[OGD] O'Byrne - Lowland Orchids of Papua New Guinea

2005-04-09 Thread viateur . boutot
Commenting about the availability of Peter O'Byrne's book, Lowland Orchids of Papua New Guinea (1994, Nat. Parks Board, Singapore Bot. Gardens) Michael / MGOrchids wrote : Orchidsbooks.com in Québec seems to have it as well. While we were setting up for my orchid society's annual orchid show, ye

[OGD] Peter O'Byrne's Book

2005-04-09 Thread Martin Epstein
Hey, Peter, was this a ploy to create a run on your book? (grin). It is still available from Amazon.com where it is favorably reviewed by Wolfgang H. Bandisch Martin ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailma

[OGD] Roots

2005-04-09 Thread dennis READ
I referred to ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CULTIVATED ORCHIDS by A. D. Hawkes ISBN 0 571 065023. The glossary on page533 gives his definition - produced out of the usual or normal place. I discovered this word when reading about the tree genus Ficus that produces ' adventitious roots from its trunk ' I am

[OGD] Rodriguezia lanceolata

2005-04-09 Thread orchids
I fell in love with this little miniature at a show recently and purchased one. Does anyone have any experience growing it? Can you provide sume pointers? Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidgui

Re: [OGD] Rodriguezia lanceolata

2005-04-09 Thread Ray
I don't have that particular species, but find that if I treat them like equitant oncidiums but with more shade, they do well. Ray Barkalow - First Rays Orchids - www.firstrays.comPlants, Supplies, Artwork, Books and Lots of Free Info!     - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PRO