Orchid Group

Season's Greetings

Dear Orchid Friends, From all of us at the Akerne Orchids Team we wish you a very happy, healthy 2009 for you, your fam...

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posted by kenneth

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Best Wishes During the Holidays

I am sending best wishes to you all during this holiday season. With so many stresses in the world, cultivation of our...

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posted by kirchfh

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Orchid search engine

Hello, I am a computer scientist who has a deep passion for orchids. My parents grew several orchids where I grew up (T...

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posted by cpeters5

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Happy Christmas to all

I haven't been around the ng for some time, & have probably missed much of the action - my loss. Anyway, to all who gro...

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posted by dewg

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sick oncidium?

I usually only grow phals but I just couldn't resist this oncidium with it's cheery yellow flowers. It stopped flowerin...

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posted by googlemail2003

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Storing rain water

Hey all, Should I have any concerns about keeping rain water stored over winter for the orchids? I keep it in the same...

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posted by wmarke

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Chloraea

Anyone know of any sources for Chloraea species in the US? There are some rather remarkable flowers and I'd love to try...

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posted by tenman

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cockroaches

does any one now if cockroaches will eat orchid flowers

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posted by demues

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Re: Problem with phal. Base of leaf black

Read al's account of his plant for physan dosage... Personally I have a bottle of the stuff but have never used it. :)...

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posted by jankey

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Problem with phal. Base of leaf black

This phal just finished blooming today. When I bought it, it was crammed into a very small pot. There was almost no gro...

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posted by googlemail2003

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aos membership redux

it's that time of year...... Average total distribution per issue during preceding 12 months (including free copies) of...

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posted by jankey

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Blue Sarcochilus

Any Australians still here? Anyone seen any blue sarcochiluses? I read an article in Orchids Australia (from 4/2001) by...

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posted by mormodes

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Kye's Orchid.pictures is working

Kye's orchid.pictures with server 121.208.41.84 seems to be working again. Cheers Wendy

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posted by nospam

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hoosier final

hoosier is supposed to be having a cash and carry sale on saturday at the W 82d St, Indianapolis, greenhouse; cash only,...

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posted by jankey

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Well, this takes the cake!

Ladies and Gentlemen, we now have an international incident affecting our beloved hobby. There is a shortage of...........

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posted by diandfrank

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