[OGD] Tim Wing YAM/NPARKS/SINGOV is out of the office.

2006-02-15 Thread Tim Wing YAM
I will be out of the office from 15/02/2006 to 15/02/2006. I will respond to your message when I return. ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

Re: [OGD] Fraud Valley Orchids

2006-02-15 Thread Dorothy Potter Barnett
You are making some very serious charges. How do we know you have any credibility with regard to anything you say when you are hiding behind the cloak of anonymity? Even the most ardent flamers sign their names.DotOn Feb 15, 2006, at 6:00 AM, monsterisland wrote: Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 17:58:26

Re: [OGD] New Hybrid

2006-02-15 Thread IrisCohen
I recently bought a hybrid of Phal. Brother Girl x Baldan's Kaleidoscope. The Baldan's Kaleidoscope is thought to be 4n. It would be gorgeous, except some of the flowers (out of 11) have minor misprints and two have serious pigment errors which make it worthless to me. There is no sign of disease

[OGD] OGD V8 #61; Species Reference Books

2006-02-15 Thread BCPRESS
While the two species reference books recommended by Stephan Manza are good, I find myself constantly going back to the Alex Hawkes "Encyclpedia of Cultivated Orchids" as more comprehensive and informative, even though it was published 41 years ago. Although it contains few pictures, the

[OGD] New member from California

2006-02-15 Thread Sjean
Hello all,I'm a new member and hobbyist grower. I live on the Central California coast and grow cool intermediate orchids in an unheated solarium and outdoors. I belong to the Santa Cruz Orchid Society.Regards, Sjean Relax. Yahoo! Mail virus scanning helps detect nasty