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Old 01-06-2007, 03:38 AM
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In case this is news:
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Old 01-06-2007, 04:42 AM
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Is this really bad news? I am not familiar with the nursery.......why are they closing?
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Old 01-06-2007, 10:50 AM
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Did you happen to click on the 305 ORCHIDS FOR SALE link?
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Old 01-06-2007, 04:03 PM
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I clicked on that link and found an orchid with yellow flowers at an advertised price of 17,000 dollars.
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Old 01-06-2007, 04:32 PM
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No, that link was to an ebay ad selling the Phone number: 305 ORCHIDS for $17,000!!!

Amazing, huh?
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Old 01-06-2007, 09:40 PM
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I would not buy one plant from them unless I had 500 gals. of Orthene and a seperate green house . Gin
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Old 01-06-2007, 09:46 PM
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The site said something about the last update being sometime in March of 2006, so I guess selling off the exclusive phone number is the last step for them, anyway
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Old 02-11-2007, 09:21 AM
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500 gallons od orthene.It is that bad?I was at thier place in May last year.Alot of species and primary hybrids.
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Old 02-12-2007, 08:27 PM
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I received my Orchids Magazine today and there's an ad for Miller's Sale so it's still going on, for those interested
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Old 02-13-2007, 12:08 PM
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I ordered from them about 4 years ago ( see amethystoglossa picture ) and a couple of others . They had scale one thing if they are not in view (hidden) another if they are .. Gin
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