Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 9, Issue 195

"Max Redman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spaketh thusly: >Have you used or heard of anyone using colloidal silver as a means of >reducing contamination in the flasks. >Colloidal silver is reputedly very good at preventing bacterial >contamination but I do not know whether it would help in reduc

Re: [OGD] Calanthe vestita

In South Africa, where we unfortunately don't have the advantage of experts to guide us, there is a perception that the pink (and I mean pink not blush) Calanthes that are labelled as Calanthe vestita are in fact the hybrid Calanthe William Murray. I have checked the books available to me and they

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 9, Issue 194

Eulophia euglossa? Not a South African orchid. Sorry! But what does it look like? Keep well and kind regards Mike South Africa > > I won one of these little South African terrestrials at the plant raffle last week and can't seem to find much of anything about how to grow it. Does anyone have any ex