Orchids 2

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Orchids 2

In-Person Horticulture and Gardening Class
A close up photo of purple cattleya orchids.
Hank Davis

Dates & Prices

Saturday, October 5, 2024
8:00 am–12:00 pm


Fee: $99

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $89


This class is intended as an adult learning experience.  Find out more about our Family Learning experiences.

Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

Learn about orchid potting requirements and how to find success growing orchids at home.  Get an in-depth look at three of the most common genera of orchids available—Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, and Cattleya—and receive your very own orchid to take home! 

While designed for anyone from novice to expert, this class is an excellent next step for those who have taken Orchids 1. Orchids 2 will expand upon the principles learned in Orchids 1.

Location

The Grove Studios 104 and 105

Instructor

Greg Griffis

Griffis was hired as the orchid grower at Longwood Gardens at the beginning of 2015. He purchased his first orchid from the 2010 Longwood Orchid Show, and he quickly was hooked. Greg’s professional experience includes working as a grower and manager at Parkside Orchid Nursery in Pennsylvania and as an orchid grower at Hilo Orchid Farm in Hawaii.