Tuesday, February 21, 2023 OSMT Meeting in person at Cheekwood Botanic Gardens (Zoom/Online will be available) 7 pm CST: “Interactive Orchid Meeting / Roundtable Discussions in Breakout Groups – Topics to be Covered; Paphiopedilum, Phragmipedium, Cattleya & Deflasking” – (Group Leaders -> Mike Rollinger, John Cranshaw, Ed Merkle & Sarah Oliver)” Location: In Person @ […]

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 OSMT Meeting in person at Cheekwood Botanic Gardens (Zoom/Online will be available) 7 pm CST: Ed Merkle – “Cattleya Culture” Location: In Person @ Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205. Online Attendance: (In Person @ Cheekwood and Online via ‘Zoom’) Ed started growing orchids in […]

Saturday, December 3, 2022 @ 3PM May your days be merry and bright! 3:00 pm CST: OSMT Holiday PartyLocation: 400 Wayside Court Nashville, TN 37205 On behalf of the Orchid Society of Middle TN, we’d like to invite you and a guest to our annual holiday party. The main course will be provided by OSMT and we ask […]

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 OSMT Meeting in person at Cheekwood Botanic Gardens (Zoom/Online will be available) 7 pm CST: Plant/Division Share & Sale + Annual Business Meeting Location: In Person @ Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205. Online Attendance: Webmeeting (Zoom) During this months Annual Business Meeting, we will […]

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 OSMT Meeting in person at Cheekwood Botanic Gardens (in person only at Cheekwood this month) – No Zoom/Online abilities will be available 7 pm CST: Tom Harper — “General Orchid Care/Basics – PART 2” Location: In Person @ Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205. Online […]

Tuesday, September 20, 2022OSMT Meeting in person at Cheekwood Botanic Ga Member’s), as well as online via Zoom (For Member’s) 7 pm CST: Jon Cranshaw & Mike Rollinger — “Growing Orchids Under Artificial Lighting” Location: In Person @ Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205.Online Attendance: Webmeeting (Zoom)Cheekwood policy: Effective […]

Tuesday, August 16, 2022OSMT Meeting in person at Cheekwood Botanic Gardens, as well as online via Zoom (For Member’s) 7 pm CST: Tom Harper — “General Orchid Care/Basics” Location: In Person @ Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205. Online Attendance: Webmeeting (Zoom)Cheekwood policy: Effective 3/9/22 Masks are no longer […]

Tuesday, July 19, 2022OSMT Meeting in person at Cheekwood Botanic Gardens, as well as online via Zoom (For Member’s) 7 pm CST: John Cranshaw — “Genus Phragmipedium – Tropical America Slipper Orchid”Location: In Person @ Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205, Cheekwood policy: Masks are required indoors. Online Attendance: […]

Saturday, June 18th, 2022 3 to 6 pm (Members Potluck): Ed & Lydia Merkle’s ResidenceLocation: 1008 Maplewood Pl, Nashville, TN 37216 Parking: in driveway or on Porsha St Please note: this event is for members only. See details below. The OSMT is excited to announce the date of our annual potluck picnic and auction is […]

Tuesday, May 17, 2022OSMT Meeting on Zoom (For Member’s) 7 pm CST: Dave Sorokowsky — “Don’t Fear the Slippers“Location: Webmeeting (Zoom) Paphiopedilums come in many sizes and shapes. This month, Dave Sorokowsky, owner of Paph Paradise in Modesto, CA, will tell us about Growing Fabulous Paphiopedilums. After receiving his degree in biochemistry from the University […]