Nature: The Secret Life of Orchids Date: Daily, 10am - 5pm Location: The Orchid Place, 1274 Dryden Rd. (Rt. 366), Ithaca Fee: Free Ph: (607) 273-3660 Website: www.theorchidplace.biz Learn about these wonderful plants in a tropical visit to one of New York's largest orchid greenhouses. With a 10,000-square-foot indoor greenhouse and 5,000 to 10,000 orchids on premises any given day, The Orchid Place is a sumptuous tropical paradise in the heart of Upstate New York. One of the state’s largest orchid growers, the company supplies Wegmans and many other retail florists. Learn about these wonderful plants and tour the facility with owner/master grower Tony Liu. And as a special thank you, teachers will receive a $5 discount on orchid purchases of $30 or more. Info: www.theorchidplace.biz, call (607) 273-3660, or e-mail: tony@theorchidplace.biz. printer friendly