[OGD] Mutated vandaceous plant

Hi, Nancy... Our suggestion would be to contact the vendor and let them know about it. Mutations do occur in meristem populations -- this may be a problem with all the plants in that "batch", or it may be isolated. The vendor may be willing to replace it for you. Julie R.

[OGD] Newsletters

Can anyone point me to where i may find Electronic orchid newsletters or be able to send me some i like reading about orchids from around the world. Many Thanks for any assistance Les. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids

[OGD] Re nurseries and mass produced imports

ust a shadow of what it was. Some of the Brits I have spoken to think that the whole thing was a conspiracy to destroy British herds thereby requiring more imported animals to take up the slack. Now we here at Orchids Limited do ship orchids to foreign countries but we always have very rigorous

[OGD] In Memory of Maria Teresa Fighetti

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[OGD] Anguloa clowesii

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Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Article on Miltonia/Miltoniopsis

In Susan Taylor's article on Miltonia/Miltoniopsis she states, "In researching this article I was amazed that so few nurseries are selling these beautiful orchids. Santa Barbara Orchid Estates and Porter's Orchids have a few, but your best bet is to go to one of the many Spri

[OGD] Photos of orchids in the field

Jim, are you looking for species or hybrids? We have a lot of orchids -- both epiphytic and terrestrial -- established in the gardens here at the nursery. Julie R.F. Orchids ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http

[OGD] What does the award AM/CST stand for?

A friend sent a question to me about an award I have never seen -- AM/CST. Has anyone seen this before and do you know where it is awarded? Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http

[OGD] Peter Croezens comments on CITES

cials have done this and try to evaluate and understand what is happening in the commercial orchid growing world. My proposal is just trying to say that those nurseries that are doing the right thing in the Artificial propagation of orchids should simply be certified and allowed to trade witho

[OGD] Re Peter O'Byrnes comments on my CITES proposal

entire system world wide. Let me ask you Peter, how many countries have you shipped orchids to on a commercial basis? Do you really know and understand all of the regulations in regards to exporting and importing form each countries point of view. Do you understand how much confusion there is

[OGD] Re CITES

reaty but feel they are totally misguided when it comes to nurseries and artificially propagated plants. Jerry, Orchids Limited Orchids Limited 4630 Fernbrook Lane N. Plymouth, Minnesota 55446 USA Toll-free: 1-800-669-6006 Local: 763-559-6425 Fax: 763-557-6956 Website: www.orchidweb.com Email: [

[OGD] re legal or?

vernments. Its aim is to ensure that international trade in >specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival" Cites for Orchids has mostly degenerated into regulation of plants that are artificially propagated, grown and produced by nurseries. The job of CITES offi

[OGD] re unusual e-mail

ay be being sent. If anyone has a suggestion or idea as to why this is happening let me know Jerry, Orchids Limited. Orchids Limited 4630 Fernbrook Lane N. Plymouth, Minnesota 55446 USA Toll-free: 1-800-669-6006 Local: 763-559-6425 Fax: 763-557-6956 Website: www.orchidweb.com Email: [EMAIL PROT

[OGD] Re peter O'Byrnes post/ Revolutionary CITES proposal

see an increase in the threat to wild populations from commercial collectors, not a reduction. Orchid-growing has always been popular in Asia, and as people become more affluent, more and more are starting to grow orchids ... and then they get hooked and expand their collections, just like people do in t

[OGD] Articles Stanhopea

Can anyone please help me with any articles on Stanhopea's It would be very much appreciated Cheers Les ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Re Peter croezens comments regarding flasked seedlings

ecies loss from exploitation, land conversion or climate change. Being that the system that is place doesn't work now we should just forget about trying to regulate flasks. It can't be done. Sincerely, Jerry Lee Fischer Orchids Limited 4630 Fernbrook Lane N. Plymouth, Minnesota 55446 USA Toll-f

[OGD] RE Revolutionary Cites proposal comments Peter O'Byrne

he plants. The permits themselves are a nightmare and require dozens of hours to prepare. While I appreciate the concept behind the CITES nursery registration program it doesn't go far enough. We in the U.S have a master permit requirement now which my own nursery Orchids Limited has comp

[OGD] Revolutionary CITES proposal for nursery certification.

requires reporting and is limited to certain hybrids. The various countries management authorities and CITES officials are, I believe unaware of the great advances in the laboratory production of orchids that have taken place within the past few years. Nurseries are now able to reproduce in

[OGD] Many Thanks

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[OGD] Stanhopea Websites

Does anyone know of any good Stanhopea websites available please. Many Thanks Les ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman

[OGD] Eulophia euglossa

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 experience with them? Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the Orchid

[OGD] re photo use and ebay

s novelty plants with "unique" foliage. This was a hobbyist type grower/re-seller. I believe that if you are going to sell and ship orchids or other plants across state lines then you are a business and should be subject to the same requirements and regulations (and costs) as any other

[OGD] re 19WOC and CITES

approve of these ideas I will ask for a statement of support. I will then begin to tke this material to CITES officials in the US and Switzerland to see if change can occur. Sincerely, Jerry Lee Fischer ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids

