The Writhlington Orchid Project

The Writhlington Autumn Orchid Festival is your chance to have a look around the new school greenhouses, talk to orchid experts from the Somerset, Wiltshire & Dorset Orchid Society, purchase Orchids and sundries from various trade, and dine in the brand new Orchid Café. WAOF will run from 10am-4pm on Saturday 25th September at Writhlington [...]

This saturday (22nd May), the Writhlington Orchid Project will be taking part in a Plant Conservation event at Bristol Zoo Gardens.  If you’re in the Bristol area and are looking for something to do, I’d thoroughly recommend popping down to have a look.  In addition to us having a display, information and lots of enthusiastic [...]

We have had a lot of interest in the past at visiting the Writhlington Orchid Project.  In the past this hasn’t been possible because our greenhouses were a health and safety nightmare and the labs were all miles away. Fortunately (as I’m sure you’re aware!) we now have a brand new, State of the art [...]

Greetings from London and the London International Orchid Show! I’m pleased to report that today has been a very successful day at the london orchid show.  We’ve been almost literally swept off our feet with people buying plants and talking to us about our plants.  In addition to all of this, we have won a Silver Gilt [...]

A long over-due post I believe! I have been so caught up with the Big Bang last week/weekend, that I almost forgot about the most important event of the year – The RHS London International Orchid Show! Fortunately ‘completely forgot’ is a bit of an exaggeration! We’ve been working quite hard last week to not [...]

Over the weekend we were spending time at the welsh botanic garden for the welsh orchid festival.  We had great fun!  The display looked great and, though we weren’t judged for it, we thing it was excelent seeing as it was erected in less than 2 hours.