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Orchid Care with Waldor Orchids

Available Select Dates in January and February 2026

Beach Plum Farm Cottages

Discover the art of orchid care in an unforgettable setting, led by Beth Davis of Waldor Orchids.

Discover the art and science of orchid care in an experience that goes far beyond a simple class. Whether you’re just orchid-curious or already tending a collection, our Orchid Care package offers an immersive journey into the beauty and resilience of these extraordinary plants.

Led by Beth Davis of Waldor Orchids, one of the East Coast’s most respected orchid experts, you’ll step inside the glass canopy of Beach Plum Farm’s Hoop House—a sanctuary where every breath feels restorative. Here, humidity and airflow harmonize to nurture orchids, and you’ll learn how to create that same balance at home.

Beth will share her wealth of knowledge, revealing that orchids, while exotic and unusual, are different—but not difficult—to grow. You’ll leave with practical tips, insider insights, and a deeper appreciation for these captivating blooms.

Included in this package:

  • Private cottage accommodations
  • A Welcome Reception on the Friday of your arrival
  • A hands-on Orchid Care session
  • Premium Orchid Care Kit with tools and essentials
  • Breakfast each morning
  • Lunch on Saturday afternoon
  • A Farm-to-Table Dinner on Saturday evening
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Elevate your love for orchids in a setting where nature, knowledge, and luxury meet.

Sample Itinerary

Warm Welcome

Friday

Cottage Check-In
4:00pm
Welcome Reception in the Hoop House
featuring light refreshments
6:00pm
Dinner & Evening at Leisure
Dusk

Learning & Care

Saturday

Breakfast delivered to your Cottage
8:00am
Introduction to Orchid Care with Beth Davis
10:00am
Working Lunch
12:00pm
Farm-to-Table Dinner
6:00pm

Fond Farewells

Sunday

Breakfast delivered to your Cottage
8:00am
Parting Words and Check Out
11:00am
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About Your Host

Beth Davis of Waldor Orchids

Beth Davis isn’t just an orchid grower—she’s a lifelong cultivator of curiosity, color, and community. As a fourth-generation horticulturist at Waldor Orchids in Linwood, NJ, Beth brings nearly three decades of hands-on greenhouse experience to every event she leads. Her passion for orchids extends far beyond the familiar; she champions lesser-known genera like Bulbophyllum, Maxillaria, Coelogyne, and Dendrochilum—affectionately known among enthusiasts as “Beth Plants.”

An American Orchid Society judge and seasoned floral designer, Beth’s expertise has graced botanical centers, garden clubs, and orchid societies across the East Coast. Her energy and insight transform orchid care into an art form, inspiring beginners and seasoned growers alike to see these extraordinary plants in a new light.

To learn more about Waldor Orchids, visit Waldor.com.

Book Your Stay

Orchid Care with Waldor Orchids

To book this package, we invite you to call us directly. Our Reservations Team is at your service.

Package includes all required materials.

Call: (833) 327-6268

Package includes all required materials.

Call: (833) 327-6268

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