Re: [OGD] Horticulture and trade

2006-01-25 Thread Blue Moon Exotics
Oliver, >Nevertheless, it does make the>(legitimate, to-be-encouraged) orchid business look a little - what - slow?   If you want slow try selling only species!!  Paul and Diane LeBlanc Species Orchids http://www.bluemoonexotics.com >-Original Message->From: Oliver Sparrow [mailto:[EMAIL PR

[OGD] Spathoglottis Syed Sirajuddin

2006-01-25 Thread viateur . boutot
"A ... terrestrial hybrid orchid ... was today named "Spathoglottis Syed Sirajuddin" in conjunction with the visit by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Syed Putra Jamalullail [(King of Malaysia] at Singapore's National Orchid Garden. ... bright golden-yellow flowers, with reddish

Re: [OGD] Horticulture and trade

2006-01-25 Thread Oliver Sparrow
Martin Boekholt said: >If you would look at retail level market [...] the numbers will grow pretty >big. Please excuse my rant - I am sure that you are right. According to the USDA, the gross wholesale value of floriculture and nursery crops grown in the United States reached US$13.3 billion in