In a message dated 3/1/08 3:04:48 AM Pacific Standard Time,
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> "Masdevallia veitchiana should be moist at all times and
> prefers a balanced (20-20-20) fertilizer every two weeks at one-half
> strength [too strong !]."
Viateur comments that the recommended fertilizer
"Q:Does it hurt to touch the flowers?...
A: Occasionally, the petals and sepals of the buds get caught in themselves
and require manual intervention to open correctly. Other times, the flowers
get twisted on a stem, perhaps stuck against a leaf or flower sheath. And
there is always the possibil
"Q: How long will an orchid live?...
A: ... Art Chadwick Sr tells the following story:
"The year was 1947. I was... learning to raise orchids from the old estate
growers in Pennsylvania. One afternoon, the head grower of a large
greenhouse operation handed me an outstanding variety of the n
caption : "Donna Glann Smyth walks through the Fakahatchee Strand in Florida"
http://wtimg.ny.publicus.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/bilde?Site=WT&Date=20080229&Category=NEWS&ArtNo=802290416&Ref=AR&Profile=1021&title=1&MaxW=550&MaxH=540
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the OrchidGuide Digest
"artista brusquense Éderson Simas... telas que têm como tema central a flor
orquídea.
...
óleo sobre tela.
se encantou com o cultivo de suas próprias orquídeas. Da magia
representada por minhas orquídeas, nasceu a inspiração para buscar, em
materiais inusitados, formas e cores; representar um
"species... 300 are found in Europe [so little !] and up to 26 in Cumbria
[county in the extreme North West of England] plus some sub-species and
crosses.
Most are rare or very rare and are easily disturbed... of the 25 British
orchids listed in the Red Book, two are now thought to be extinct,
"inside the South Shore Art Center...
A weekly botanical art class...
Led by... botanical artist Sarah Roche, the all-female class is a mixture
of beginners and seasoned botanical artists.
...
Many of the women were attracted to the class because of its interesting
subject, a few of them are avid
In a message dated 3/2/08 6:01:42 AM, Jose writes:
> I am also in need of the list of the accepted names for hybridization by
> RHS.
>
For the most part, they follow the Kew Checklist of Monocots.
http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/prepareChecklist.do;jsessionid=907C1662EE94EA4433BE1E
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