[OGD] Paph cloning.

2004-11-23 Thread Andy Easton
Alan, it was actually the old Rod McLellan Company in the days of Van Ewart which cloned Orchilla. Twyford have not done any work with Paphs to the best of my knowledge, at least recently. Of course in the good old days when Guinness Peat were funding things, all sorts of interesting experimentatio

[OGD] Pleonies

2004-11-23 Thread Gbhbanshee
Could tou tell me where i can purchase pleonie bulbs. Thanks George ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids

[OGD] Re: Hawkinsara

2004-11-23 Thread Goldorchid
Hi Iris, I don't know if this will answer your question but, Broughtonia sanguinea & negrilensis both can rebloom on an inflorescence & I never cut them 'til they are dry to the bulb juncture. Maybe the plant you have has a possiblity of reblooming? Cheers, Kathy in MN __

[OGD] Indian Aerides

2004-11-23 Thread Gary Yong Gee
Alexander Kocyan is looking for material of some Indian Aerides species for research. Please email Alex directly if you are able to help. He needs a leaf sample stored in silica gel and some flowers preserved in alcohol. His email is shown below. -

[OGD] Bloody Hell

2004-11-23 Thread Steve Topletz
For some reason, I haven't got any OGD since the 13th. I went and tried to log in to my OGD acct, no such. It appears I have been unsubscribed. I reregistered, recieved no confirmation, and today I get one of my old OGDs from the 14... Is anyone else experiencing a similar failure? Steve __

[OGD] Purple Gem

2004-11-23 Thread Pidho
Desperately need following orchid: DTPS"Purple Gem" (Dor.pulcherrima coreluea '. Zuma + P. equestris ' Zuma Canyon'. Any help in locating, seedlings or mature plant would be greatly appreciated. George [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ the OrchidGuide

[OGD] how large is massive ?

2004-11-23 Thread viateur . boutot
Hello OGDers : In an article published in the Djakarta Post, it is mentioned : "Founded in 1959, Eka Karya Botanical Park... boasts a massive orchid collection of 2,991 plants of 204 species." source : http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailfeatures.asp?fileid=20041118.Q01 Have you visited there ? D

[OGD] Clones or seed-grown in big box stores?

2004-11-23 Thread Harvey Brenneise
In my shopping experience, I have noticed both cheap clones as well as seed-grown orchids in these stores, although stores tend to have one or the other (I've seen lots of seed-grown at Frank's, while WalMart seems to have more clones). I suspect from the grower and seller point of view is whic

[OGD] Encyclia pyriformis

2004-11-23 Thread Nicholas Plummer
I am seeking a seedling or division of Encyclia pyriformis. In exchange, I can offer seedlings of Cattleya dolosa or epiphytic ant plants (Hydnophytum or Myrmecodia). If interested, send me an email rather than replying to the list. U.S. only. Thanks. Nick -- Nicholas Plummer [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [OGD] POLITICS ON THE OGD

2004-11-23 Thread Mike & Candy
Dear Peter respectifully CUT OUT THE POLITICAL C___P an incensed julie in caracas, venezuela who does not vote either republican nor democrat, respects those who do either wise and thinks VERY strongly that politics has no place on this list. Julie Peter O'Byrne doesn't really care about Republica

[OGD] Trying to Reach Rudolf Jenny

2004-11-23 Thread Ron Kaufmann
Hi All, I would like to ask Rudolf Jenny a question about Stanhopeas. If you have an e-mail address for Mr. Jenny, could you please contact me? Thanks! Ron Kaufmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://li

[OGD] Re: Cattleyas

2004-11-23 Thread Mike O'Connor
Hi folk, I have two questions that I hope other subscribers to the two lists can please help me wiht. Question 1 : I have two Cattleyas flowering now. One is labelled as Cattleya gaskelliana and the other as Cattleya mendelii. They both look the same or at the very least similar. How do I know/ te

Re: [OGD] RE: cloning philanthropy

2004-11-23 Thread Sandy Gillians
Please say more about Eric Young -- there is very little about him on the internet, except that he founded the research station on Jersey and "sadly died an untimely death". I'm curious thanks Sandy On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 05:51:17 -0500, Eric Christenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric

[OGD] OGD should be back up and running...

