The orchid team weren’t the only ones braving the conditions today.  Our caretakers have been busy clearing snow and, be honest, what would you do if you had a load of snow to clear next to a three storey building?

All schools in the south west may be shut because of snow, but writhlington orchid project carries on regardless!  It’s 7 degrees in the cool end but the snow seems to be forming a nice inulating blanket over most of the greenhouse. The lab is a nice warm 25 degrees but I’m told that doesn’t […]

Snow wasn’t the only thing causing excitement at Writhlington school this week.  Granted most of the school were more interested in the snow but a select few of us were particularly excited about the arrival of an integral part of our Chelsea flower show display for 2009. This brand new Laminar flow cabinate is a key […]

If you gave us seedlings from the world orchid congress to deflask they are now ready.  Please get in touch via the contact page.