[OGD] Re: Orchids Digest, Vol 6, Issue 1

2004-11-24 Thread Max Redman
Kenneth, I don't know if this would be any help to you but I have all the digests from vol.4 #22 on my hard drive and could send them if required. Regards Max . - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:12 PM Subject: Orchids

Re: [OGD] OGD should be back up and running...

2004-11-24 Thread Sandy Gillians
Hi Kenneth, I'm using Gmail and have the last 1600 posts -- I know it's just a drop in the bucket but if it's any help to you, let me know. Sandy -- www.pollenatrix.com Botanical discipline, daily. On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 01:23:35 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all,

[OGD] Indian Aerides

2004-11-24 Thread Gary Yong Gee
Alexander Kocyan is looking for material of some Indian Aerides species for research. Please email Alex directly if you are able to help. He needs a leaf sample stored in silica gel and some flowers preserved in alcohol. His email is shown below.

[OGD] Rangaeris amaniensis (Kraenzl.) Summerh.

2004-11-24 Thread viateur . boutot
Michael, you asked : temperature ... preferences for Rangaeris amaniensis? The species has been collected at altitudes ranging from 890 to 1900 m so it should do well at intermediate temperatures (18 to 30 degrees). ** Regards, Viateur ___ the

[OGD] Art Shades

2004-11-24 Thread IrisCohen
I think this may have gotten lost in the recent hiccup. Forgive me if it appears twice. If anyone is gaga over art shade cattleyas, check out Slc. Final Touch 'Mendenhall', AM/AOS (California Apricot x Lc. Drumbeat). Carter Holmes may still have it for sale. When you cross a yellow cattleya with

[OGD] RE: Eric Young History

2004-11-24 Thread K Barrett
Thanks David, for the brief but thought provoking link to Eric Young Makes one wonder just *what* the RHS could have told Eric Young that gave him a heart attack? K Barrett (Yes I have an overactive imagination fed by too many years reading murder mysteries) N Calif, USA From: David S.

[OGD] RE: Rangaeris amaniensis

2004-11-24 Thread K Barrett
Michael, A quick look at the index of the AOS Bulletin shows a recent article written by Isobel la Croix titled 'Some African Orchids' in 1994's vol 63, pg 1132. That article - and since I can't find Rangaeris amaniensis in either Hillerman's Cultivated Angraecoid Orchids or Cribb's Orchids of

[OGD] Rangaeris amaniensis

2004-11-24 Thread Clark T. Riley
I have grown Rangaeris amaniensis for about 25 years on the same slab of tree fern. It is one of the toughest mounted orchids in my experience. It gets misted every morning inside during the Winter and spends the Summer outdoors. It just finished blooming for me. No special water and I've

[OGD] rheophytic orchids discovered - Sabah

2004-11-24 Thread viateur . boutot
Published today in the New Straits Times (Malaysia) : The Meliau Range in Sabah ... new species ... discovered on a recent expedition... The greatly unexplored Meliau Range is ... located just north of Telupid, about 200km from Kota Kinabalu. ... a 35km-long ... mountainous area at the eastern

[OGD] Purple Gem

2004-11-24 Thread Harvey Brenneise
I have seen the alba form of this cross for sale at Porter's Orchids (Lansing, MI) and at Norman's. I even had a few prior to my move to Seattle. Unfortunately, I believe they perished by being outside all summer (wet in both Michigan and Washington, and too cool). Nice cross, though, and

[OGD] unactive link - Eka Karya Botanical Park

2004-11-24 Thread viateur . boutot
Peter (O'Byrne) requested an active link to the news story published by the Jakarta Post about the Eka Karya Botanical Park (Bali). I posted the link 17 November. Using the same link I now get to a news story about Rolls-Royce... The content of the page is apparently changed every day. I have

[OGD] Rangaeris amaniensis

2004-11-24 Thread Marg Dunseath
Rangaeris amaniensis is mentioned in the Isobyl and Eric La Croix book 'African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation' .Plant is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia,Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Zimbabwe. They appear to grow in two distinct habitats, montane forest and open woodland 1060-2600m altitude,

[OGD] Rangaeris amanensis

2004-11-24 Thread Jay Pfahl
*Rangaeris amaniensis (Kraenzl.) Schltr. 1949 Photo courtesy of Ben Berliner and Willow Pond Orchids* * Flower Closeup cid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Photo courtesy of Patricia Harding* * to * *Common Name The Amani Rangaeris [Tanzannian town] * *Flower Size 1/4 to 3/8 [5 to 10mm] * * A medium sized,

[OGD] Re: Orchids Digest, Vol 6, Issue 472

2004-11-24 Thread BCPRESS
In reply to Ron Kaufman, RGD V6 #472, Jenny's email address is:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Bert Pressman ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Archives

2004-11-24 Thread peter croezen
Hi Kenneth, I noticed thatthe posts contained in themost recent OGD digests do not appear in the Nov 2004 archives. http://www.potto-webdesign.com/mailman/public/orchids/ Peter ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OGD] Re: Orchids Digest, Vol 6, Issue 471 Purple Gem

2004-11-24 Thread Keith Gaboury
Here are two places I found online for Dtps. Purple Gem. These are from their 2004 listing. http://www.portersorchids.com/catalogphal.htm http://www.orchidhouse.com/phal.htm ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OGD] RE: OGD Backlist, K Barrett (There must be a better way)

2004-11-24 Thread Nick Doe
Check out the new Google Desktop Search, this allows you to use Google searches on your own hard drive. It seems to understand Outlook email, maybe others too. A search of my hard drive for Barrett gives 10 pages of results, mainly back issues of OGD and DVOS newsletters. --Nick--