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9 October, 2024
U3A lessons in full bloom
ORCHID enthusiast David Staggard shared some of his wisdom with members of the Corangamite University of the Third Age (U3A) recently.
Knowledge: Cobden’s David Staggard gave a presentation on the finer details of orchid growing to members of Corangamite U3A
Corangamite U3A representative Gary Kimber said Mr Staggard has been growing orchids for more than 30 years.
“He showed us around six types of orchids and explained the process he takes to get them to their very best,” he said.
“David enters his flowers in local Orchid Shows in Warrnambool, Colac and Cobden.
“He has won many awards and he will have a great array of flowers at the Cobden Orchid Show on the weekend of October 19 and 20 at the Cobden Civic Hall.”
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