... bzzz ... bzzz ... no! really? ... bzzz ...

Renewing acquaintances is undoubtedly the most enjoyable and popular activity at a show like this. There aren't enough hours in the day and so the conversation just gushes as old friends assemble from around the city, around the state, the country, indeed, from around the world. From the preview party at the Gardens to the hospitality suite at the host hotel, it was non-stop. And did you think the judging teams were discussing orchids?? Click Here to access these photos and hundreds more from the 50th Anniversary Show via thumbnail links.