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G'Day All,
When Viateur includes some of the Orchid Literature, which comes
out of South America (Spanish, Portuguese), or Europe, here is a possible
solution: computer translation via the link above. Just paste the text
into the window and you obtai
Photos :
1) caption : "Norma and Richard Raiff inside their greenhouse at their Mt.
Lebanon home. They are growing about 160 orchids at their home."
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/photos/2008-03-07/0308-orchid1-a.jpg
2) caption : "Dendrobium Capituliforum[capituliflorum] Hihimanu growing in
Nor
"Demetria and Brien Marsh...
have 400 orchids growing in their home...
"I've been growing orchids since 1976," says Marsh, 58, an actress and
business owner. Brien Marsh, 57, is an independent financial consultant.
"Brien... has been growing orchids since 2003..."
Marsh, a past president of the
Viateur &? Gentle OGDers,
Just for the record, here in Tampa, Florida we have two orchid societies, both
of which have been mentioned in recent posts here on OGD.
The Tampa Orchid Club, mentioned below is the caretaker for the orchid
collection at the University of South Florida Botanical Gar
"57th Pakistan Flower Show 2008...
organised by the Horticulture Society of Pakistan...
in Karachi...
designed on the theme of Palm Forest with Orchids and Ferns, the orchid
stall was decorated with cattleya... dendrobium... phalaenopsis... and
oncidium...
"Less known in Pakistan, orchids... ca
"Fabelen Sun...
she and her husband, Robert Sun, grow... an ascada[Ascocenda] John de
Biase, a paphiopedilum... and a cattleya aurantiaca...
The flowers reminded her of her childhood in the Philippines...
Sun has... 600 orchids in the greenhouse...
Every spring the Central California Orchid Soci
I am enjoying my Paph. liemianum, a seedling from Taiwan, that I bought last
fall from Jim Marlow. It is very typical & doing what it is supposed to do. I
probably read this thirty years ago, but I don't remember: what is the purpose
of the twist in the petals of this group?
Iris
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The orchid collection there is maintained with the dedicated help of the
Genesee Region Orchid Society (Rochester).
Iris
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What the article did not mention was that Dr Rivero's
exhibit at the Puerto Rico Orchid Society Show won the AOS
Show Trophy . Four plants in his Exhibit won AOS awards.
And one of his dendrobiums species won the Trophy for the
Show Grand Champion Plant.
The AOS Show Trophy is his second
To Stitz:
If for bizarre reasons known only to you (and I hope a good psychologist),
you simply cannot abide the presence of non-English postings, "block" Viateur's
email address and you'll never have to see one of them again. Do your own
searches for what little English-language "orchid news"
Be very careful when buying a Lycaste marked as L. cruenta. My suggestion is
only buy when in flower as most, at least in the UK, are Lycaste x cobani, a
very simalar flower.
Regards
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