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Orchids on a Balcony: Where to Buy
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Perhaps OOAB has tempted you into getting into the exotic houseplants game, and you sorely need somewhere to get your fix? Here's a list of places I know of (but haven't necessarily used) that sell various things online (and offline). And usually offline too! Orchids in .za:. Orchid specialists, alphabetical order:. Not to mention a lot of very tempting plants. Is a good seller. Your loc...
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Orchids on a Balcony: Stanhopea whittenii - first blooms
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Monday, February 10, 2014. Stanhopea whittenii - first blooms. Back in October 2011, I received three small Stanhopea. Plants as part of an order from Plantae. They've been quietly growing away for the past couple of years. One of them has finally decided to do something "useful" and put out some flowers! The particular species that has assented to put on a show is Stanhopea whittenii.
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Orchids on a Balcony: October 2012
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Thursday, October 11, 2012. Some time back, a member of the EPOS (Margaret) gave me part of a Brassocattleya (Bc.) Morning Glory that another member had given her, as it more or less fell in two when she repotted it - orchid society plant insurance is to spread divisions of your plants around in case anything untoward happens to yours! After a long wait, four of the buds have opened:.
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Orchids on a Balcony: Orchids
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. A list of the orchids we have in our collection, and where we got them:. Bought from Van Rooyen Orchids. Van Rooyen, October 2011]. AG0501 ( Angraecum sesquipedale. AG971] Best Shape x s/d). Bought from Exotic Plant Company. On the Moreson Wine Estate in Franschhoek]. Bought from Van Rooyen, October 2011]. Florida, bought from Exotic Plant Company. Outeniqua Orchids, 21 Sept 2011]. Epc K...
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Orchids on a Balcony: Books
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Here are some of the orchid books I own. When I get a chance, I'll add some reviews. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). My Cattleya Mrs. Herbert Greaves Has Bloomed! Orchid Karma : An orchid blog. Angraecum magdalenae Shows Herself! Developing an Orchid Collection with Backbulbs. I'm back.but I am in Australia now! Orchids in a Closet. The Start of Plant Stand III. Orchids - Small pots of joy.
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Orchids on a Balcony: August 2012
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Tuesday, August 14, 2012. EPOS Annual Show 2012. The Eastern Province Orchid Society. Is having its Annual Show this weekend, 17-19th August 2012, at the Sherwood Garden Centre in Port Elizabeth. Entry to see the show costs just R10 a person; entering plants is free. Here's a map for your convenience:. Show opening times are:. Friday 17th : 13:00-17:00. Saturday 18th : 09:00-17:00. Sadly...
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Orchids on a Balcony: New Gadget: Jacarta interSeptor
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Thursday, January 20, 2011. New Gadget: Jacarta interSeptor. Today I received a Jacarta interSeptor. But the optional sensors are also $ $. The little sensors can be on the end of up to 20m of straight through Ethernet cabling, and the interSeptor unit itself can be anywhere with a network point and some power (why the heck don't they support PoE. It has a Fat Plug (aka "wall wart").
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Orchids on a Balcony: Succulents
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. We have a number of succulents and cacti which seem to do quite well on the sunny side of the balcony:. String of hearts fine). Cv 'Gollum' or c.v. 'Hobbit'. Various, some grown from seed). To be continued.). Also some plants in these genera (perhaps? Which I have not yet figured out a species for. Faucaria spp (tiger jaw). Some of the succulents. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Orchids on a Balcony: Not so much "balcony" any more... and other tales.
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Friday, February 7, 2014. Not so much "balcony" any more. and other tales. At the end of November last year, Senior Management and I moved home, from flat-with-a-balcony to house-with-a-garden. This now somewhat negates the title of this blog, but I don't see why that can't just be the name of the blog anyway - it's where this madness started - so I'm keeping it! Orchids. in a garden.
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Orchids on a Balcony: May 2013
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Orchids on a Balcony. The trials, tribulations, joy and fun of growing plants on a balcony in a little town in Africa. Friday, May 24, 2013. Annual EPOS Orchid Display 2013. If you're in the area or within driving distance, drop in for your fix of orchid-y greatness. :) If you're not sure where Sherwood is, here's a handy map. I'm not sure if we'll make it as our weekend schedule is looking pretty full, but if we do, expect a follow-up post with pictures. Sunday, May 5, 2013. Prior to shows and serious p...
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