Afternoon Tea at the Barnacle' as well as Special Award for Artistic Merit . Many of our native orchid species are threatened or gone today, but they must have been breathtakingly abundant many years ago. One can only imagine what Florida looked like 100 years ago. There is so much beauty of such a grand scale at orchid shows. I am always amazed how Mother Nature can devise such artistic color combinations.
Orchids can be a hobby or a passion.
But they will always reward you with a lifetime of beauty and pleasure. Again, I'd like to welcome the American Orchid Society to the Web. Vivi's Orchid Page Vivi's Orchid Corner is an excellent way to learn more about orchids each month. Enjoy colorful orchids with Vivi's Orchid Photos. See my Orchid Menu page for tantalizing orchid gift baskets and orchid treats.