[OGD] Laminar Flow: Which is Better

Dear OGD'ers, I am building a laminar flow hood and it occurred to me that there might be a difference in efficiency and/or function between vertical and horizontal laminar flow. The professional models come both ways. Here's my thinking so far. Please feel free to straighten me out on any

[OGD] Honohono orchid in Hawaii (US)

Callman and Frances Au... specialize in growing the fragrant hanging Honohono orchids [dendrobiums]. ... Au says crumbling up the Hawaiian Hapu'u [tree fern] root [?] is great for aeration. ... feeding it daily with water and fertilizer. Au uses a slow release fertilizer, Nutricote that feeds

Re: [OGD] Insects Viruses

In a message dated 3/15/08 7:01:12 AM, Lee writes: Have there been any studies done with regard to the transmission of viruses from one orchid to another due to mealybugs or other insects? I believe that has been done, but I don't have any references. It is true in some plants, but I think

Re: [OGD] Insects Viruses

Did you forget water splashing from one plant to another? Ray Barkalow - First Rays Orchids - www.firstrays.com Plants, Supplies. Books, Artwork, and lots of Free Info! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: orchids@orchidguide.com Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 10:04 AM

[OGD] Phoenix Show

There will be an Orchid Show in Phoenix on April 5 and 6 at Baker's Nursery, 3414 N 40 St, Phoenix (south of Indian School) from 9-5 on Saturday and 10-5 on Sunday. There will be lots of plants on display and for sale. Free admission. This is one of the best nurseries in Phoenix. Bev

[OGD] Information about an orchid

The correct name is LC Pleiades. It is C bowringiana x LC Twinkle Star registered in 1964 by Carter and Holmes Bev ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] show / Tampa Bay Society / Florida (US)

the Tampa Bay Orchid Society... annual event... more than 2,000 viewed... displays, part of the orchid society's Rainforest Orchid Fantasy. The three-day event... Tampa's largest indoor flower show, featured 14 vendors... It included free workshops in environmentally friendly pest control...

[OGD] show / London society // Ontario (Canada)

London Orchid Society's annual show... Joe Diciommo... started growing orchids 27 years ago. ... Tell me one other flower family that has such diversity, says Diciommo. None. None! A rose looks like a rose looks like a rose. An orchid sometimes doesn't even look like an orchid. Diciommo

[OGD] Viruses and vectors

[EMAIL PROTECTED] spaketh thusly: Have there been any studies done with regard to the transmission of viruses from one orchid to another due to mealybugs or other insects? Your reply here or off forum is appreciated. Known susceptibilities within the family Orchidaceae:

[OGD] show - report / Burlington // Ontario (Canada)

actually had to move. URL : http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20080315.NOTICED15/TPStory/Entertainment/columnists *** Regards, VB ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http