"at the U.S. Botanic Garden on the Mall... the annual orchid show... opened Jan. 21... put together by orchid specialists at the botanic garden and the Smithsonian Institution... it features plants from each organization's extensive collections, not normally seen. ... In a separate part of the conservatory, members of the National Capital Orchid Society stage a display of varieties suitable for growing in the home and offer advice on successful home orchid care.
"Simply Sublime: Orchids in an Art Deco Garden" .. open daily through April 2." source : http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/living/13742233.htm ************ Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com