Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 10, Issue 216

2008-07-29 Thread rrayher
>On Jul 28, 2008, at 6:00:03 AM, Mark wrote: >With the jump in the price of energy, supposedly there will be high? >heating bills this winter, I was wondering what effect this maybe having?on people who grow orchids especially in colder climates? >Here in Central New York, USDA Zone 5, home

[OGD] Dr. Isaias Rolando passing

2008-07-18 Thread rrayher
For our members that are not familiar with Dr. Rolando and his accomplishments. Dr. Isaias Rolando was born in Lima, Peru April 7 1956. He obtained a Bachelor degree, in 1984, a Master Degree in Medicine and in 1986 a PhD Degree in Medicine. Ophthalmologist in 1984.   He has been an orch

[OGD] Sad news...Isaias Rolando

2008-07-16 Thread rrayher
I have been saddened by the news that Isaias Rolando has passed. He was a respected ophthalmologist in Lima, Peru and active in his orchid society. I personally knew Isaias and considered him a friend. He will be missed by his family,? friends and the orchid community. __

[OGD] Ancistrochilus rothschildianus

2008-07-15 Thread rrayher
Thank you all for your suggestions and offers. I am now working on a trade for divisions. Ron Rayher ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] species search

2008-07-11 Thread rrayher
I am trying to locate a division of? Ancistrochilus rothschildianus Do any members know of a vendor that carries it or does a member have one that would be willing to sell or trade with me for a division of this species? Ron Rayher ___ the OrchidGuid

[OGD] Podochilus muricatus

2007-05-22 Thread RRayher
This was purchased at Redlands from All Asian Orchids. The only info I can find on it is Podochilus muricatus (Teijsm. & Binn.) Schltr.≡ Appendicula muricata Teijsm. & Binn. Does anyone have any more info on this species? I assume it is a warm to hot grower but otherwise I don't know how

[OGD] intro

2007-03-20 Thread rrayher
I am a new member to the list and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Ron and I live in New York State. I have been growing orchids for about 8 years. My collection is diverse but I have a concentration in Paph rothschildianum and roth. primaries. Bulbos I find interesting due to their dive