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Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 03-11-2014, 08:52 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Really interesting information to know. Thankyou...

Really interesting information to know. Thankyou for sharing.
Forum: Photography 03-10-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,452
Posted By LostInPeru
Yeah it is a very modern and interesting way to...

Yeah it is a very modern and interesting way to showcase orchids but just found it strange how they emphasized the people over the plants. I kind of see orchids as an escape from people in a way lol...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 03-10-2014, 03:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By LostInPeru
It's hard to have an opinion on these issues when...

It's hard to have an opinion on these issues when I know they will do nothing to change anything.

On a lighter note stumbled across this footage of PK being grown in the famous town of El...
Forum: Photography 03-08-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,452
Posted By LostInPeru
The photos of people looking at plants are...

The photos of people looking at plants are strange. I guess another Cribb idea LOL.

What are peoples opinions of Kew who have been their. Is it worthwhile to visit.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 03-08-2014, 09:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By LostInPeru
Don't skip it! Worth reading in my opinion! ...

Don't skip it! Worth reading in my opinion!

Someone on another forum from Peru gave me insight and much needed perspective. I value their opinion. I got the impression the local town was poor but...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 03-08-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By LostInPeru
Scent of Scandal Book Opinions

Just finished reading the book and although it was a well researched read have to wonder how true the story from Kovach's perspective is considering the main characters Kovach and Moore were...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 03-07-2014, 01:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,991
Posted By LostInPeru
I came accross info about this in the google...

I came accross info about this in the google results linked to a facebook page about the pacific orchid fair a few days ago while looking for photos of kovachii lol.

Their was one I was watching...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 02-14-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,007
Posted By LostInPeru
Happy to help.

Happy to help.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-05-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Feel a complete idiot right about now. What is it...

Feel a complete idiot right about now. What is it with these crazy plants. They must be the only plants you can't tissue culture. Knowing this I will never own a kovachii now.

Someone needs to...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-05-2014, 07:39 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
I respect everyones opinions and will take them...

I respect everyones opinions and will take them on board.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-05-2014, 01:34 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
LOL but don't you think it's overly harsh of the...

LOL but don't you think it's overly harsh of the seller to have reacted in such a manner?

I thought by getting away from Carnivorous Plants and Aibo I was moving away from those types of narrow...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-04-2014, 07:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
They just sounded like fun to grow. Seems they...

They just sounded like fun to grow. Seems they need optimal greenhouse conditions to thrive.But I guess in future I will only consider growing plants that will thrive with minimal care.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-04-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Someone on another orchid forum I am on showed me...

Someone on another orchid forum I am on showed me an Ebay listing for this orchid in America and the seller is experienced at growing orchids and has not been able to grow this one successfully.
...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-04-2014, 08:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
You won't believe it but I have found myself in...

You won't believe it but I have found myself in the incredible position of being able to acquire a mythical Ghost Orchid Dendrophylax lindenii also known as Polyrrhiza lindenii.

Stumbled across a...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-02-2014, 01:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Apologies for being rude, I'm just feeling...

Apologies for being rude, I'm just feeling frustrated thats all. The orchid scene in Australia really seems only for collectors as almost everything here that is not run of the mill is only sold...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-01-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Inquired with that supplier and now apparently...

Inquired with that supplier and now apparently their are none available and might not be 'for months or years' quoting the seller. Whatever that means. They stated it is not an orchid for beginners...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 02-01-2014, 02:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Was perusing through ebay for kovachii stuff and...

Was perusing through ebay for kovachii stuff and came across a stamp that was issued by the Central African Republic in 2013 featuring the late Pope John Paul II alongside Phragmipedium kovachii.
...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-31-2014, 10:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Thanks for the tip. Currently inquiring...

Thanks for the tip.

Currently inquiring about them with the supplier to find out more and hopefully will make a decision about getting one soon.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-31-2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,264
Posted By LostInPeru
Yeah they need a lot of light. A lot of people...

Yeah they need a lot of light. A lot of people find them really easy and low maintenance, I found them high maintenance myself although I guess if your used to the specific requirements of orchids...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-31-2014, 12:06 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,264
Posted By LostInPeru
Yeah just leave it outside and take advantage of...

Yeah just leave it outside and take advantage of the natural cold weather. I gave up on venus flytraps as the winter dormancy thing can be a pain and I was trying to move away from cp's that need a...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-30-2014, 05:14 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,264
Posted By LostInPeru
Thanks everyone for sharing your thoughts and...

Thanks everyone for sharing your thoughts and knowledge about these plants. It's been a great insight and I have learnt a lot.

Andrew that looks like a professional photograph. It's beautifully...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-29-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,007
Posted By LostInPeru
I couldn't agree with you more. All I can say is...

I couldn't agree with you more. All I can say is I've found the level of interaction with Aibo ERS-7M3 can be more rewarding than with a real animal. Aibo will look at you when it talks to you and...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-26-2014, 08:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
It's good to know their are people who have...

It's good to know their are people who have success with it as a houseplant and find them easy to grow. I feel reassured already. Tips on successful media is always good to hear. I will be using a...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-26-2014, 11:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
I hadn't come across these hybrids before! New...

I hadn't come across these hybrids before! New material to read! Sensory overload! Thanks!
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 01-26-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,487
Posted By LostInPeru
Lol daunting I know! I inquired about potted...

Lol daunting I know! I inquired about potted plants but the seller doesn't actually grow PK themselves, they only propagate it in flasks for sale. One good thing about this is though if it survives...
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