I posed a question, awhile back trying to find help identifying which of the 2 orchid plants I have is actually D. gratiosissimum and what the other might be....
David I understand your cynicsm but re-introductions to the wild does work. Witness the California condor program and then there is the English Duke of ...
Hi everyone, There is an orchids show in Chicago this weekend! And I'm just wondering if anyone of you are going to be there. I will be there, that's after 7...
To Joe and anyone who's interested... The show is at the Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Rd, Desplaines. Here is the website for directions and...
I'm relatively new to growing orchids. I'm aware of the reproduction methods form sexual as well as asexual methods. However, I was wondering is it possible...
I'm not sure that that is possible but it is much simpler to take one of the back bulbs (older bulbs with no leaves), sever it from the main plant, pot it up...
Cymbidium are lovely plants ,but you need to have at least 4 bulbs to get flowers. They do love to be ROOTBOUND, the least you do upset them the better. They...
Hi I have not tried myself, but I think it is not possible. The exposed surface will dehydrate the bulb too much and it will be a large point of entry for ...
... this is how i first grew Cymbidiums. at a flower show, a vendor was selling old pseudobulbs, that were very large. i potted one into regular household...
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EVERYBODY PLEASE BE CALM. ... that is the virus speaking. the virus has obviously infected the sender's computer and sent this message to all in the address...
Hi - I agree, and would hesitate to cut up any bulbs - though I've seen bulbous plants like amaryllis propagated this way...though this method takes longer to...
Hi everyone, I am sure everyone has their favorite orchid book. I'm thinking about buying an orchid book and I am just wondering what is the best orchid book...
In a message dated 4/8/03 10:03:43 PM Central Daylight Time, reef22@... ... Best for what? Do you mean species in general? Particular genera? Culture ...
Em...how about species in general, pictorial encyclopedia and culture guides. TONY Best for what? Do you mean species in general? Particular genera? Culture...
... Since you sent this to orchidspecies...I KNOW you are primarily interested in species orchids. In that case the hands down winner is 'The Illustrated ...
This relatively recent book: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1571457216/qid=1049934157/br=1 ...
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In a message dated 4/8/03 11:25:10 PM Central Daylight Time, reef22@... ... For pictorial encylopedias, on the basis of price to quality ratio, I would ...
hello to all, i am new to orchids... i have a very good green thumb.... i have several vivariums and i wish to add this beauty to one of mine.... but i need to...
My first orchid book was the Sunset book......I still love it, although it is probably completely revised since my copy, which dates to the late 70's. The...
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In a message dated 4/10/03 8:18:54 PM Central Daylight Time, ... I forget which venue it was in, maybe OGD?, that Pridgeon himself asked people to try to...
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i've posted some photos of my orchids. Hope you like them...
Hi Jack - Enjoyed your photos! I grow a few of the same things - B. nodosa and the Gongoras can't be matched for intense scent. Your nodosa has freckles -...
Hi All, I am a hobbyist in South Florida. I have been growing orchids for about 20 years and I've been specializing in species for the last ten years. I have...
Hi Laura, Where are you in South Florida? I am also a hobbyist with an ever-growing love for and collection of orchid species. Maureen West Palm Beach ... ...