[OGD] Light/Heat/Moisture Data

2005-10-23 Thread orchids
I would like to develop a light/heat/moisture database for my small greenhouse so I can better situate my plants according to their needs. i.e. on a full sunny day in October, point A in the greenhouse at 8:00 am registers xx/xx/xx; at 9:00 am it registers yy/yy/yy, etc. I'm sure someone has

[OGD] orchis as jewels

2005-10-23 Thread viateur . boutot
Cartier ... a new orchid-themed collection. Carisse d'orchidees par Cartier builds on the jeweler's history of using floral designs... Its first jeweled orchid was a brooch in the late 1800s. ... favorite company legends is the story of a 1940s fashion icon who replied Cartier when asked the

[OGD] Have the plants and need authentic looking housing for them?

2005-10-23 Thread Stuart Henry
Heres a ebay auction that may interest some people. Sadly there are no photos on the site. Imagine having a massive collection of Cattleya mossiae as well as hundreds of Paph. insigne all housed in a period glasshouse. All you would need are the nicotine sprays for further authentication.lol

[OGD] New Email Address for David Banks

2005-10-23 Thread David P Banks
Just a quick note to let my orchidaceous friends and associates know that my new email address is now: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The old email address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) has been discontinued. Please update your records if necessary. Kind regards, David David P Banks 39 Carole Street,

[OGD] Angcm Equitans

2005-10-23 Thread IrisCohen
Can anyone give me cultural recommendations for this species? I assume I will mount it on tree fern. Iris ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Gongora maculata info

2005-10-23 Thread Nina Rach
Philip Norton [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked for a description of Gongora maculata. Rudolf Jenny just published a new survey of the genus in Caesiana 20 (2003). This came out this summer. His new checklist of species runs from pp 25-33, and oddly enough, there are more single line entries (35) for Gga.

[OGD] Angraecum equitans Schltr.

2005-10-23 Thread viateur . boutot
1) To get them going (after a shipment has been received), I plant them in sphagnum for six months, then into a fine to medium bark mix with considerable cinder rock. ... it seems to do better in a fairly fine mix in pots. source : Hillerman, Fred 1978At Last: Some Small Angraecums,