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Old 08-15-2008, 03:06 AM
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LOL Aaron ...I got nothing..I wanted 101
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Old 08-15-2008, 07:05 AM
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Seriously, can anyone recommend a hobby with a little gratification involved. I like working with living things so if anyone knows how I could get into raising venomous snakes, maybe, please let me know. I've seen plenty of cobras on T.V. and none of them looked smug. Plus venom is worth a ton if you just have the guts to collect it.

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Go with phals Aaron, with 80+ species, hundreds of primary hybrids, thousands of hybrids, you can have something in bloom year around and just the leaves are nice..
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Old 08-15-2008, 02:51 PM
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Aaron, love your sense of humor!!
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Old 08-15-2008, 02:52 PM
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and, I am not really zone 10b, I would just like to be!! You should try it!

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Old 08-15-2008, 04:25 PM
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Go with phals Aaron, with 80+ species, hundreds of primary hybrids, thousands of hybrids, you can have something in bloom year around and just the leaves are nice..
Al

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Nah... if you're going to grow foliage plants its got to be either mottled leaf Paphs or variegated Neos!
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Old 08-15-2008, 05:04 PM
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Nah... if you're going to grow foliage plants its got to be either mottled leaf Paphs or variegated Neos!
Paphs? Those are those things that look like mother-in-law tongues, right? ........and Neos?..........un-mowed lawn????

Now phals, those big old floppy leaves are a sight to behold!!!
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Old 08-15-2008, 05:44 PM
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I agree with Bird Song! Go with Phals

besides,

"a Phal can be a Pal
even if your not a gal
right Al?"


sorry........
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Old 08-15-2008, 05:52 PM
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"a Phal can be a Pal
even if your not a gal
right Al?"


sorry........
Too cute! I love it! And so true!
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Old 08-15-2008, 08:15 PM
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I agree with Bird Song! Go with Phals

besides,

"a Phal can be a Pal
even if your not a gal
right Al?"


sorry........
"You are so right
with all my might
I wish that all
would grow more Phals"

I'm even sorrier..............
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Old 08-15-2008, 08:30 PM
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Paphs? Those are those things that look like mother-in-law tongues, right? ........and Neos?..........un-mowed lawn????

Now phals, those big old floppy leaves are a sight to behold!!!
Pictures speak louder than words...

Here is Paph. jackii and venustum. They never need to be hidden away when not in flower...

Something's missing...oh yeah FLOWERS!-paph_jackii-jpgSomething's missing...oh yeah FLOWERS!-paph_venustum-jpg


PS. I like mottled leaf Phals too - they just don't like me!!
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