ANOS Victoria 40th Birthday Spit Roast Dinner (Special Guest Speaker: David Jones)
Learn how to grow orchids from seed
BBQ at Doug and Vicki Lee's home.
Prasophyllum search around the Portland area.
Search for orchids in the Lake Mountain area.
Epiphyte study group visiting George and Rosemary Ingram's shadehouse.
Terrestrial study group visiting the Briagalong area.
Conservation group monitoring Pterostylis despectans.
New members learn the finer arts of orchid identification from
Helen Richards.
Seed propagation group members using the Australian Orchid Foundation lamina
flow cabinet.
GROUPSWithin 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. |
Epiphyte Study GroupThe 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. |
Terrestrial Study GroupThe 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. |
Conservation GroupThe 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. |
Seed Propagation GroupThe 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. |