[OGD] anecdotes

"many [orchid flowers] lose their scent when cut... During World War II, thousands of orchid plants were sent from England to the United States for safe keeping... April is National [US] Orchid Month" article URL : http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2007/02/26/life/doc45e359ed27b8d935698183.tx

[OGD] Taiwan Sugar's prizes (Japan)

"Two... [Phalaenopsis]... Glory of Taiwan Sugar and Red Pearl ... cultivated by Taiwan Sugar... won prizes in the 2007 International Tokyo Orchid Show... the Glory of Taiwan Sugar... yellow... won the first prize in the "other colors" category of the contest... The Red Pearl... red... won the b

[OGD] Books

"greig russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spaketh thusly: >On the side, I am making a study of Criocerine leaf beetles that >feed on orchids. Aside from the better known Australian Dendrobium >beetle - Stethopachys; the SE Asian "orchid Lema", Lema pectoralis; >and the Lema species that I a

Re: [OGD] Orchid Software

In a message dated 2/26/07 6:03:02 AM, Viateur writes: > The AOS has its own software put together by volunteers that sold for $45 a > year. > As far as I know, they still have it. The big flaw in the AOS program is that it is strictly online, and it is only for Windows. This means that every ti

[OGD] maureen's slat house in Boca

Maureen, where did the finial come from in the picture of your slat house in Boca? Leslie in Fort Lauderdale. ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] International Tokyo Show (Japan)

"Two moth [Phalaenopsis] orchid hybrids... Glory of Taiwan Sugar and Red Pearl... cultivated by Taiwan Sugar Co., won prizes in the 2007 International Tokyo Orchid Show" article URL : http://www.cna.com.tw/eng/cepread.php?id=200702260019 Regards, VB __

[OGD] Seventh Ipoh International Festival (Malaysia)

"the Seventh Ipoh International Orchid Festival 2007... [Dan] Chong... His Gram Martea X Scriptum wild orchid [!] hybrid... the competition's grand prize... event, organised by the Ipoh Orchid Society" article URL : http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/2/26/north/16972365&sec=North

[OGD] OrchidWiz +

from a press release : "200 American Orchid Society Judges are now running OrchidWiz Encyclopedia software... throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. ... OrchidWiz Encyclopedia is used by orchid aficionados in 32 countries. In addition to the individual judges, twelve AOS judging