Re: [OGD] Dendrobium chrysanthum

2007-04-13 Thread nancy
Marc and Charlie - Thanks for the advice - this did not look like a plant that would like to grow upright (or be able to!). Of course, the photos of the flowers are just beautiful. Charlie - good to hear about your 'dwarfing' technique. I had thought I was doing pretty well, keeping some plants dec

[OGD] Brazil

2007-04-13 Thread BevTall
>You will love Igausu falls and will find many orchids there in the trees >surrounding the falls which sends up a great deal of humidity. There is >usually fog in the morning also which helps the orchids but be sure you >are there in the afternoon so you can see the falls. Also look for a >l

[OGD] sultanah of Johor (Malaysia)

2007-04-13 Thread viateur . boutot
"Sultanah Zanariah Johor had an orchid named after her. ... Ascocenda Iskandar 'Zanariah'... flowers... reddish-orange colour. ... about 8cm wide" article URL : http://asia.news.yahoo.com/070413/5/singapore270156.html ** Regards, VB ___ t

[OGD] show - report / California (US)

2007-04-13 Thread viateur . boutot
"12th annual Central Coast Orchid Show... The theme for the annual show ­ “Orchid Treasures” ­ leaned toward pirates and their treasures... this year’s theme was interpreted in different ways [orchid smuggling ? / smile...] ... proceeds from the show’s annual preview ­ the Friday evening before

[OGD] Address

2007-04-13 Thread IrisCohen
Does anyone have an e-mail address for Jean de Witte? Iris ** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] nature preserve / Illinois (US)

2007-04-13 Thread viateur . boutot
"creation of a nature preserve on the Palisades overlooking the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois rivers. ... the foundation [Clark Community College Foundation], the Great Rivers Land Trust, The Conservation Fund, Adams Development Co. and the National Great Rivers Research and Educat