2004-11-23 Thread info
Hello all, One of the tasks that I had planned with the list was the transfer to a new server, unfortunately the present server decided to give me a hand and crashed a bit sooner than I had hoped for: the result a week without the OGD ! Right now, most things should be back to normal, there are

Re: [OGD] Effects of coloured glass

2004-11-23 Thread Prem Subrahmanyam
At 09:30 AM 11/15/2004 +1000, you wrote: >Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 13:56:06 -0600 >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Susan wrote: >I received a request from an architecture student asking about the effects of >coloured glass in a greenouse. Does anyone know a source of information on >the effects this might

[OGD] Re: Orchids Digest, Vol 6, Issue 1

2004-11-23 Thread Ron Maunder
What archives are you missing Kenneth? I have all emails as far as I know. Ron Maunder -- Paradise Orchid Nurseries, P.O.Box 16006, Bethlehem, Tauranga, New Zealand Contact - Phone/Fax (64) 7 552 5570 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) __

[OGD] Re: rudy jenny & steve manning

2004-11-23 Thread Goldorchid
Hi Ron, I have an old address that keeps bouncing back. I have Pleurothallid Business I need to talk to him about AND Steve Manning in the UK too... If the new addy works I'll pass it on if okayed, otherwise, you could ask Nina Rach a Stanhopea ? & she might be able to help. Autrevie.com   she ru

[OGD] Gavino Rotor's work

2004-11-23 Thread K Barrett
In researching a different topic I came across Gavino Rotor's article titled 'Flower Bud Differentiation and Developement in Cattleya labiata' in the AOS Bulletin (vol 20 pg 658 for those of you who like to play along with the home game) In this article he diagrams flower bud developement as it

[OGD] RE: Eric Young history?

2004-11-23 Thread K Barrett
I'd be interested in this too, if you don't mind, or email me privately if you really want to talk, LOL!! K Barrett NCalif, USA From: Sandy Gillians <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please say more about Eric Young -- there is very little about him on the internet, except that he founded the research station

[OGD] orchid books and rangaeris amaniensis

2004-11-23 Thread michael timmons
Does anyone know where I can find a copy of "An Introduction to the Cultivated Angraecoid Orchids of Madagascar" by Hillerman and Holst? The book's been out of print for a while now, and I can't seem to find a copy anywhere. I'm willing to pay for one or trade for another out-of-print book that I h

Re: [OGD] Tissue cultured paphs etc

2004-11-23 Thread Prem Subrahmanyam
At 09:14 PM 11/15/2004 +1100, you wrote: >Paphs are one of the few orchids left that requires TIME to obtain that piece >of something special. Everything else is almost an overnite wait. >Lets hope that full on tissue culture of them never succeeds. >Lets leave something sacred. Why on earth woul

Re: [OGD] RE: Eric Young history?

2004-11-23 Thread David S.
http://www.aiipowmia.com/inter22/in082302search.html David Sizemore - Original Message - From: "K Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 9:24 PM Subject: [OGD] RE: Eric Young history? > I'd be interested in this too, if you don't mind, or

[OGD] Colored glass

2004-11-23 Thread Dorris
I can state firmly that white or green will distort the colors of the blooms...I know because I tried them out and regretted it...I found myself getting great alba forms that, as it turned out, were not supposed to be albas...So buyer beware...and it makes perfect sense if you think about it. B

[OGD] Re: Orchids Digest, Vol 6, Issue 1

2004-11-23 Thread Wayne Turville
Hi Kenneth I have every OD back to volume 1#1 if you need them Regards wayne Turville AON - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:25 PM Subject: Orchids Digest, Vol 6, Issue 1 > Send Orchids mailing list submissions to >

[OGD] upcoming orchid exhibition

2004-11-23 Thread viateur . boutot
FYI : - at the Museum of Natural History (Washington) - 'Orchid Express' - December 4, 2004 through May 1, 2005 more info at : http://www.usbg.gov/whats-happening/exhibits/Orchid-Express.cfm and http://www.mnh.si.edu/exhibits.html *** Regards, Viateur __

[OGD] Cloning of Paphs

2004-11-23 Thread tennis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: [OGD] Tissue cultured paphs etc From: ROY LEE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 21:14:33 +1100 (EST) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Paphs are one of the few orchids left that requires TIME to

RE: [OGD] help with Dendrobium types please

2004-11-23 Thread Stephen Kemp
Sharon asked: > I was wondering if someone could please tell me what 'type' of Dendrobium the following are: 1. Den. (Darlie mikani x Candy Stripe) x (Candy Stripe x Compactum) The first is probably Darcie Mikami which is a Den. phalaenopsis hybrid. Overall that's what you have - a Den. phalaenop