Oliver Sparrow wrote:
>Cracking this shell would seem to egg on an already scrambled debate. Fowl
>play?
You crack me up, Oliver!
Colin Hamilton
Webmaster
Australian Orchid Council/"OrchidsAustralia"
Rockhampton, Qld. Australia
www.orchidsaustralia.com
You were sent here as a warning to others, w
Note: This has nothing to do with the other request for information on use
of peroxide in flasking.
Recently people (including me) have been talking about using hydrogen
peroxide (3%, available OTC) when repotting or as a cure for various rots
that occur in orchid growing. I decided to researc
Boy do I hate getting into this sort of thingBUT...when people say that
fascist type tactics are less threatening then 3000 lives...Well Excuse
Me....When the government (which is SUPPOSED to be us, takes over your
life to the extent that everything you do is examined and then takes action
on 10/24/04 11:41 AM, Steve wrote: (in reply to Andy E.)
> I would have thought that such a substantial and wise man as
> yourself would have learned not to make such broad
> assumptions. I'm still considering the viability of the
> floriculture/horticulture markets, but being so low and wide on
>
Dear George,
If you are planning to use a microwave to sterilize something, forget it.
All it will do is boil water just as you would on the stove. You need the
water boiling under pressure for sterilization. And in case you need an
example I had a friend who lost a couple of Rottie puppies jus
Iris,
I had one of these for a long time, quite a while ago (it was a
casualty in one of many moves). It came from mid-level elevations in
Colombia, and it didn't really ask for anything special. I had it
potted in treefern, growing in my brightest under-lights area (before
HID lights), f
I am trying to set up an air conditioner so that I can maintain a day/night
temperature differential in my plant room. Does anyone know of equipment or
have ideas for piecing together equipment that will allow me to do this with a
110V cooling system? For example, I want to let it go to 72 during
In a recent issue, Iris asked about the culture of Cyrtochilum meirax. This
orchid is found in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru where it grows in
wet cloudforests at about 4900 ft. (1500 m). Summer days warm to about 70
degrees F (21 degrees C) and nights average near 55 degrees F (13 degrees
Aside from the CBR/AOS to Cymbidium lowianum concolor that can be tracked from
Bob Betts's valuable contribution, the Cymbidium Society of America gave a
Cultural Award to a clone called 'Little Suzy' in 1990. A picture of this
plant graces the cover of the Jan-Feb 1992 issue of the Orchid Advocate
Ken, a quick check of my orchid pictures reference database found the
following picture sources for "Concolour". There were none for 'Alba'
Hope these help.
Colour photographs.
1) Cymbidium lowianum Concolor - Cool Flowering Orchids Throughout The
Year - Ross Macdonald - 1994 - page 51
2) Cymbi
Marianne,
On moving a private collection of orchids from France to the US, I would direct all my questions to the US Fish & Wildlife. Save all correspondence, get names, and follow all directions to the letter. It does not matter how anyone on the OGD, or how you read CITES, what matter is how the
James,
>You are very wrong to think that Andy is only speaking for KB or >Matsui.
When Andy refers to George as a backyard operation, that leaves
little room to squeeze his statement through the door of
reasonable doubt. Maybe not just those two, but we are probably
talking of a small room of pe
Ray,
It looks a like B. alagense or something very similiar.
http://www.orchidphotos.org/images/orchids/species/b/image015.htm
My references show it as a Phillipine species, but no mention of it being
exclusive to the Phillipines.
Section Nematorhizis, if you want to see other species that are
Greig,
Your stelis may be S. argentata.
Jim
Petite Plaisance Orchids
POB 386
Valley Ford, CA 94972
(707) 876-3496
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.petite-plaisance.com
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Subject:
[OGD] Orchid species seeds
From:
"peter croezen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date:
Sat, 16 Oct 2004 00:06:20 -0500
To:
"OGD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Anyone,
I would like to purchase/ trade fresh & viable orchid species seeds
from all over the world.
I am also looking for links to WebPages offering
Alan (Gregg) :
You wrote : "Dresslers paper on the genus Hexisea published in Orquidea
(Mexico) 1974... I don't have any more specific details"
The complete reference for the article you are looking for is :
Dressler, R.L.
1975
El genero Hexisea. (The genus Hexisea).
Orquidea (Mexico)
4(7): 191-
Dear all,
Can anyone help with this one, I would like a copy of Dresslers
paper on the genus Hexisea published in Orquidea (Mexico) 1974. Sorry I
don't have any more specific details.
Alan Gregg
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Hello OGDers :
According to the info I have been able to find, Pecteilis susannae (L.)
Raf. should be grown at warm temperatures (Comber, J.B., 'Pecteilis
susannae in Java' dans Orchid Review, 91(1076), 1983 : 178-179).
I am looking for additional info about the cultural requirements of that
s
Andy,
I am pleased you have responded in spite of your notoriety.
>If you had a few manners and a bit more knowledge
>than your postings to date have evidenced I might be willing to
>change the situation.
My manners are shown through humility and respect, not for
mouthpieces but for minds. So
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