Garden Island Orchid Society Newsletter Archive
Following is an archive of the past Garden Island Orchid Society newsletters organized by year. These newsletters provide an invaluable source of excellent information regarding different aspects of orchid culture and growing. They also serve as an archive of past show winners and the beautiful orchids grown by our members, both professional growers and hobbyists.
| 2024 |
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| Jan – February Highlights: 2023 Holiday Party NTBG Orchids |
March – April Highlights: Prep for Spring Show Using Micro-climates |
May – June Highlights: Learning Center Spring Orchid Show |
| July – August Highlights: Orchids 101 Spring Orchid Show |
Sept – Oct Highlights: Orchids In Situ Talk Grove Farm Show |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Preparing Vandas 2024 Food Drive |
| 2023 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2022 Holiday Party Fun GIOS VP Volunteer Needed |
March – April Highlights: WOS Orchid Show Allen Yamada Tribute |
May – June Highlights: April meeting recap All About Vandas |
| July – August Highlights: June meeting recap Re-potting Session |
Sept – Oct Highlights: Paph Hybrid Talk Orchid Alley Tour |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Re-potting Session Potluck Preview |
| 2022 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2021 Holiday Party Information Members’ Blooming Orchids |
March – April Highlights: Re-potting with Al Membership Form |
May – June Highlights: Welcome Back! Re-potting Fun |
| July – August Highlights: Learning Center – Re-potting Bulb Orchid Care |
Sept – October Highlights: Learning Center Bonus Re-potting Session |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Learning Center – Shows Holiday Potluck |
| 2021 |
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| January – February Highlights: Zoom Meeting information Members’ Blooming Orchids |
March – April Highlights: Dennis Olivas’ Vandas 2021 Membership Info |
May – June Highlights: June GIOS Meeting Members’ Blooming Orchids |
| July – August Highlights: August GIOS Meeting Lawai International Center |
Sept – October Highlights: Re-potting Dendrobiums Members’ Blooming Orchids |
Nov – Dec Highlights: 2021 Holiday Meeting Members’ Blooming Orchids |
| 2020 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2019 Holiday Potluck Changing of the Board |
March – April Highlights: Spring Show Planning James Keach Presentation |
May – June Highlights: Fund Raising Projects Blooming Orchids! |
| July – August Highlights: Dennis Olivas Oncidiums Members’ Blooming Orchids |
Sept – October Highlights: Members’ Blooming Orchids AOS FAQs |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Dennis Olivas’ Catts Members’ Blooming Orchids |
| 2019 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2018 Holiday Potluck Planning the April Show |
March – April Highlights: Spring Show planning Mealybug Eradication |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show winners and results |
| July – August Highlights: Orchids in Paradise Show Prep Upcoming General Elections |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise Show results; Oct elections |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Holiday Celebration Makana Redemption |
| 2018 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2017 Holiday Potluck AOS Orchid Care Guide |
March – April Highlights: Re-potting Learning Center Re-potting Clinic |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show winners and results |
| July – August Highlights: Orchids in Paradise Show Prep Grooming plants for show |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise Show winners and results |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Na ‘Aina Kai Tour Makana Program results |
| 2017 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2016 Holiday Potluck Growing Honohono orchids |
March – April Highlights: Spring Show planning Newcomer’s Corner |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show winners and results |
| July – August Highlights: Spring Show photos Farm Fair planning |
Sept – October Highlights: Farm Fair show results and awards |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Hybridizing orchids Makana Program results |
| 2016 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2015 Holiday Potluck Paphiopedilum for Beginners |
March – April Highlights: Dealing with Insects Spring Show planning |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show winners and results |
| July – August Highlights: Preparing Orchids for Shows Farm Fair planning |
Sept – October Highlights: Farm Fair show results and awards |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Care of Cymbidiums Treating blossom midge |
| 2015 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2014 Holiday Potluck Volunteer Opportunities |
March – April Highlights: Orchid Clock Lifecycle Preparing Orchids for Show |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show results and winners |
| July – August Highlights: Big Island Trip Report Farm Fair Planning |
Sept – October Highlights: Farm Fair Show results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Watering & Fertilizing AOS Watering Guide |
| 2014 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2013 Holiday Potluck Makana Redemption |
March – April Highlights: Learning Center Q&A Keys to Watering |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show results and winners |
| July – August Highlights: Foundation & Watering Prepping Orchids for Show |
Sept – Oct Highlights: Orchids In Paradise Show results & winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Basics of Orchid Growing NTBG Biodiversity Trail |
| 2013 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2012 Holiday Party Farewell to Allen Yamada |
March – April Highlights: Growing Epidendrums Spring Show Planning |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show results and winners |
| July – August Highlights: Mounting Vandas Propagating Honohonos |
Sept – October Highlights: Fall Paradise Show results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Setting up a shade house Learning Center Q & A |
| 2012 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2011 Christmas Party Honohono Lovers article |
March – April Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show results and winners |
May – June Highlights: Preparing to show orchids Newcomer’s Corner |
| July – August Highlights: Tidbits from Dennis Olivas Orchid Basics from Al Sugano |
Sept – October Highlights: Farm Fair Show results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Dendrobium presentation Cattleya presentation |
| 2011 |
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| January – February Highlights: newsletter is missing, can anyone provide it? |
March – April Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show results and winners |
May – June Highlights: Growing Techniques Na ‘Aina Kai Tour |
| July – August Highlights: Orchids in Paradise planning General meeting activities |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Orchid culture with Scot Cymbidium orchids |
| 2010 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2009 Christmas Party Spring Fantasy show planning |
March – April Highlights: Spring Fantasy Show results and winners |
May – June Highlights: Plant pest remedies Orchid grower tour |
| July – August Highlights: Orchid Tour highlights Orchid care workshop |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Mounting Oncidiums on driftwood |
| 2009 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2008 Christmas Party Spring Fantasy Show planning |
March – April Highlights: Spring Fantasy show results and winners |
May – June Highlights: Growing Phalaenopsis Moir Gardens tour |
| July – August Highlights: Repotting orchids Mounting on driftwood |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Care of Ascocendas and Vandas |
| 2008 |
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| January – February Highlights: 2007 Christmas Party Orchid growing supply list |
March – April Highlights: Care of Honohonos with Ken Matsumoto |
May – June Highlights: Spring Fantasy show results and winners |
| July – August Highlights: Growing orchids as a hobby Moir Gardens in full bloom |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: World Orchid Conference Kauai orchid tour |
| 2007 |
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| January – February Highlights: Spring Fantasy show planning Kauai Orchid & Art Festival |
March – April Highlights: Spring Fantasy show results and winners |
May – June Highlights: Growing vanilla orchids Cattleya orchid culture |
| July – August Highlights: Groom and stake orchids Orchids In Paradise planning |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise results Principles of pest control |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Growing Oncidiums Oncidium Alliance |
| 2006 |
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| January – February Highlights: no newsletter available |
March – April Highlights: Spring Fantasy show results Growing Phalaenopsis |
May – June Highlights: no newsletter available |
| July – August Highlights: Growing Brassia orchids Orchids of the Philippines |
Sept – October Highlights: Orchids in Paradise show results and winners |
Nov – Dec Highlights: Honohono culture Homemade remedies |