[OGD] Interesting Orchid News Blog

2007-05-11 Thread Phil Diamond
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Re: [OGD] Question about the AOS judging process

2007-05-11 Thread Li'l Frog
Hi Nancy If both shows are AOS judged, you may show them at both shows, and be eligible for ribbons and trophies at both, but for AOS awards only one time. This may be a good thing; if the plants are at their prime for the first show, you can have them available for judging then. If they are not

Re: [OGD] How to take out and care the orchid's flask

2007-05-11 Thread Roger, in Bangkok
Hi Roby-- Your English is fine!!! What orchids do you have in flask? Any photos? Don't be in too big a hurry unless they already have good root system established. Once out of flask they need to "harden" to their new environment for a period of time. May I suggest that you also join the group

[OGD] How to take out and care the orchid's flask

2007-05-11 Thread Roby -
Hello, everyone! My name is Roby, I come from Indonesia, and I'm a new member in here. I have some questions to ask, so please help me: 1. I have orchid flasks in a bottle (this is my first experience) at home which I bought a few days ago. I want to take it out, but I'm a little bit nervous ca

[OGD] Question about the AOS judging process

2007-05-11 Thread nancy
Greetings - While reading through the booket published by an orchid society for their upcoming show, I noticed the notations about submitting plants for AOS judging regarding displaying plants that had been displayed at a previous show. If a plant has been seen already (same flowering), then it can

[OGD] Apple moth

2007-05-11 Thread Bill Bergstrom
any time that Ag..can make life more difficultwell just guess...You can bet that there will be inspections..but, if believed..they will be on site. and, yes, cost us more..we have two such each year here already..at over thirty dollars each...as long as they can siphon more, they will.. I w

Re: [OGD] Foot Candles & Weston Master Light Meter

2007-05-11 Thread Thomas Hillson
If you do a google search you will find several references on the procedure. I can comment it is not very accurate, but if you are just looking for approximate readings you can use for comparisons of light conditions, it is a simple tool you can use. Good online tool at Firstrays. http://www

[OGD] Foot Candles & Weston Master Light Meter

2007-05-11 Thread Orchdcrazy
Many years ago, there was a simple method to determine light intensity in foot-candles for plants in different greenhouse locations, using a Weston Master III light meter. Oldsters (like me) remember when these light meters were a mainstay in camera bags before cameras with built in light