
IOS Members’ Night – April 2025 – Talk by Mark Turner from Elite Orchids
Mark Turner from Elite Orchids will be giving us a talk and we will also have a raffle and a vote of the changes to the constitution.

Mark Turner from Elite Orchids will be giving us a talk and we will also have a raffle and a vote of the changes to the constitution.

May's members' night Usual time usual place Table show: please bring along your best in-flower orchids Raffle: we'll have a few plants to raffle off, if you have some spare to add to the prizes, do bring them too. We can take payment for tickets by cash or by card now. Discussion on the set […]

The Irish Orchid Society will be at Bloom for the first time. We will have lots of information on orchids and their culture in the home. A beautiful display of orchids. David Morse, the Chair of the Society, will be giving two demonstrations on how to successfully grow orchids in the home. These talks […]

The Irish Orchid Society will be at Bloom for the first time. We will have lots of information on orchids and their culture in the home. A beautiful display of orchids. David Morse, the Chair of the Society, will be giving two demonstrations on how to successfully grow orchids in the home. These talks […]

The Irish Orchid Society will be at Bloom for the first time. We will have lots of information on orchids and their culture in the home. A beautiful display of orchids. David Morse, the Chair of the Society, will be giving two demonstrations on how to successfully grow orchids in the home. These talks […]

The Irish Orchid Society will be at Bloom for the first time. We will have lots of information on orchids and their culture in the home. A beautiful display of orchids. David Morse, the Chair of the Society, will be giving two demonstrations on how to successfully grow orchids in the home. These talks […]

The Irish Orchid Society will be at Bloom for the first time. We will have lots of information on orchids and their culture in the home. A beautiful display of orchids. David Morse, the Chair of the Society, will be giving two demonstrations on how to successfully grow orchids in the home. These talks […]

The 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Irish Orchid Society The AGM will be held in the Visitor Centre Auditorium at The National Botanic Gardens from 7pm on Monday 9th June. We will also have a table show and raffle. Let us know if you are coming or wish to submit an apology for not […]

Visit Bull Island to go on an Orchid Safari I visited Bull Island a few weeks ago in May and there were no orchids visible, the cold easterly wind had suppressed their growth. However, I've seen lots of photos of wild orchids online recently so I think its timely to make a return visit. […]

July's members night will be held in the auditorium at the national botanic gardens and will be a very special evening as IOS member Deborah Lambkin will give a talk on her Madagascan orchid adventure! Raffle We will also have a raffle on the evening for some orchids. Cash is always welcome but you can […]

A welcome back from our summer break with what will no doubt be a wonderful talk by Saul Walker on Orchids in Oz. An introduction to Saul Walker from the BBC Gardener's Wold website (https://www.bbcgardenersworldlive.com/meet_the_experts/saul-walker/) Saul Walker’s passion in horticulture Saul Walker fell in love with horticulture through his Grandparents passion for visiting historic houses […]

Members' Plant Surgery Night: Bring along your orchids, sick or over grown or just looking for some advice, pop along and get some expert advice.