Moscow Garden Club hosts orchid presentation Wednesday

Pullman, WALocal News

The Moscow Garden Club will host a meeting on Wednesday at 1 p. m. , featuring a presentation on orchids by University of Idaho professor Sara Mahdavi. The event will occur at the Latah County Fairgrounds & Events Center, located at 1021 Harold Ave. in Moscow.

Following the presentation, attendees are invited to tour a local member's garden, promoting community engagement among gardening enthusiasts. Club President Helen Wootton encourages interested individuals to reach out at (208) 301-4748 for further details. Orchids are known for their diverse species and beauty, making them a popular subject among gardeners. This event not only highlights the importance of local flora but also fosters connections within the gardening community. Participation in such meetings can enhance members' gardening skills and knowledge.

The Moscow Garden Club regularly hosts events to promote horticultural education and camaraderie among its members.

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