TRIAD ORCHID SOCIETY MARCH NEWSLETTER

This month meeting will be held on Sunday March 10th. Daylight Savings time begins on Sat.night remember to set your clocks ahead 1 hour. Set up starts at 12:00, pot luck at 1:00PM

We will have a farmers market this month.

This month will be a fun meeting. We will have hands on potting demonstration.

Brenda will be one of the main instructors with a joint effort with all knowledgeable parties chipping in.

If you would like to join or renew membership a 2013 sheet is on page 6.

Feb. Best Species – C. loddigesii ‘Martinelli’ Keith Davis

Feb. Best Specimen Den. Aberrans - Goldberg

Feb. Best Flower – Slc Beloved ‘Flamingo Sin’ AM/AOS – Keith Davis

Thank you to Annette Hastie for pictures of the show table awards.

February 2013 Show Table Awards

Cattleya Alliance Species

1. Davis KC. loddigesii ‘Martinelli’ * Best Species

2. Davis KC. walkeriana ‘Ariane Iwata’

3. Davis KC. train ‘Jungle Queen’

Cattleya Alliance Hybrids, Small

1. DavisSlc Beloved ‘Flaming Sin’ AM/AOS *** Best Flower

2. DavisLc. Secret Love ‘Jean Wilson’ AM/AOS

3. HastieThwaitesara Lovey Toshie

Cattleya Alliance Hybrids, Large

1. Davis KBlc Goldenzelle ‘Lemon Ciffon’

2. Davis KBlc Oh Suzannah ‘Hawah’

3. Davis KBlc Iona Gold

Phalaenopsis Hybrid

1. BeltonPhal lueddemanniana

2. AnglinPhal stuartiana

3. BeltonPhal lueddemanniana

Paphiopedilum

1. GoldbergPaph. unknown

2. GoldbergPaph unknown

3. HastiePaph Pulsar ‘Fang Pacific x Paph Dragon Singer

Phragmidedium

1. N/A

2. N/A

3. N/A

Dendrobium

1. GoldbergDen kingianum x Den Mini Perri Berry

2. GoldbergDen aberrans ** Best specimen

3. BeltonViolette

Oncidium

1. HastieTol Orch. Dom

2. AnglinTol. Phylis Ruby Queen

3. AnglinTol Tender Love x Sniffen Jennifer Dauro

Vandaceous

1. N/A

2. N/A

3. N/A

Cymbidium

1. AnglinCym Little Black Sambo

2. N/A

3. N/A

Miscellaneous

1. SpullerPlatatantherra insectifera

2. N/A

3. N/A

Housekeeping Rules for Orchid meetings.

The facility must be left clean and in good condition after the meetings.

The following are requests for all members of our society.

1. At the end of the meeting the trash must be taken out. We ask that

you use ONLY the can placed at the door to the kitchen. Please clean

up after yourself, do not leave cups, plates etc on tables. Please

empty all ice, water or tea from cups before placing it in the trash bag,

just to be sure that if there is a hole in bag it will not spill on carpet.

2. Do not place drinks, plates of food or plants on the carpet or chairs.

3. If you spill anything please clean it up, potting mix, food, etc.

4. After the meeting be sure to check kitchen for your plates, spoons and

any food left over. We do not have storage for items left behind.

2013 Triad Orchid Society Membership Application or Renewal

Name (please print): ______

Address:______

Phone No ______

Or cell ______

Email:______

AOS Member Yes______No______

Years Growing Orchids ______

Special Interest Area ______

Dues: $25/ per year

Please complete this form and return it with a check payable to the Triad Orchid Society to the treasurer at the next meeting or mail to: Mrs. Annette Hastie, 701 Sylvan Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104

Please fill out your declaration whether you are a large grower (greater than 200 plants) or a small grower (less than 200 plants) for this year’s show table awards as of January 2013.

Name: ______(please print)

Category for Declaration:

______Small grower

______Large grower

Date:______

Signature______

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