[OGD] Koopowitz

2008-02-04 Thread Peter Mudde
>>From: K Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Harold Koopowitz has done a very nice job with his new book 'Tropical Slipper Orchids'. Koopowitz has made me reconsider paphs. Well, actually he's made me see that every paph in my collection is crap and I need to start over again. <<< Sounds t

Re: [OGD] global cooling

2008-01-05 Thread Peter Mudde
last winter, but it's a goner this time.. Peter Mudde -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:12:54 -0600 From: Buzz Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [OGD] Global cooling To: orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content

[OGD] Odd Bornean Genera

2007-03-15 Thread Peter Mudde
Vrydagzynea ... Sorry Jay, I can't help you.. But thanks for listing this array of wonderfull names. I suspect a lot of Dutch colonial history behind them.. Peter Mudde ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/ma

[OGD] identification

2006-09-22 Thread Peter Mudde
Dear Siegrid This is a Erythrina crista-galli aka Coral Tree, which belongs to the Clover-family Fabaceae. Órchid-trees'are in most cases actually Bauhinia, but anyway, as far as I know, no real orchid species can in any way be described as a 'tree'.. Peter Mudde (www.palmbla

Re: [OGD] Orchid pronounciation.

2006-08-21 Thread Peter Mudde
I remember the confusion of tounges the first time I talked to american scientists using scientific names.. >>>only the Dutch and Flemish can pronounce "Scheveningen" properly.<< Ever heared an American inform after the location o

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 236: Squirrells

2006-07-06 Thread Peter Mudde
oblem and it helped. I haven't heard him complain about any vinegar or sodium problems, It may be however that the added vinegar or salt-taste did the trick with the squirrels. >>>From: "Barbara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue

[OGD] Squirrel sauce picquant

2006-07-04 Thread Peter Mudde
wern't harmfull to the fruits, but after a while other birds got the message from them. Just some idea's.. Peter Mudde ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 225: photo theft

2006-06-27 Thread Peter Mudde
>> If anyone in France knows this individual maybe you can write him to let him know that this violates many international laws. -- Jay Pfahl << Well it obviously helped. The site is more or less closed down and the maker thanks everybody who pointed out mistakes to him..

[OGD] Maxillaria

2006-06-09 Thread Peter Mudde
the (Dutch..) summer. Now it produces fat bulbs and eight buds on a bulb this year. Maybe it is too conservative to think all orchids are greenhouse plants. Do any of you know other orchids that seem to do better outside then in a conservatory or such? Peter Mudde