{"id":21064,"date":"2015-01-16T22:41:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-17T06:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=21064"},"modified":"2015-05-05T18:05:40","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T02:05:40","slug":"winter-orchid-exhibits-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/16\/winter-orchid-exhibits-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Orchid Exhibits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many botanical gardens offer extended orchid exhibits over winter. Be sure to take advantage of these great escapes from the cold.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 9 \u2013 February 23<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Denver Botanic Gardens presents its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.botanicgardens.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Orchid Showcase<\/a>. Hundreds of orchids adorn the garden&#8217;s fragrant citrus trees. Visitors can enter the garden&#8217;s photo contest to win an orchid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 10 &#8211; March 8<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\" http:\/\/www.missouribotanicalgarden.org\/media\/news-releases\/article\/723\/orchids-in-the-realm-of-the-sublime-solo-exhibition-of-orchid-paintings-by-part.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"> Orchids in the Realm of the Sublime<\/a> at the Missouri Botanical Garden highlights orchids in oil paintings by Patricia Laspino. In addition to the artwork, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouribotanicalgarden.org\/things-to-do\/events\/signature-events\/orchid-show.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">real orchids will be on display at the garden from January 31st to March 22nd.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 10 \u2013 April 5<\/strong><br \/>\nFranklin Park Conservatory warms Columbus, Ohio with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fpconservatory.org\/The-Experience\/Exhibitions\/Current\/Orchids-Botanical-Exploration\" target=\"_blank\">Orchids &amp; Botanical Exploration<\/a>. Tropical displays focus on the history of plant hunters who risked life and limb to discover exotic new species.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 17 \u2013 March 1<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Phipp\u2019s Conservatory invites you to stroll through its <a href=\"http:\/\/phipps.conservatory.org\/exhibits-and-events\/featured-event.aspx?eventid=451 \" target=\"_blank\">Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show<\/a>. Along with gorgeous flowers and plants, the event features artwork and presentations on orchid and bonsai care.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 17 \u2013 March 18<\/strong><br \/>\nDaniel Stowe Botanical Garden in Belmont, North Carolina brings together <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dsbg.org\/art-orchids-come-together-garden\/\" target=\"_blank\">Art &amp; Orchids<\/a>. Flowers paired with an artistic display offer a respite from winter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 24 \u2013 March 29<\/strong><br \/>\nOutside Philadelphia, enjoy the exotic, tropical flowers and exquisite arrangements of <a href=\" http:\/\/longwoodgardens.org\/events-and-performances\/events\/orchid-extravaganza\" target=\"_blank\">the Orchid Extravaganza<\/a> at Longwood Gardens. Young visitors will love <a href=\"http:\/\/longwoodgardens.org\/events-and-performances\/events\/orkid-days\" target=\"_blank\">OrKid Days<\/a> activities geared toward children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many botanical gardens offer extended orchid exhibits over winter. Be sure to take advantage of these great escapes from the cold. January 9 \u2013 February 23 The Denver Botanic Gardens presents its Orchid Showcase. Hundreds of orchids adorn the garden&#8217;s fragrant citrus trees. Visitors can enter the garden&#8217;s photo contest to win an orchid. 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