"there is a new Katherine Jenkins orchid [genus ?] in honour of the... Welsh singer.
... Neath-born mezzo soprano... travelled to the National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire... where she was presented with the orchid. The cream and pink flower has been named after the star to commemorate the start of planting at the garden's new tropical house, which will boast... 1,000 orchids. ... The 27-year-old... said she was "honoured" to receive the orchid." URL : http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0900entertainment/0050artsnews/tm_headline=orchid-named-after-singer-katherine&method=full&objectid=19397345&siteid=50082-name_page.html ************** Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

