2025
Monthly Meeting Programme
September 21st
East Midlands Orchid Society - 49th Annual General Meeting followed by a plant raffle (Raffle to include orchids, house/garden plants.
October 19th
Speaker - Simon Tarrant (via Teams at the hall)
Topic - A return to the Vercors.
November 16th
Speaker - Zsuzsa Serer from Spiceotic Plants
Topic - What's in flower at the nursery - Plants will be for sale.
December 18th
Christmas lunch at the Staunton Arms @ 12:30 (booking essential) - There will not be a meeting afterwards.
2026 Monthly Meeting Programme
January 18th
Speaker - Sara Ritterhausen
Topic - Virtual tour around Burnham Nurseries
February 15th
Speaker - Mike Armstrong
Topic - The mystical world of the orchid
March 15th
Speaker - Huw Edwards
Topic - Vandas (plants for sale)
April 19th
Speaker - Pat Smith
Topic - Podcasts on YouTube
May 17th
Speaker - Arthur Deakin
Topic - How to judge orchids
June 21st
A visit to Barnack Hills and Holes, National Nature Reserve
July 16th
No meeting
August 20th
No Meeting
September 20th
East Midlands Orchid Society Annual General Meeting - 50th Anniversary.
October 18th
Speaker - Andrew Bannister
Topic - Subtropical epiphytes
November 15th
Speaker - Philippa Illsley
Topic - My 10 favourite orchids and how I grow them
December 17th
Christmas lunch (booking will be essential)