Miami Beach Orchid Society Orchid Ramble in Homestead
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Miami Beach Orchid Society Orchid Ramble in Homestead
October 26 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Get Ready to Ramble!
Join us for the first-ever MBOS Ramble on October 26, 2024! Embark on an exclusive self-driving orchid adventure through a carefully curated ‘Orchid Route’ designed to enhance your collection and connect you with fellow orchid enthusiasts.
Why Attend?
• Exclusive access: shop directly from renowned wholesale vendors.
• Expert guidance: learn from board members and orchid experts.
• Community connection: meet and collaborate with beginners and seasoned collectors alike.
• Unique experience: discover rare specimens and insider tips to grow your passion.
The Orchid Ramble Route:
1. Soroa Orchids: 25750 SW 177th Ave, Homestead, FL 33031
🕘 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Set amidst 5 acres of tropical gardens and greenhouses, Soroa Orchids has been a haven for plant collectors and orchid lovers for over 30 years. Their award-winning hybrids continue to receive accolades from the American Orchid Society.
2. Banjong Orchids: 17720 SW 218th St, Miami, FL 33170
🕧 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Specializing in Vandas, staghorn ferns, and exclusive orchid pottery, Banjong Orchids offers a unique selection for discerning growers.
3. RF Orchids & Lunch: 28100 SW 182nd Ave, Homestead, FL 33030
🕥 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Explore an extraordinary selection of Vandaceous Alliance orchids, including exotic species, the latest hybrids, and fine mericlones. Enjoy a delightful lunch in a setting that celebrates our passion for Vandas and other warm-growing species.
4. Blooming Paradise: 19201 SW 288th St, Homestead, FL 33030
🕐 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
Visit Ana’s 1-acre nursery, home to award-winning Cattleyas and Vandas. Enjoy a special MBOS sale featuring Dendrobiums and Cattleyas, curated just for our ramblers.
5. OFE Orchids Supply & MINI ORCHID SHOW 17899 SW 280th St, Homestead, FL 33031
🕝 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Discover everything you need to plant, treat, and care for your orchids. With over 10 orchid vendors, OFE Orchids is our final stop, offering the latest products and cultivation techniques from around the world.
Where: Multiple locations in Homestead; start at Soroa Orchids, 25750 SW 177th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33031
Cost: Free
What to Bring:
• Bagged lunch
• Drinks and snacks
Highlights:
• Access to over 14 orchid and supply vendors
• Exclusive discounts from growers
Visit our website to learn more about our organization, attend upcoming events and to follow our socials.
Don’t Miss Out!
Whether you’re looking to add rare specimens to your collection or just beginning to cultivate your passion, the MBOS Ramble is the perfect blend of community and discovery. Connect with exceptional plants and fellow!