[OGD] Encyclia/Anacheilium Question

or just a species bred from two different varieties? Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

Re: [OGD] Phrag. richteri and Franz Glanz

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[OGD] Platystele misera

Does anyone know what the pollinator of Platystele misera is? Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Re boissierianum

clay. Moss is nitrogen fixing and I am sure that helped them thrive. The Ph of the volcanic clay was 5.5 and the temps were in the mid 70's to low 80's fahrenheit in day and nights were in the upper 50's. This was during the dry season in August. Many pleurothalids and other orchids

Re: [OGD] kovachii

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Re: [OGD] Webpage Ads

references from their webpages, for Orchids, Cacti, Bonsai and Lawn Care   Don't take my word for it.Listen to what our customers say. "It's very impressive. This is an invaluable reference if you want to grow the perfect cactus fast."-Bob Johnson, LA   "It'

Re: [OGD] new Phrag described

www.thomasriver.co.za         - Original Message - From: Rick A. Barry To: orchids@orchidguide.com Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 6:02 PM Subject: [OGD] new Phrag described Our local society newsletter includes a photo of Phragmipedium andreettae, recently

[OGD] World Land Trust Sponsor Uses Orchids

Here's an interesting article from the World Land Trust bulletin: Hire an Orchid AND Save a Rainforest The new Driftwood Orchid Display. Try it for free for a month and Enterprise Plants will donate £50 to the WLT. Brighten up your office with orchids from WLT Sponsor. WLT Spo

[OGD] Scuticaria peruviana

I purchased a plant labeled Scuticaria peruviana at our recent show in Houston is this a valid name or is it a synonym? Does anyone have any experience at growing it? I'd appreciate any help available. Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaO

[OGD] Population, Global Warming

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Re: [OGD] Book Scan: Hortus Veitchii

I should be able to produce > it within a week of beginning the project. > > Regards, > Steve Topletz > > > ___ > the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) > orchids@orchidguide.com > http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orch

[OGD] (no subject)

elp us out? Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Ceratostylis Article

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[OGD] Sarcochilus

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[OGD] Article

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[OGD] Orchid Trivia

(and the correct answer, please). Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] re Blooming Heavily-Pigmented Miltoniopsis

are around 60 or 62 Fahrenheit at night and no more than 70-75 in the day. Best regards, Jerry Lee Fischer, Orchids Limited ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Phragmipedium kovachii

We have just posted Phrag. kovachii futures on our website www.orchidweb.com . The plants are now growing well. Jerry, Orchids Limited ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo

[OGD] Neolauchea pulchella

Is Neolauchea pulchella or Isabelia pulchella the proper name of the orchid from Brazil? Susan Taylor ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] AOS Bulletin Project

The last time this was mentioned on the forum I sent a private message asking if there were any portions of this project that could be done via the web and that I would volunteer to help. Never got a response. Anyone else able to volunteer if there's anything we can do? Susan Taylor Or

[OGD] Light/Heat/Moisture Data

e has done this previously so instead of reinventing the wheel I would like to know if anyone has already done this and would be willing to share. Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com

[OGD] solenangis aphylla

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[OGD] Sarcochilus Article

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[OGD] Flora's Orchids

I'm waiting for a copy to review. The book just came out this month. Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] re foliar feeding

Some Paphs partially close their Stomata. They don't all act the same way. I am only speaking generally about fixed open stomata and orchids. I will foliar feed especially in spring when there is a huge light change due to my location in Minnesota. The intense and rapid increase in light

[OGD] foliar feeding

When I invented my fertilizer ( Green Jungle) I spent 9 years trying to figure it all out. I went to the jungles of Peru, Borneo and others and studied everything. Soil, water, leaf analysis, temperature everything. One thing I discovered was that Orchids have fixed open stomata which allow the

[OGD] Dendrochilum filiforme

do they grow in the Phillipine forest so that they do not get damaged by wind? What pollinates them? Susan ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Dendrochilum filiforme

they grow in the Phillipine forest so that they do not get damaged by wind?What pollinates them?  Susan TaylorSusan TaylorOrchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo

[OGD] Dendrochilum filiforme

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[OGD] Re OGD Vol, 7 202 and PK

e use poor judgement. Cites makes it so easy to make mistakes as the permits are often so stringent even for hybrids. I dare say that many importers or exporters of orchids with Cites permits have had to fudge things at times due to simple mistakes in tabulation or forgetting to request certain plant

[OGD] Inrena, Arias, kovachii

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[OGD] Re kovachii flasks - Jerry Lee Fischer

elope is a very cold dangerous place. Jerry Lee Fischer No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.7 - Release Date: 4/12/2005 ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchi

[OGD] Rodriguezia lanceolata

Thanks to everyone who replied on the cultural requirements for Rodriguezia lanceolata. Susan Taylor ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Phrag. kovachii

Announcement: Orchids Limited is the first nursery in the United States to receive the first Legal seedlings in Flask of Phrag. Kovachii. Jerry Fischer took a trip to Peru and after a lot of preparation and intense amounts of paperwork fromINRENA and the exporter we successfully hand carried

