbidiums and soft pink and white moth orchids. The orchid show was designed by Philip Baloun and curated by Marc Hachadourian, the Botanical Garden's curator of glasshouse collections... ... the Orchid Rotunda on the first floor of the library building will feature a display of... Phalaenopsis" article URL : http://www.nynews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070222/LIFESTYLE01/702220322/1031 photo : [caption : Phalaenopsis New Eagle...] http://cmsimg.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/bilde?Site=BH&Date=20070222&Category=LIFESTYLE01&ArtNo=702220322&Ref=AR&Profile=1031&title=1 ************ Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
