Tuesday, February 16, 2021OSMT Meeting online 7 pm CST: Marc Burchette speaking on “The Biltmore Orchid Collection” Location: Zoom Online Meeting Marc Burchette will be our guest speaker this month. Currently living in Asheville, NC and a member of the Western North Carolina Orchid Society, Marc started growing orchids around 1991.  While living in Charlotte […]

Tuesday, January 19, 2021OSMT Meeting online 7 pm CST: Cheryl Erins speaking on “Growing Differently, a New Home for the Little Guys”Location: Zoom Online Meeting Happy New Year everyone! We’re starting off 2021 with a virtual talk from Cheryl Erins.  Cheryl has been growing orchids for over 40 years, has a greenhouse with around 400 […]

Tuesday, December 15, 2020OSMT Meeting online 7 pm : AOS webinar by Russ Vernon“How to Grow Killer Odonts Without Getting Frostbite”Location: Zoom Online Meeting We will be showing an AOS webinar by Russ Vernon that was recorded in November 2016. presentation is 47 minutes. The regal odontoglossums have a long tradition of finding favor among […]

Tuesday, November 17, 2020OSMT Meeting online 7 pm : Nile Dusdieker presents“WOW Phals!”Location: Zoom Online Meeting Our featured speaker for the November 2020 meeting, Nile Dusdieker will be revealing the new trends in Phalaenopsis breeding that include harlequin, big lip, and novelty miniature flowers in his presentation, “Wow Phals”. His presentation follows the trip of […]

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020OSMT Meeting at Cheekwood 7 pm: Soraya Parr Presents “Nasvhille’s Native Orchids”6:30 pm: Refreshments Location: Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205 Soraya Cates Parr, was the orchid horticulturist in the late 1980’s at Cheekwood. She also is past appointed member of the Governor’s Council on Physical […]

Tuesday, January 21, 2020 OSMT Meeting at Cheekwood 7 pm Workshop: Orchid Tips and Tricks 6:30 pm Refreshments Location: Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205 Happy New Year! Join us for our first meeting of the year, we want to share tips, tricks, and guidance with each other. Please […]

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 OSMT Meeting at Cheekwood 7 pm Presentation: Hadley Cash on “Complex Paph. Breeding at Marriott Orchids” Plants from Marriot Orchids will be brought for sale! Location: Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205 Many have said that collecting orchids is addictive. If this is true, then I would certainly qualify as […]

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 OSMT Meeting at Cheekwood 7 pm Presentation: Brandon Tam on “Growing Paphs The Huntington Way” Location: Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205 Brandon Tam is the orchid curator at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, part of metro Los Angeles. The current […]

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 OSMT Meeting at Cheekwood 7 pm Presentation: Stacey Bailey, Huntsville Orchid Society on “Culture & Care of Vandas” Location: Cheekwood Botanical Gardens – directions, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville Tennessee 37205 Our speaker is Stacey Bailey from the Huntsville Orchid Society, here to talk about Vandas. Join us for the OSMT meeting next Tuesday […]