Training

 

Home Up Training Potting

Call (828) 294-3950 or (828) 238-3604  Or email at info@ironwoodorchids.com

 Shipping is done as the weather / temperature allows
We have transitioned over to using Federal Express for shipping

Shipping:  The shipping charge to the customer is exactly what the shipping cost is, plus $10 for boxing.  (more for very large boxes) 
When you repot, you may choose to purchase an orchid pot from us and use that for repotting your orchid in the repotting class.

 Orchid Classes
  
I have an orchid. Now what do I do with it?
Learn how to grow, care for and bloom your orchids
   Ironwood Estate Orchids is conducting
       Beginner Classes and Hands on Repotting Class

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Beginner Class is about 2 hours     Hands on Repotting Class is about 1 1/2 hours
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New 2024 Dates Are Here !!!

February
Wednesday February 14th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday February 17th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm
This Repotting Class is Full

March
Wednesday March 13th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday March 16th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm


April
Wednesday April 17th
  Both Classes on this day are full
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday April 20th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm


J
uly
Wednesday July 17th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday July 20th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

August
Wednesday August 21st
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday August 24 th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm


September

Wednesday September 25th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday September 28th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm


October
Wednesday October 23rd
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday October 26th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

November
Wednesday November 13th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Saturday November 16th
Beginner Class 9:00 am
Repot Class 1:00 pm

Beginner Classes
Sign up for  Beginner Classes
The Beginner Class is for people who are not yet familiar with growing orchids.  This class will teach you how to care for orchids, going over the special growing needs of orchids.  You will also learn about reblooming orchids.  The class will cover major most-usually grown genera of orchids.  You will receive written class material which you will keep.  You get to ask questions, make notes and learn what orchids you can grow in your environment.
After the class ends, you will be able to purchase orchids, decorative pots, potting and other orchid supplies.
The cost of the Beginner class is $20.00 per person.


Sign up for Hands on Repotting Class
The Hands on Repotting Class:  This is for people who are early in growing orchids, only growing them for a short time or only have a few and need more information.  The class will go over the basics of growing orchids to make sure that everyone is clear on the basics.  You get to ask questions.  Then the class will move to repotting orchids. You will be instructed on the why and how to repot for the major most-usually grown genera of orchids.  You will get to do a hands-on repotting of a small orchid in order to get the feel of what to do when you repot your orchids.  You get to keep the small orchid that you pot.  You will get to ask questions, make notes and receive written instructions on repotting orchids.
After the class ends, you will be able to purchase orchids, decorative pots, potting and other orchid supplies. 
The cost of the Repotting Class is $25.00 per person

How To Register: Call (828) 294-3950 or e-mail info@ironwoodorchids.com to register for any of the classes. 
Please indicate the date and time that you are registering for. 
Give the name and contact phone # of each person attending the class. 
The Beginner Class is about 2 hours and the Repotting Class is about 1 1/2 hours.
Location:  The classes are held at the greenhouse of Ironwood Estate Orchids
3757 Sandy Ford Rd., Hickory, NC  28602

*Special class dates and times can be made for groups who would like to take the class together.
 
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Ironwood Estate Orchids, 3757 Sandy Ford Rd., Hickory, NC  28602  (828) 294-3950 
e-mail:  info@ironwoodorchids.com
    Website: www.ironwoodorchids.com

Directions: from I 40 take exit 321A, will be on 321 going South.  Take River Rd. exit #41.  Left at top of ramp onto River Rd., go two miles, at T intersection turn right onto Sandy Ford Rd., 5th house on left.  Sign for Ironwood Estate Orchids at driveway – greenhouses behind home.

 

Groups are welcome.  Groups of 5 to 12 may arrange special times and dates that suit the group and us.  Please contact Phyllis Erikson to arrange for your group to come to the greenhouse to take the class.  (828) 294-3950 or info@ironwoodorchids.com
Thank you to each of our customers!
It is you who make this a business and a wonderful experience.
We invite you to come to the greenhouse (by appointment) and
enjoy the ever changing environment of blooms, plant growth and orchid offerings.
 Dale and Phyllis Erikson  Still growing and enjoying orchids after more than 30 years

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