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Get started with growing orchids

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Are you ready to explore the world of orchids? Join the Warrnambool and District Orchid Society, for an informative workshop designed for everyone, whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or just starting out.

We'll discuss orchid groups that thrive in our climate, including care requirements and growing conditions. Learn about local native orchids, highlighting the diversity of our region's flora.

Pot up a baby orchid to take home. Join our interactive dividing and repotting demonstration featuring cymbidiums, a popular orchid variety. You'll gain practical insights into repotting techniques to keep your orchids healthy.

- Expert guidance: Learn from experienced members of the Warrnambool and District Orchid Society.
- Community connection: Meet fellow future orchid enthusiasts and share tips in a welcoming environment.
- Hands-on learning: Get practical skills while enjoying the experience of working with orchids.
- Take home a baby: You keep one of the orchids to start or add to your collection.

Warrnambool Annual Orchid Show - Saturday 4 & 5 October
A huge display of orchids grown in our local area held at Our Lady Help of Christians Hall, Selby Road. Thousands of plants will be displayed, and the best plants will be flagged by state level judges. Local experts will demonstrate key parts of orchid care. There will be plants for sale and growing accessories so if you do the workshop, you'll be ready to take some plants home with all the knowledge you need to get growing.

This workshop is suitable for anyone 12 or older. Maximum of 20 participants.

Cost is $25 covering costs with donation to garden activities. Wear old clothes and closed toed shoes.

If you have a suggestion for a future workshop, we would love to hear it, email Z3JvdyB8IHdjZzMyODAgISBvcmcgISBhdQ==.
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