[OGD] Caffeine & slugs

2006-06-29 Thread StanHopi
Gentle OGDers, I am surprised that no one mentioned the recent reportage on the effect caffeine (1 or 2%) exerts on slugs and snails. Essentially harmless to higher-order animals, it is dearly to slugs and snails, causing them to immediately begin convulsing when they come into contact with i

[OGD] Cypripedium reginae / Minnesota (US)

2006-06-29 Thread viateur . boutot
"the showy lady's slipper, Minnesota's unique state flower... a place to catch a glimpse of the elusive white and pink moccasin-flowered orchid was along the Dr. Robert's Trail near the swampy shore of Lake Itasca below Douglas Lodge. ... a better site - the rain garden near the new Mary Gibbs

[OGD] Cypripedium reginae / removed (Camada)

2006-06-29 Thread viateur . boutot
"on the Lynn Valley Trail... On June 21, the trail's only known showy lady's slipper, a rare and beautiful orchid hidden amongst the weeds near the Blueline Road, was dug from the ground... and taken to a car by an elderly couple. The plant is Canada's largest orchid... It cannot be transplante

[OGD] SEC: UNCLASSIFIED:-Paul Wheeler is out of the office.

2006-06-29 Thread Paul . Wheeler
I will be out of the office starting 29/06/2006 and will not return until 10/07/2006. I will respond to your message when I return. ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.c

Re: [OGD] Out of the Office

2006-06-29 Thread IrisCohen
So why doesn't Ed come back from vacation & turn that thing off already? Iris ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 228

2006-06-29 Thread admin
Ed is away on vacation from 6/22 thru 7/3/05 and will not be able to retrieve email. Please be patient if you do not receive a response during that time. Thank you. ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/