PHOTOS: Orchid Mania takes over Cleveland Botanical Garden
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One of the many orchid flowers guests can see in the glasshouse.
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Guests are welcomed into the Orchid Mania event with a large display of various orchids.
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The exhibit features many creative arrangements of orchids such as this display placed on a bicycle.
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This year, the show focuses on Vietnamese culture and the beauty of the country.
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The show runs from Jan. 18 to March 1 and offers programs such as an orchid doctor discussion on Saturdays from 2 to 3 p.m.
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Guests can walk through the Eleanor Armstrong Smith Glasshouse and view a variety of plants, flowers, and butterflies.
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Guests can walk over a bridge of hanging orchids within the glasshouse.
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Nature-based dress designs from the Kent State University Fashion School.
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A chalkboard explains Vietnamese folklore about yellow mai flowers.
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Orchid Mania is in full bloom once again at the Cleveland Botanical Garden in University Circle.
This year, the show is centered on Vietnamese culture. It offers viewing of hundreds of orchids, a fashion exhibit with dress designs from the Kent State University Fashion School, art exhibits, and an orchid doctor on Saturdays from 2 to 3 p.m.
They also will be holding the Greater Cleveland Orchid Society Show and Sale in February.
The event opened Jan. 18 and runs until Sunday, March 1. For more information and admission, visit the Cleveland Botanical Garden website or call 216-721-1600.
Nicky Grusenmeyer