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The Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania was organized in 1954 and formed to advance the propagation, horticulture and preservation of orchid species and hybrids. We are a member of the American Orchid Society, the Orchid Digest Corporation and the National Capital Judging Center.
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What's new?
Sunday, April 18 via Zoom
Mini class: 1:15pm
'Orchids at the Frick' by Lori McDermott
Main meeting: 2pm - 4pm
'How to be an 80th Percentile Grower' by Fred Clarke
OSWP Meeting May 2021
Sunday, May 16 via Zoom
Main meeting: 2pm - 4pm
'New Earth Orchids, Santa Fe NM - Intrergeneric Oncidiinae' by Ronald MIdgett
OSWP Meeting June 2021
Sunday, June 27 via Zoom
Main meeting: 2pm - 4pm
'Cali Columbia (Photographer and Nature Guide): Orchids of Colombia in their native habitats. A huge richness to conserve in an incredibly biodiverse country' by David Haelterman
OSWP Orchid Show Update
Due to CDC Guidelines on large gatherings, the annual show has been canceled for March 2021. Please check this space for announcements about future events.
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You can change the charity at any time, by following the directions on the About page.
