Section of plants for sale at the 2019 Show
Upcoming Events
The bus trip will held in October following on from the one held last year which was a great day out for those who participated.
The following upcoming events were announced. Save the dates in your diary today!
The annual Christmas party will be held on the meeting date December 11th 6.30pm for 7.00pm.
Bus trip – October 2019. To be advised
Next John Oxley orchid show, 25th – 26th July 2020.
John Oxley District Orchid Society Inc (JODOS) holds its Annual Winter Show in July each year in the Auditorium at the Botanic Gardens Mount Coot-tha.
Setting up is on the Friday afternoon with judging on Friday night. The show is open on Saturday from 8.30am to 4.00pm and on Sunday from 9.00am to 3.00pm. The show concludes with presentation of prizes at about 2.30 on Sunday. Admission cost is $4.00 with children free. Dates for the show in 2019 are to be advised.
On both days there are potting demonstrations twice daily, morning and afternoon. Cultural advice from some of Brisbane’s best growers is available all week-end. There will be lots of orchid plants for sale at very reasonable prices. This is a great opportunity to purchase plants to increase an existing collection or maybe purchase your first plants to start on this rewarding and interesting hobby.
Winning plant of the month.
Dendrochilum cootesii
Flowers of good form
Grower. S. Addison.
Judges second choice.
V. Charles Goodfellow x Ascda Gou Chia Long
Rewarding display
Grower. S. Addison.
Judges choice third.
C. Elusive Dream ‘ No. 12 ‘
Good result for a remake
Grower. B. and S. Brown.