Hi James
I collect any visible snails about two hours after nightfall.
Any further suggestions would be appreciated. Any advice on or off line
would help me protect what remains of my sanity.
Try spraying all your orchids with a mixture of one part household ammonia
to 4 parts water.
The
Many thanks to Charles Bracker for a great explanation regarding his CO2
experiments.
If it works for him, it should work for me and I shall give it a try.
I have a dry ice retailer quite close to my home so supplies are no problem.
I will report back in 3 months
Tony
Dr. Charles E. Bracker wrote
For the supplemental CO2 to benefit the orchids, four factors must come
together:
1. Closed environment
2. Large number of plants for the space included
3. Proper frequency of application of the CO2 (Determined by trial and
error)
4. Proper amount of CO2 applied each
From: danny lentz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [OGD] Xanthopan morgani praedicta pictures?
The members of the Species Orchid Society of Western Australia were
fortunate enough to have a mounted specimen donated to the by Michelle
ANDRIAMANAMIHAJA of Malala Orchids, Madagascar.
Anyone who would
From: "Margaret Lomas"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [OGD] Green Pod Time
Good eveningCould anyone
please tell me the green pod time for Trichopilia tortilis?I haven't been
able to find information for this particular one so far.Many
thanks,Margaret in Northland NZ
Hi
Margaret
Barry's Orchid
Message: 4Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:58:30 +1000 (EST)From: Phil
Diamond [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [OGD]
East is East, West is West and never the twain shallmeetThe
following gem of advice is to be found on a horticultural internetforum
administered by the American Brugmansia and Datura
Hi Linda and all
While looking for some info on another Madagascan orchid species, I stumbled
on this French web site. It mentions Oceoclades spathulifera but though
doesn't give any specific cultural info for it, there is info on many other
Oceoclades species.
The site is in French but the
I would be interested to know of collective efforts (by orchid societies,
botanical gardens, government agencies in any country) with the same
objective.
Regards,
Viateur
The url below will take you to a presentation that I made to the Orchid
Safari group in November 2003. This conservation
I am wondering why we don't see more natural hybridization between orchid
species. I'd appreciate an explanation and/or some guidance on which
reference(s) might shed some light on this. Thanks
Hi
Many of the native orchids of Australia and particularly Western Australia,
hybridise very
A long while back, someone posted a url for a French (I think) site that has
recipes for dishes that included orchids. Does anyone remember it and if so
do you know what the url was?
Cheers
Tony
Tony's Orchid Page
http://members.iinet.net.au/~emntee/
Wanneroo Orchid Society
Hi Steve
Someone tell me about these plants that are adapted to fire, and how
burning them promotes population of the rare orchid species. Just
curious.
Here's a piece from the Orchid Safari archives
http://www.orchidtrek.com/aussie/aussieconservation.html
Tony
NZ International Show.
This will be held in Hamilton from Thursday 1st September to Sunday 4th
September 2005. For further information check the Orchid Council of New
Zealand website www.orchidcouncil.co.nz or you can email me off list.
Margaret Lomas
I will be there in Hamilton, NZ in early
Hi all
I have been in contact with George Hample of Euro Green Asia Orchids from
Thailand and he has given me permission to post his email on OGD as an
explanation of his position re the damaging info that has been posted here
recently. Perhaps this will clear matters up. This email was initially
Why don't you just hang up a few sticky fly paper? Works great for me.
Tony
Tony's Orchid Page
http://members.iinet.net.au/~emntee/
Wanneroo Orchid Society
http://members.iinet.net.au/~emntee/page2.html
Wanneroo Newsletter
http://members.iinet.net.au/~emntee/page49.html
The Species Orchid
Hi All
This algae thing is interesting, in that I did ask, some time back, if algae
was a good scout or a bad one, and Prof. Joseph Arditti, when he was still
answering queries on this list, answered that green algae would fix nitrogen
on roots. Since then, I have not worried too much about it.
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