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Sincerely, Helga Gray Wildcatt Database Co. 5614 Valley Rd. Ames, IA 50014 phone: 515 232 4720 fax: 515 233 8445 www.WildcattData.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 5:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 212 > > Send Orchids mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more > specific than "Re: Contents of Orchids digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. OrchidWiz, Encyclopedia 3.0 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > 2. Re: Chloramines and Orchids (Schnitz) > 3. can you identify (DIANE MOTEN) > 4. Re: Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 211 Chloramine (Peter Fowler) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 07:41:06 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [OGD] OrchidWiz, Encyclopedia 3.0 > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > > from a press release : > > "OrchidWiz Releases Encyclopedia 3.0 Orchid Database Software ... > Over 100 American Orchid Society judges and more than 70 > orchid nurseries currently use OrchidWiz... > > In addition to new features, another 20,000 image references > were added, bringing the total to 122,576. The software... > includes the latest data from the Royal Horticultural > Society's International Register of Orchid Hybrids March - > April 2006 and from the American Orchid Society's Awards > Quarterly March 2006. > ... > A portion of the 2006 OrchidWiz Encyclopedia proceeds will be > donated to the American Orchid Society." > > source : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/6/prweb399165.htm > > see web site : http://www.orchidwiz.com/servlet/StoreFront > > ********** > regards, > > VB > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 08:47:56 -0700 > From: "Schnitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [OGD] Chloramines and Orchids > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > We had a rep from Spectra Pure at our meeting here in Phoenix > last night. On one of the orchid web sites, ( > http://www.orchidgeeks.com/forum/newbie-questions/589-tap-wate > r-and-phalaenopsis.html?highlight=chlorine ) someone had > claimed that carbon filters did not work very well on > chlorine or chloramines. My comment to him was that if that > was the case, then there should be failing RO membranes all > over the place. So I brought up this claim to the Spectra > Pure rep. He said that this was wrong. That the activated > charcoal was very good at removing chlorine, including when > chloramines are used. The charcoal breaks the bond between > the chlorine and the amonia that exists in chloramines, but > does not remove the amonia. So, you can see where this > leaves aquarium people. Amonia is deadly to fish, but NOT to > orchids. Cynthia, Prescott, AZ > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > /pipermail/orchids_orchidguide.com/attachments/20060616/576664 > fe/attachment-0001.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 18:19:55 -0700 > From: "DIANE MOTEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [OGD] can you identify > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I AM LOOKING FOR THE NAME OR NAMES FOR CATTLEYA-TYPE ORCHIDS > WITH ROD MC CLELLAN TAG NUMBERS E563 AND E565. THESE NUMBERS > MAY GO BACK AS FAR AS 15 YEARS AGO. > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > /pipermail/orchids_orchidguide.com/attachments/20060617/e934d8 > ee/attachment-0001.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 12:13:00 +0100 > From: "Peter Fowler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 211 Chloramine > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > > I use a dilute solution of Chloramine T to remove the fox > marks on my old Victorian stamps. The watercolour > restoration people also use it for the same purpose; to > remove fox marks. > > Chloramine is an organic molecule with the "chlorine" part in > the number 1 position on the benzene ring. It give off > hypochlorite (chlorine) slowly as the molecule breaks down > compared with adding chlorine gas or hypochlorite, which > gives an instant effect. > > The only way I can see in removing it is by using a filter > system, based on activated charcoal. A more expensive way is > a RO setup. > > Hope this helps just a bit. > > >From a very hot UK, > > Peter Fowler > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) > [email protected] > http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com > > > End of Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 212 > *************************************** > _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

