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SUMMARY:Burnham Nurseries Orchid Festival Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join Burnham Nurseries for their Orchid Festival Weekend\, a colourful two‑day celebration of orchids\, expert displays\, and friendly societies from across the South West. \nFree entry & free parking\nWhat’s happening across the weekend \n\nThe Shop\, Nursery and Café will all be open from 10am–4pm\nBeautiful orchid displays created by:\n\nDevon Orchid Society\nCornwall Orchid Society\nSouth‑West Orchid Society\nBournemouth Orchid Society\n\n\nA chance to meet knowledgeable growers and pick up tips on caring for orchids\nPlenty of orchids in flower\, with something new and surprising around every corner\n\nSpecial Guest Exhibit – Helen Millner \nWe are delighted to welcome Helen Millner\, renowned for her award‑winning educational and historical orchid displays. Helen has grown orchids for over 30 years\, has served as Chairman of the British Orchid Council\, and is an active member of the RHS Expert Orchid Group. Her miniature orchid terrariums and beautifully designed exhibits have earned top honours\, including an RHS Gold Medal and Best Exhibit at the RHS Orchid Show. \nHelen and her husband Dave will be bringing another of their stunning displays to this year’s festival. \nA warm welcome awaits \nWhether you’re an experienced grower\, a curious beginner\, or simply looking for a lovely day out\, the Orchid Festival Weekend offers a relaxed\, friendly atmosphere with plenty to see and enjoy. \nCome along\, explore the displays\, chat with experts\, and immerse yourself in the world of orchids.
URL:https://britishorchidcouncil.org.uk/event/burnham-nurseries-orchid-festival-weekend-2/
LOCATION:Burnham Nurseries\, Forches Cross\, Newton Abbott\, Devon\, TQ12 6PZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Featured,Orchid Fair
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ORGANIZER;CN="Burnham Nurseries":MAILTO:admin@@orchids.uk.com
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SUMMARY:The Mathers Foundation Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nExplore behind the scenes at The Mathers Foundation orchid nursery in Pulborough\, West Sussex\, with an exclusive personal tour by a leading orchid expert\, During these popular tours you will see all six National Collections including Oncidiums. Pleiones\, Stanhopeas\, Masdevallias\, Anguloas and Cymbidiums together with Bulbophyllums and African Orchids and get insights into how they are grown. \nThe event is strictly by ticket due to the size of the nursery and these can be purchased via Eventbrite by following the link below. \nTicket Prices\nStandard Admission: £16.96 incl. £1.96 Fee.UK Orchid Society Member: £11.55 incl. £1.55 Fee. Click here to find your local society.Plant Heritage Member: £11.55 incl. £1.55 Fee. For more information on Plant Heritage click here.Student or Under 25: Free\, \nThere will be refreshments and orchids for sale. All funds help to support our conservation work in the UK and an Orchid Reserve in Colombia run by the Colombian Orchid Society \nIf you need further information about the location before booking do contact gill@orchid.foundation \n			\n				Book Here\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Follow\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Follow\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				All photographs © The Mathers Foundation
URL:https://britishorchidcouncil.org.uk/event/the-mathers-foundation-guided-tour-5/
LOCATION:Mathers Foundation\, Pulborough\, West Sussex
CATEGORIES:Featured,Open Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathers Foundation":MAILTO:gill@orchid.foundation
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