The Palomar Orchid Society will hold their “Fabulous Fall Orchid Festival” at the San Diego Botanic Garden on Saturday, November 21 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Informative talks will cover basic orchid care, mounted orchids and more. Those who have sick plants are encouraged to bring them in to the orchid clinic. (please bring each plant in a separate plastic bag) Hands-on repotting classes are also scheduled. Local orchid vendors will be selling plants and supplies. 230 Quail Gardens Dr. in Encinitas. Admission to garden is $12 for adults, $8 for seniors, students, and active military. For more information, please call (760) 604-4687 or visit palomarorchid.org.