{"id":662,"date":"2017-01-03T10:37:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T15:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctorchids.org\/?p=662"},"modified":"2017-02-16T16:05:46","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T21:05:46","slug":"orchid-workshops-and-sale-march-25-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/?p=662","title":{"rendered":"Orchid Workshops and Sale March 25, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em><\/em>Presented by <em>The Connecticut Orchid Society<\/em> and h<strong>osted by <em>Sam Bridge Nursery.<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Please call (203) 869-3418 or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:maggie@sambridge.com\" target=\"_blank\">maggie@sambridge.com<\/a>\u00a0to sign up for the Garden Talks. Spaces are limited. Please indicate which talk(s) you\u2019d like to attend.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Members of The Connecticut Orchid Society will be on hand to hold an orchid class, plant sale and repotting clinic on <strong>Saturday, March 25, 2017.<\/strong> \u00a0<em>Snow date (hopefully not!) will be the following Saturday, April 1.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Basics of Orchid Growing Class<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>11:00 am to 12:00 pm<\/strong>. \u00a0This class is geared towards beginner and hobby orchid growers. \u00a0Expert growers from the Society will cover the basics of growing orchids and share tips and techniques they have learned to grow them well and get them to re-bloom year after year. \u00a0Audience participation and questions are encouraged. Curious about orchids and how to grow them well? Wondering how to get that orchid you received as a gift to bloom again? \u00a0This class is for you.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Orchid Repotting Clinic<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>12 pm through 3:00 pm<\/strong>. \u00a0Need some help repotting your orchids? \u00a0Want to learn the ins and outs of repotting? Anxious about tackling the job yourself? \u00a0Bring your orchids that need repotting and a clean pot for each. The Society will do the rest and you\u2019ll go home with a freshly repotted orchid. \u00a0The cost starts at $5.00 per orchid in pots up to 6\u201d and varies for larger pot sizes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Orchids for Sale<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>10 am through 4:00 pm<\/strong>. Looking for an interesting orchid to add to your collection? \u00a0The Society will have a wide variety of orchids for sale that are different than those typically available in the big box and grocery stores. \u00a0All sale plants will be blooming or in-bud to bloom soon and are appropriate for all growing conditions and beginner growers.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Proceeds from plant sales and the repotting clinic benefit <em>The Connecticut Orchid Society<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>SamBridge Nursery and Greenhouses is located at 437 North Street Greenwich, CT 06830.\u00a0 Phone: (203) 869-3418.\u00a0 Visit their website at <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sambridge.com\/2017-garden-talks-events\/\">http:\/\/sambridge.com\/2017-garden-talks-events\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented by The Connecticut Orchid Society and hosted by Sam Bridge Nursery. Please call (203) 869-3418 or email\u00a0maggie@sambridge.com\u00a0to sign up for the Garden Talks. Spaces are limited. Please indicate which talk(s) you\u2019d like to attend. Members of The Connecticut Orchid Society will be on hand to hold an orchid class, plant sale and repotting clinic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":724,"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions\/724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctorchids.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}