Posted January 31, 2012 by Nick Snakenberg, Curator Orchids / Greenhouse
About this time each year I start itching to see the first blooms of spring. Thankfully, the Orangery at Denver Botanic Gardens is currently loaded with colorful orchid blossoms. Come visit our Orchid Showcase to help quench your thirst for that burst of spring color.
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Posted September 4, 2010 by Ellen Hertzman, Manager of Volunteer Experience

Aechmea 'Blue Tango'
For a year now, we have sadly missed our orchids. They have been thriving in the Chatfield Greenhouses, out of the public eye. But our orchid and bromeliad collection is ready for its debut back in the spotlight with the opening of the new Marnie’s Pavilion on Saturday, September 4th!
Here is a sneak preview of just a few of the plants you will see:
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Posted January 28, 2010 by Nick Daniel, Horticulturist

Vriesea fosteriana 'Red Chestnut'
In July of this year, the Biennial of the Americas will be occurring here in Denver. It is a celebration of art, culture, and the Western Hemisphere in general. So this got me to thinking,
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