Hello from Greece

[Pandelis]

Hello

I am Pandelis, my hobby is orchid growing, I am from Athens.New to OB but with 10 years experience in growing orchids.

Glad to share with all of you and make new orchid-friends.

Actually in bloom, Oncidium hybrids,Vanda hybrids, Cattleya hybrids, Cattleya trianae, C. luteola, Laelia gouldiana, Phalaenopsis venosa, P. luedemanniana, P. lindenii. P. venosa and Zygopetalum maculatum

[bodaciousbonsai]

Hello Pandelis and welcome to the O.B. You will meet a very diverse orchid hobbyist from beginner to advanced. I truly welcome you to the Orchid Board. Remember to share pictures, We all love to see what is on the menu.

[lepanthes89]

Yiasou Pandelis,
At last another Greek on the board,Ithought I was the only one.!
Welcome.
I would be interested to find out what the orchid growing hobby is like in Athens.What is available in the trade,and how you grow (windows,lights etc.)
Also, are you interested in the wonderfull native orchids?
Spiro

[RosieC]

Welcome to Orchid Board

[Pandelis]

Bodaciousbonsai and RosieC thanks for the welcome. I will start uploading photos as soon as I get familiar with the process and the forum.
Spiro yiasou
Yes they are two of us, so you will not feel alone.
I grow 9 months (March-November) outdoors. The three "winter" months, inside.No lights. Todays temperature is 20C or 68F if you prefer. Do you read Greek Spiro?

[Zoi2]

Hello and welcome to the OB!
Joann

[etex]

Welcome to the forum! You came to the right place!

[Pandelis]

Hello Joann and etex. Thanks for the welcome.
Boda..... I was able to upload my first picture, a C. trianae in my members gallery. Is there the right place?

[lepanthes89]

Hi Pandelis;
Glad to "hear" from you;
Yes I read and write in Greek ;are there any sites on orchids in Greek?
Take care
Spiro

[Country Gramma]

Welcome

That is a great place to put your pics...you can also put them into your posts. There are instructions in the thread "About this board"

Karen