Philippine International Flora & Fauna Garden Expo 2008

The Philippine International Flora & Fauna Garden Expo 2008 was held on July 18-20, 2008 at the World Trade Center, Pasay City, Metro Manila with the theme “Bringing Back Nature”. The opening ceremonies were held on July 18, 2008 with Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Lito Atienza, Congresswoman Cynthia Villar, & Rachy Cuna as guests of honor.

PIFFGEX 2008 Poster(Click this link to view larger photo.)

Daily lectures were held during the Expo. Here is the list of topics discussed in the Expo.
Schedule of Lectures



The Expo's participants included:
1. international and local horticulturists, flower and plant growers, arrangers of cut flowers and artificial flowers, garden enthusiasts, landscapers, and collectors of rare plants
2. traders, suppliers, distributors, experts and manufacturers of garden products and garden services
3. hobbyists, exhibitors and breeders of birds, butterflies, bees, fishes, snakes, and reptiles
4. Filipino inventors and inventions
5. suppliers of nature-based products and services like spas and wellness centers; art and photography; stamps; herbal and organic products; fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables; souvenir items and indigenous products from different provinces; wedding, garden venue and event places; and nature and leisure resorts.

Below is a list of some exhibitors in the Expo:
(Please click on the thumbnails to view each exhibitor:)

1. Exhibit Booth of Cactus and Succulent Society of the Philippines Exhibit Booth of Cactus and Succulent Society of the Philippines
2. Exhibit Booth of Philippine Horticultural Society Exhibit Booth of Philippine Horticultural Society (Aroid Study Group & Fern Study Group)
3. Exhibit Booth of Philippine Orchid Society Exhibit Booth of Philippine Orchid Society
4. Exhibit Booth of East-West Seed Company, Inc. Exhibit Booth of East-West Seed Company, Inc.
5. Exhibit Booth of Cypress Bomanite Inc. Exhibit Booth of Cypress Bomanite Inc.
6. Exhibit Booth of Mett's Plant Arts Exhibit Booth of Mett's Plant Arts
7. Exhibit Booth of Philippine Association of Landscape Architects Exhibit Booth of Philippine Association of Landscape Architects
8. Exhibit Booth of Avilon Zoo Exhibit Booth of Avilon Zoo
9. Exhibit Booth of Klub Natur Exhibit Booth of Klub Natur
10. Exhibit Booth of Rizal Technology University Exhibit Booth of Rizal Technology University
11. Exhibit Booth of Philippine Native Plants Conservation Society Exhibit Booth of Philippine Native Plants Conservation Society
12. Exhibit Booth of Greenspell Farms Exhibit Booth of Greenspell Farms
13. Exhibit Booth of Philippine Postal Corporation & Filipinas Stamp Collectors Club Exhibit Booth of Philippine Postal Corporation & Filipinas Stamp Collectors Club
14. Exhibit Booth of EDSA Garden Exhibit Booth of EDSA Garden

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