Hi! Does anyone have any experience in importing orchids as a hobby grower? I'd like to import orchids from Thailand to Minnesota. What forms, permits , etc do...
Steve, Check this out. http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/permits/plantproducts/endangered.html If this isn't what you wanted, look around a bit. All plant import...
Steve, We just got an import permit from APHIS and had the plants shipped directly to us with that Paul And Diane ... From: itasiaorchids...
Paul LeBlanc
PGordini@...
Feb 29, 2004 1:30 am
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Hi Steve, It's good to read that you're taking steps to import on your own. I have some experience. Most recently, I imported last October and I intend to...
Steve, Some time back one of our Orchid Societies did an import from a firm called T Orchids. I still have some of the palnts that I ordered on this group...
Mike O'Connor
moconnor@...
Feb 29, 2004 7:38 pm
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Personal Space Theatrics is "delirious" to be presenting the US Premiere of Dave Carley's "Orchidelirium". All member of this Yahoo group can receive a 20%...
Hello Fellow Orchidists: My Phaleonopsis Epidendrum Unident was given to me last June. It NOW has six FULL BLOOMS and one partial, PLUS, seven more to go. I...
Hi Denist - I hunted around, but did not find a photo...we are all eager to see it! Regards - Nancy ===== ~~~~~~ "I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than ...
Hi Folks, We would like to invite everyone to attend the Heart O' Texas Orchid Society's 42nd annual show, Symphony of Orchids, on March 13th and 14th, located...
Geoff, thanks for the invite! I'd love to come down to sunny Austin. Alas, the annual Maryland Orchid Society Spring Show will be just outside of Baltimore...
I have uploaded the photo's of My Orchid. It is TILL blooming and now has seven blooms! And about six more to go! I LOVE IT! Please help me identify it if you...
congratulations on your plant, denise. however, i'd like to clarify a misconception taht seems to be prevalent. this is a group for orchid species, not...
I agree with frenchy, some new growers don't know the difference between a species and a hybrid. And since this is a group to help "ALL" fellow orchid growers,...
Hello - Chiming in on this - I probably had been growing orchids for several years before I became aware that there was such differences as species vs....
Hello, A couple of years ago at an orchid show I saw a vender selling hooks that clipped on the side of the upper lip of terra cotta pots so the pots could be...
Dear members, I'm Phongsawat from Thailand.Wanna invite you all to visit "Tropical flower and Ornamental Plants Festival#3" March 11-21,2004 at Nakorn Sawan...
Hello Gary --No you did not dream them. You can get these at Hausermanns on Illinois here is the url http://www.orchidsbyhausermann.com/ hope this helps Elmer ...
I forgot to mention Oakhill Gardens http://www.oakhillgardens.com/htm/supplies_miscsupplies.htm this is a great place too Elmer ... 078 ... Outgoing mail is...
Yep, those are available at most home stores -- Lowes, Home Depot, etc. You can get heavy metal wire used for hanging troffer plate fluorescent fixtures (the...
... From: nancy <platotoldhim@...> To: <orchidspecies@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 6:14 PM Subject: [orchidspecies] Re: unidentified...
Mike O'Connor
moconnor@...
Mar 9, 2004 7:29 pm
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Hi Mike - Well, I agree with your thoughts ~in theory~. But...I believe that many, many hybrids are already mis-identified - haven't you ever seen the...
Nancy and anyone else, I just have to put my two cents in on unidentified orchids. I can't count how many 'species' (it's all I grow) I have found to be...
PGordini@...
Mar 10, 2004 9:09 pm
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Of course not, you are absolutely correct. And that is also, why I collect species too. But to minimize my chances of purchasing an incorrectly labled ...
[Deep breath....].... I woke up this morning to a major, MAJOR disaster. You see, I grow orchids on window sills, almost every window in the house is serving...
Marianna, unfortunately rodents love orchids.....out doors the squirrels have been responsible for decapitating many a nice spike....indoors, I have ...
e.muehlbauer
e.muehlbauer@...
Mar 16, 2004 2:08 am
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Thank you Eric, much appreciated. Grannick's Bitter Apple, is that a mouse repellant as well as cat? Do you spray it directly on the foliage and flowers? ...
Oh, Mariana.....never underestimate mice! I would guess that putting your plants up higher is all that is needed to prevent mice vandalism.....no sheer cloth...
e.muehlbauer
e.muehlbauer@...
Mar 17, 2004 1:27 am
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I keep forgetting that you live so close, we should do tea some day and chit chat about our favorite subject :). Will you be attending the Greater NY orchid...
Marianna- if this poison arrests their body's ability to convert calories to energy, it probably contains cyanide...which sounds better than the usual poison,...
e.muehlbauer
e.muehlbauer@...
Mar 19, 2004 1:43 am
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Paul, Join the club!!! :-) I have just had a Bulbophyllum labelled as Bulbophyllum orientale flower only to check it out and find that it Bulbophyllum...