[OGD] Rodriguezia lanceolata

I fell in love with this little miniature at a show recently and purchased one. Does anyone have any experience growing it? Can you provide sume pointers? Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids

[OGD] Catch Roots

ummer (Houston, Texas). Susan Taylor ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Abc news story

I think it is a bit unfair to attack Viateur over the news story. I believe Viateur was honestly pointing out to the Australian OGD'S that the article was there and the fact that lyrebird's were reported to be damaging the Orchids. I also believe that People like Viateur do all us

[OGD] Thanks

Just to say a very big Thank you to Viateur & Icones for there execllent help with my inquiry All the Best Les ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Sarconopsis Question

receive. Regards Les O'Brien Les & Ann O'Brien Po Box 715 Picton 2571 NSW Australia PH/Fax 02 46 841886 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Re Sophronitis Leaves

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[OGD] Invigorating an OS

the specific plants. 4. A mentor program to help guests and new members learn about how the meetings go. 5. A new comer's group specifically arranged for the novice. Susan Taylor Orchids Editor at BellaOnline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OG

[OGD] Marks on Leaves

I have a Sophronitis which has now turned up with these cream coloured blotching on the leaves the roots and stem looks fine can any one advise what the problem could be please Thanks ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http

[OGD] re 1200 years

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[OGD] Sarconopsis

Hello All Can anyone assist me with where i may find Photo's of these Orchids Sarconopsis Macquarie Sunset, Sarconopsis Macquarie Lilac. I .would really appreciate find some Pictures of them.  Thanks Les No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Ve

[OGD] Introduction

Hi All,   I am a returning member of this forum.  I left a few years back due to the seeming unending email flames that were being tossed about.  I was encouraged by a friend of mine to return to the forum since the flames have decreased and the topic orchids and not egos prevailed.   I live in SE

[OGD] AOS Bulletin(s) / digitization (scanning)

n the AOS forum. Does anyone have a contact at Google? Susan Taylor - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Sent: Subject: Orchids Digest, Vol 7, Issue 27 Send Orchids mailing list submissions to Orchids@orchidguide.com To subscribe or unsubs

[OGD] Stuff and Worker Bird

Loved the Worker Bird. I think that sometimes we all get too caught up in the "politically correct" and forget that there are sentiments that are worth expressing. Susan Taylor ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://orchidguide.com/

[OGD] Anglocaste/Lycaste

Hello can anyone advise where i would find a picture of these two crosses have looked in Goggle and have found the names but no pictures as yet can someone assist me Anglocaste Thomas x Auburn Lycaste Sunrise x Anglocaste Lady Bath    

[OGD] None

n. We have been given an assignment to design a greenhouse for orchids. I have a question about growing orchids that may affect my design. I was wondering if colored glass would affect the amount of sunlight used for growing orchids significantly. I know different species require different amounts of su

[OGD] Snails

pot every other week the day after I water them. It doesn't last well through a real drenching and runs out of the pots. Susan Taylor ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids

[OGD] re cloning neos

in Japan. There are very serious clubs and collectors. Last year one very special Neo sold for $300,000.00 . Jerry Lee Fischer Orchids Limited 4630 Fernbrook Lane N Plymouth, MN 55446 1-800-669-6006 toll-free 1-763-559-6425 tel 1-763-557-6956 fax Website: www.orchidweb.com Email: [EMAIL

[OGD] Tolumnias--Anita Aldritch

Anita is indeed still around and still hybridizing Tolumnias. She recently gave a very interesting presentation at the Houston Orchid Society on the subject. Her e-mail is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you wish to contact her. Her company, Sundance Orchids does not currently have a website. Susan

[OGD] New Subscriber

The e-mail with subscription confirmation suggested that new members send an message introducing themselves. I'm Susan Taylor, living and growing orchids in Houston, Texas. I'm a member of the Houston and American Orchid Societies although only a 2 year grower. I have mostly cattle

[OGD] Mail Delivery failure - orchids@orchidguide.com

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[OGD] Re mexipedium legality

Our nursery (Orchids Limited) was the first nursery that was allowed to legally export mexipedium xerophyticum. We went through all the approval process with US Fish and Wildlife and the Cites authorities some years ago. So yes we have the permits. Jerry Lee Fischer

[OGD] Re Mexipediums

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[OGD] re CITES

The solutions to trade in orchids are really quite simple: #1 Ban all trade in wild collected specimens. #2 Allow all trade in true Art Prop plants regardless of whether they are species or hybrids. No Cites permits should be needed for these. There are ways to implement these 2 statements. I

[OGD] re Phrag brasiliensis

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[OGD] re brasiliensis

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[OGD] re Phrag. brasiliensis

Phrag. brasiliensis was first described (with my urging) by Dr. Robeert Quene (an employee of orchids Limited and Olaf Gruss. We have raised seedlings of it selfed and they come out as the parent. This plant has been in collections around the world since the 1970s. Ron Cisenski confirmed with

[OGD] Your document

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