CIVIL SERVICE CLUB

SEPTEMBER 2006

MITA (P) 238/2/2005

GROW YOUR OWN PREMIUM ORCHIDS

 

Have you ever aspired to grow your own prize-winning orchids? This workshop will equip you with the basic techniques on growing beautiful and healthy orchids and ensuring that they bloom.

You will get a chance to tour the orchid garden at Orchidville, and see the packing, growing and laboratory propagation process which areas are not opened to the public. Get an exclusive peek at life exhibits on display and marvel at the creation of new hybrids and the cloning process. You will also be given interesting tips on potting and re-potting as well as care and maintenance of these beautiful plants at different stages.

Orchidville is the largest orchid farm in Singapore, occupying 43 hectares of land in the Mandai Agrotechnology Park. It has a collection of over two million orchid plants which produce more than 10 million orchid sprays a year.

Saturday, 14 Oct 06, 10.00am - 12.30pm, Orchidville, 10 Lorong Lada Hitam, Mandai Agrotechnology Park
Member $35*, Public Officer/Guest $38*
*include notes, materials and orchid plants potted by participants
For enquiries, call Anna at 63915624
or click here
Closing date 2 Oct 06

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