[OGD] Santa Barbara Orchid Estate / California (US)

2007-03-10 Thread viateur . boutot
Alice... Parry Gripp... careers in the family business on More Mesa ­ the Santa Barbara Orchid Estate... looking forward to celebrating the 50th anniversary of the nursery this summer. Alice... a graduate degree in geology, and Parry... in English literature... their father Paul and their

[OGD] John Wilburn Penn / 1925-2007

2007-03-10 Thread viateur . boutot
mathematician at the School of Aerospace Medicine at Brooks AFB for more than 40 years, John Penn... was known for the orchids he grew and shared... Penn... died at home Tuesday. ... Born... Sept. 19, 1925, in San Marcos Died... March 6, 2007, in San Antonio ... loved all orchids, read about

[OGD] Angraecums

2007-03-10 Thread ROY LEE
Requesting advice on Angraecums. The advice required is Are Angraecums susceptible to virus/s of any sort what signs would the virus/s exhibit ? I have looked at as many books and web sites that I can find but nothing relates to this problem. Thanks, Roy. Send instant messages to your

[OGD] sex

2007-03-10 Thread viateur . boutot
Calypso bulbosa... blooms, promising copious amounts of nectar just as naive bumblebees emerge in early summer. However, there is no nectar, and by the time the young bees discover this, they're covered in pollen. Off they go in a huff to find another plant, often another Calypso bulbosa,

[OGD] construction suspended / Rospuda valley (Poland)

2007-03-10 Thread viateur . boutot
Conflicts between environmental goals and construction work... the European Commission threatens... with a court injunction to make road workers step down in favour of preserving nature. ... a fight over a highway bypass due to be blasted through the Rospuda valley: a forested area home to a

[OGD] Zuma Canyon

2007-03-10 Thread IrisCohen
I was trying to contact Zuma Canyon Orchids discovered that their domain name has expired. Anybody know anything about this? Iris ** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com.

[OGD] Silence

2007-03-10 Thread Barbara
Can anyone tell me if the following message is true?? Sorry I have not written in response to Peter's rebuttals, but I have been busy. It's spring and I have another life as a manager for a wholesale plant company. I was emailed by a couple of onlookers that my posts were well written and to

Re: [OGD] Zuma Canyon

2007-03-10 Thread Li'l Frog
The last time I heard anything about Zuma was that they were only going to deal wholesale, and no longer sell retail or by catalog/mail. That was some time ago, I don't know if it has changed since then. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL

[OGD] Publishing private e-mail on the web

2007-03-10 Thread peter croezen
Common courtesy is to ask for permission to publish private e-mails. Here is an interesting discussion about owner ship and copyright of private e-mails: http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum44/1500.htm It contains the following statements: It is very risky publishing private emails without

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 9, Issue 94

2007-03-10 Thread Mijo730
In a message dated 3/10/2007 6:13:25 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: *Full of wind, speaks nonsense and non truths, fabricates attacks to discredit people who have* Hi Peter, The last message I read from you sounds more like you are describing yourself than Barbara.

[OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 9, Issue 94, Mijo730 at aol.com

2007-03-10 Thread peter croezen
Mijo Mike, You are addressing the wrong person, it is Barbara's post, talk to her. ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

Re: [OGD] evaporative cooler for 14x20 greenhouse?

2007-03-10 Thread PainterArt
Nicholas, I am not sure I am following you or I am missing something. You ask: My primary concern is how to insulate it on winter nights while still being able to vent the greenhouse on sunny winter days? The system you linked to: I'm considering a wet wall system (e.g.

Re: [OGD] Publishing private e-mail on the web

2007-03-10 Thread Bromeliad Queen
Thanks for the link, I will include your sentence in the ‘Rules of Conduct’ for the Conifer Obsession Discussion Groups. We only had one problem last year: The owner of the Gymnosperm database posted some E-mail comments from a conifer expert from Kew Botanical Gardens onto his