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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-3/
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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SUMMARY:RHS Orchid Show
DESCRIPTION:Free for RHS members\nVisit RHS Hilltop and enjoy breathtaking displays\, meet the experts and purchase orchids from specialist growers. Take home care tips from a range of talks\, plus explore RHS Wisley’s impressive collection in the Orchid House.The show  is open from 10:00am to 4:00pm each day. \nTrade Attending\nLaurence Hobbs Orchids. Isle of Portland Orchids\, Elite Orchids\, Burnham Orchids\, Spicesotic Plants\, Dibleys Nurseries\, The Dark Orchid and Chris Jones Art. \n 
URL:https://britishorchidcouncil.org.uk/event/rhs-orchid-show/
LOCATION:RHS Garden Wisley\, Wisley Lane\, Surrey\, GU23 6QB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Featured,Orchid Show
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SUMMARY:Laurence Hobbs Orchid Nursery Open Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 21st March- Sunday 22nd March 2026 10:00am to 3:00pm both days\nOrchids are ideal for for both plant enthusiasts and beginners alike\, making them ideal presents for birthdays and special events. The nursery is able to offer a range of flowering plants\, both species and hybrids. \nDiscounts will apply for most purchases on the day and gift vouchers are also available. For plant availability\, please call or send an email and be sure to include your telephone number so that Laurence can get back in touch.direct.
URL:https://britishorchidcouncil.org.uk/event/laurence-hobbs-orchid-nursery-open-weekend-4/
LOCATION:Bailiff’s Cottage Nursery\, Hophurst Lane\, Crawley Down\, Sussex\, RH10 4LN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Featured,Open Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laurence Hobbs Orchids Ltd":MAILTO:lhorchids1@btinternet.com
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