ANOS Vic. Logo

Australasian Native Orchid Society
(Victoria Group) Inc.

What's On?


3/2/12 - February Meeting

"Growing Australian Natives on Mounts" by Steve Stebbings.

4/2/12 - Terrestrial Seed Propagation Group

Learn how to grow orchids from seed.

4/2/12 - Epiphyte Study Group

Annual Planning Meeting.

5/2/12 - Conservation & Terrestrial Study Groups

Annual Planning Meeting.

2/3/12 - March Meeting

"Mt Kinabalu, Borneo" by Mike Duncan.

GROUPS

Within ANOS Vic there are 4 active groups to cater for members different interests.

By being a member of ANOS Vic. you are entitled to participate in the activities organised by any of the groups.

Dendrobium Elegant Heart

Epiphyte Study Group

The Epiphyte Study Group meets once a month. Activities usually involve visiting members and other epiphyte orchid growers to see the conditions they grow their orchids under.

Pterostylis chaetophora

Terrestrial Study Group

The Terrestrial Study Group organises a field trip to search for orchids in the field at least once a month. Trips can range from anywhere in Victoria to the occasional interstate adventure.

Pterostylis cucullata

Conservation Group

The Conservation Group endeavours to undertake a conservation activity in the field at least once a month. Typical conservation activities involve searching for rare and endangered orchids, site maintenance and monitoring of endangered orchid populations.

Caladenia flava

Terrestrial Cultivation & Seed Propagation Group

The Terrestrial Seed Propagation Group is a hands on practical group formed to help improve our knowledge of how to grow orchids from seed. The group meets once a month and members get learn the techniques of plating orchid seed.