[OGD] bickering

Can't you folks take your childish bickeing private?  It's so tiresome.   Buzz ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] orchid portrait on a vase / 1899

"Rookwood Vase with Otherwordly Orchid Portrait by A. Valentien... [see photo : http://news-antique.com/primages/1460redo.jpg ] ... lady's slipper painted by the pottery firm's chief decorator... Rookwood... America's most sought-after art pottery. painted in 1899 on a Rookwood vase by Albert Rob

[OGD] Stewarts Status

All   Does anyone have any information regarding Stewarts Orchids.  I understand that the place was taken over by the bank  several months ago.  Any word on the plants and the future of such venerable American orchid institution?   Eliot __

[OGD] an orchid for the king / Cambodia

"King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia... visited the National Orchid Garden [Singapore] where a new orchid hybrid - the Denbrodium Norodom Sihamoni - was named after him. The... hybrid has about 15 to 25... flowers per spray. Its petals are... twisted with slightly wavy margins and its floral part

Re: [OGD] Watch out for this orchid company

I thought his name was Chad Miller. Terry> I would like to warn individuals and other orchid nurseries Terry> about Chad Martin and his now bankrupt Avalon Orchids - 53 Warwick Ave, Terry> Ormond Beach, FL 32174. His other mailing address (his mother's? who has Terry> also helped him in the past

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 123

Sorry Viateur but I digress in this one Using your same source: "North America is a continent in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost fully in the western hemisphere, bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southeast by the Caribbean Sea, an

[OGD] Orchids exports / Indonesia

"Indonesian orchid exports... an upward trend... with the value of exports in 2004 recorded at US$3.5 million... Budi Marwoto, decorative plant affairs director at the Agriculture Ministry, said... export proceeds in 2003... stood at... US$2.2 million. "It is expected that this year Indonesia`

Re: [OGD] Fraud and a Coward Troublemaker

Guido, Regarding the publication date it shows February-2006, but the controversy goes on. The postage date does not clearyfy as it has been posted to me only after I requested it on 28 of March. Dalton At 10:10 3/4/2006, you wrote: >Guido, > >Printed copies have already been distributed. >

Re: [OGD] Fraud and a Coward Troublemaker

Guido, Printed copies have already been distributed. Dalton ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Watch out for this orchid company

I would like to warn individuals and other orchid nurseries about Chad Martin and his now bankrupt Avalon Orchids - 53 Warwick Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32174. His other mailing address (his mother's? who has also helped him in the past) is - 556 Essex Road, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-2420. His ph

[OGD] Fraud and a Coward Troublemaker

Message: 7 Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 16:44:16 -0400 From: "icones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [OGD] Fraud & Facts Guido, My comments follow yours. > 1) This has nothing to do with the markianum and tigrinum case. <> >True, but the claimed circumstances are the same, just reversed.

[OGD] Paphiopedilum concolor var longipetalum

Hi I just saw a picture of what was described as Paphiopedilum concolor var longipetalum (Rolfe) Gruss & Iam. The flower pictured was beautiful and interesting to say the least. I have tried searching for the publication data for the plant in question ( in an attempt to get a copy of th

[OGD] Re Name Changes

Quote: "Three years ago, Cattleya skinneri was renamed Guarianthe skinneri. Cattleya aurantiaca... Has become Guarianthe aurantiaca." In less than 3 months the Guarianthe was eliminated as an accepted name by Shaw (This after he created almost a gazillion names for generic combinations wi

[OGD] show at Powell Gardens / Kingsville, Missouri, US

"Orchid Show at Powell Gardens... runs... through May 7 in the conservatory. Powell Gardens is 915 acres... east of Kansas City" source : http://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060327/COLUMNISTS07/603270327 *** see the gardens' website : http://www.powellgardens.org/de

[OGD] Sarcochilus hirticalcar

Hi All. Many thanks for those who replied to the question on growing Sarcochilus hirticalcar from flasks and mounts. Well, I received a few good replies and also contact from a local NSW nursery who grows them also. As instructed all are now mounted on different mounts as trials. Even down to t