
Glimpses of ANOS Sydney in the 80-90s – through reading the Orchidophiles
Last year before a monthly meeting, Mike Harrison took Yin outside to his car. He then handed Yin a large box and said, ‘some old issues...
In My Bush House May 2018
Well finally some cooler weather has arrived over the last week with the temperature dipping this morning to 11 degrees in my bush house....
In My Bush House April 2018
What has happened to Autumn I ask, as it seems that summer just rolls along? Yesterday on my deck, under cover, it was 39 degrees. So...


March 2018 Plant of the evening
Sarcochilus Bonanza It was a well-grown mature plant with 6 inflorescences, 5 of which were in bloom. It is unusual to have such a large...
In My Bush House March 2018
Sitting down to write this I reflect on the past year and I looked back on an article I wrote about this time last year, and I can’t...


February 2018 Plant of the evening
Dendrobium (Dockrillia) Numbat The plant of evening was a floriferous compact Dockrillia hybrid, Dendrobium Numbat. It had 10...


January 2018 Plant of the evening Sarcochilus ceciliae
The plant has 18 flowering spikes each carrying mostly 3-4 flowers, about 13 mm wide which is large for this species. The tepals have...


Natural hybrid of Dendrobium fleckeri
In the article on Dendrobium fleckeri in the last (December 2017) issue of Orchidophile, we reported that, based on the literature...
In My Bush House Feb. 2018
The weather has returned to normal summer with warm days and finally, for some, rain. This is good growing weather so make the most of...


Cymbidium canaliculatum Habitat and Plant Photos
This is where Cymbidium canaliculatum 'Big Sally' was found (in the Tamworth Region). Distribution: This large epiphytic orchid has a...