{"id":5188,"date":"2010-01-28T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/wordpress\/?p=5188"},"modified":"2010-01-26T11:25:56","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T15:25:56","slug":"the-orchid-show-is-coming-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2010\/01\/exhibit-news\/the-orchid-show-is-coming-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Orchid Show Is Coming!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Massive Palms Arrive from Florida for Cuba-Themed Installation<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>Twenty-one Sabal palmetto palms, each over 1,200 pounds and about 15 feet tall, were loaded in Deland, Florida (top photos by John Lubischer), for a two-day trip to New York to be included in The Orchid Show: Cuba in Flower<\/em>, which opens February 27. On arrival at the Garden last week (three bottom photos), they were unloaded to be planted in the seasonal galleries of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, where they will create a dramatic canopy effect, surrounded by a stunning display of orchids designed by Cuban-reared landscape architect Jorge S\u00e1nchez.
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Get Your Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Massive Palms Arrive from Florida for Cuba-Themed Installation Twenty-one Sabal palmetto palms, each over 1,200 pounds and about 15 feet tall, were loaded in Deland, Florida (top photos by John Lubischer), for a two-day trip to New York to be included in The Orchid Show: Cuba in Flower, which opens February 27. On arrival at… <\/p>\n

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