[OGD] Progeny searches

2005-02-21 Thread Peter\(Can\) Croezen
  Charles who wrote:   >I was trying to use the RHS Orchids website to find out how many >hybrids were made with certain pal species and what names they >might have, just by typing in the species name into the text input box.   The Wildcatt Data Base is excellent for progeny searches.    Wi

Re: [OGD] Ang sesquipedale

2005-02-21 Thread kyso-aku2
George Norris wrote: HELP! Can anyone tell me how to disengage from the OGD? The link at the bottom of the list email's will take you to a webpage where you can unsubscribe from the list. This is the link: http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com -mgl

[OGD] orchids or a golf course in the UK..

2005-02-21 Thread viateur . boutot
FYI : "RARE orchids ... at risk from a plan to fill in a quarry and re-model a golf course. Precious wildlife inhabits the northern end of Woodhall Quarry at Calverley, Leeds, which was last used 22 years ago. ... the early marsh orchid, which was thought to be extinct, is flourishing in pools.

[OGD] Lighbinders - Compatability mode in Win XP

2005-02-21 Thread Stephen Kemp
> Installing on XP and W2K can only be done with a > workaround, like using a 3rd party installer Windows XP also offers a compatability mode for older software. It is only compatible down to Windows 95 s/w but may work with Lighbinders (I have no experience with this s/w) Info on using Compatibi

RE: [OGD] Ang sesquipedale

2005-02-21 Thread George Norris
HELP! Can anyone tell me how to disengage from the OGD? I have written OGD (Ithink) and have received no answer. We have been off this until last Friday when suddenly all the chat line is on my computer again. I hope you all are having a wonderful time with your hobby. I WANT NO PART OF ANY OF

[OGD] RE: A. sequipedaile

2005-02-21 Thread K Barrett
I have an Angraecum sesquipedale seedling that is in bud for the first time, and at the rate the bud is developing, it will probably flower in late March. I had been under the impression that A. sesquipedale blooms in December, but I also have a vague recollection of reading that there may be two

[OGD] Re: RHS Web Page

2005-02-21 Thread IrisCohen
In a message dated 2/21/05 6:03:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was trying to use the RHS Orchids website to find out how many hybrids were made with certain phal species and what names they might have, just by typing in the species name into the text input box. If I typed in 'lindenii' in th

Re: [OGD] warm water shocks roots ?

2005-02-21 Thread frankrc
The important thing to keep in mind in any discussion of water temperature, as it relates to watering our orchids, is common sense.  The terms, hot, cool, warm, and cold are all relative. They have a different meaning to an orchid plant than they do for us.  I encountered phragmipedium Besseae gr

[OGD] Esoteric Orchids

2005-02-21 Thread BCPRESS
I understand that orchids from Madagascar and Indonesia will be available at the Redlands Orchid Festival in Florida this year [May 13-15].  For further information contact Jim Watts, [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Bert Pressman

[OGD] RE: Lighbinders

2005-02-21 Thread Wesley Higgins
For those unable to use Lightbinders CD, the Icones are still available in print form. The printed drawings have much better resolution than the CD images and currently there is a favorable exchange rate for the euro. Icones Plantarum Tropicarum Set, C.H. Dodson, John Atwood, editors Complete Set

[OGD] Re: Angraecum sesquipedale blooming time

2005-02-21 Thread nancy
Hi Nicholas - I purchased a seedling 2 years ago that was labeled 'winter blooming' - so there must be cultivars that bloom at other times. It came from Carter & Holmes, perhaps they could assist you. Not much help. Regards - Nancy = Cogito, ergo spud. (I think, therefore I yam.)

Re: [OGD] Angraecum sesquipedale blooming season

2005-02-21 Thread Prem Subrahmanyam
At 10:37 PM 2/20/2005 -0500, you wrote: >I have an Angraecum sesquipedale seedling that is in bud for the first time, >and at the rate the bud is developing, it will probably flower in late March. >I had been under the impression that A. sesquipedale blooms in December, but I >also have a vague

[OGD] Ang sesquipedale

2005-02-21 Thread Jay Pfahl
Dear Nicholas, I have an Angraecum sesquipedale that blooms religiously in May right around the Redlands festival. There is a gentleman, Johnson's orchids I think, that only has A sesquipedale for sale in bloom and almost nothing else, mine came from hum and I bought it at the redlands sale.

Re: [OGD] rhs website orchid search ?

2005-02-21 Thread Ted Kellogg
Charles I wrote the registrar regarding this several months ago - he said others had reported the same problem, and that it was a programmer's problem. He indicated he would ask again about it - but the problem remains. Sure would be nice to get it fixed. Ted Kellogg On Feb 20, 2005, at 9:42

[OGD] World Orchid Conference 2011-Taiwan bid

2005-02-21 Thread viateur . boutot
FYI : "TAIPEI... Taiwan will make a bid for the right to host the 20th World Orchid Conference and Exhibition scheduled for 2011... 0the Council of Agriculture (COA)... said that hosting such an event will help further upgrade the worldwide competitiveness of Taiwan's orchid industry. ... Taiwan