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  1. thez_yo

    LACPS meet at Huntington Botanical Garden!!

    Lots of the same as last year, but still an awesome place.. with cacao trees too! ..continued ---------- Post added at 10:18 PM ---------- Previous post was at 10:16 PM ----------
  2. Av8tor1

    unexpected hel divisions soon available

    I expect to have 4 or 5 divisions available (not including a couple that are on rreserve) May have roots, may not.... dunno, but expect most to be rooted This plant is a heirloom H. heterodoxa x mnor specimen from an old botanical garden clone line. It is likely a natural hybrid of H...
  3. thez_yo

    Wanna meet up in san fran june 20-25/26? or the South the following week?

    for san fran.. I plan on being in San Fran in a month, June 20 through the BACPS meet. When I fly in around the 20th, I want to go north to go check out some Darlingtonia - if you want to come along, PM me. I'll pay for the rental car, I'll dry, and I'll pay for gas... but I won't pay for...
  4. nepguy

    N. alata pics

    Just sharing a couple of pics. This is a clone descendant of a Nepenthes alata I got more than 20 years ago from Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota, Florida. It's probably prejudice on my part coming from the fact that this was one of my first nepenthes, but this is what I think N. alatas...
  5. thez_yo

    Planning an end of June trip: help, where to go?

    So I'm thinking about going up to Northern California/ Southern Oregon the week of the 20th of June and poking around to find some Darlingtonia sites. The following Saturday is the BACPS Summer Show and Sale, which would be perfect timing to hit that up before returning back home to San Diego...
  6. M

    my growlist

    CEPHALOTUS FOLLICULARIS: Cephalotus follicularis (great australian endemic species) DARLINGTONIA CALIFORNICA: Darlingtonia californica "dark type".Very rare dark type.Cultivated from korean tissue.(CZ-plant) DIONEA MUSCIPULA: Dionea yellow red stripe.(enry69) (mellyz) Dionea F04 BCP red...
  7. DETHCHEEZ

    Weird Odd Looking Seeds Pots Roots???

    Trying to help a buddy out with a project he's calling "Botanical Curiosities" He's looking for weird odd looking shaped seeds seed pods roots Etc. {Not plants} I sent him some demon/bat head seeds {Water Caltrop Nuts} & he has Devils Claw seed pods already I can't think of any others off the...
  8. E

    Hello from Roseville , Ca (Near Sacramento)

    Hello, My name is Ed I'm 32 and I live in Roseville, Ca. About 8 years ago I started collection CP's mainly Sarracenia (98%) but some Nepenthes (2%). At the time I was doing a lot of volunteer work for the U.C. Davis Botanical Conservatory and through freebies, plant sales & a aggressive...
  9. Joseph Clemens

    Writing Plant Names - revisited 2011

    There are lots of people in this world, with different ways of looking at things, who desire different things from a plant naming system. There are many different plant namings systems, each with their own set of rules and originating organization. First systematic naming system, developed by...
  10. Joseph Clemens

    It's Just Amazing - almost overwhelming -

    - that so many others share the interest I have in this fascinating and amazing group of plants. I remember a little from when I was very young, less than four years old. Actually a collection of many little memories. Some of the things I remember are, watching a toad (I called it a "hoppy...
  11. Capslock

    Pics pics pics!

    Here we go! In no particular order.. One of the good ones, N. spectabilis x veitchii: A similar robust hybrid, N. veitchii x boschiana: I just repotted this and have high hopes, N. izumae x TM: The next pitcher will be the real deal, but here is an almost-upper N. vogelii: A promising...
  12. S

    NECPS show is drawing close! Official annoucement!

    The 8th Annual Fall Carnivorous Plant Show Sponsored by the New England Carnivorous Plant Society Providence RI: The award winning New England Carnivorous Plant Society (NECPS) will again be hosting the Fall Carnivorous Plant Show at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Providence RI. Plant...
  13. thez_yo

    LACPS meet pics!

    LACPS meet pics! (BANDWIDTH WARNING!!!) Well, I decided to go up for a LACPS meet (and unfortunately the traffic made the journey back 2X as long as it was supposed to be :cry: so I just got home) but I did bring back a whole slew of pics! Mostly from the tour around the botanical garden cuz...
  14. Taliesin-DS

    unknown plants seen @ ICPS conference

    Hi, i saw some really interesting plants over there, but the nametags were mostly missing. Stuff in the botanical gardens own collection just stated genus, name of the person who discovered/collected it and a database number. 1. 2. this is supposed to be a semi carnivorous plant i mean the...
  15. Chomp

    Need orchid basics.

    Hi, I have recently been very interested in keeping an/some orchid/s. Specifically the kind of orchids that have small pitchers on their flowers; however, at the moment I just need orchid basics, until I can find what species my nursery has. (Or nearest botanical garden) Thanks! Chomp
  16. Dodge

    Atlanta peeps where are you

    Heya, a few peeps in the Atlanta, Ga area has joined up on facebook, come chat with us :D Greater Atlanta Tarantula and Invert Society Would be great to have local people to talk the trade with, all my friends think I am crazy :-)) Chat, possible gatherings at ATL botanical gardens or other...
  17. K

    atlanta botanical garden

    hello tf, im out in the atlanta area for a week, does the atlanta botanical garden have a nice display of carnivorous plants worth going to visit. kgrudz
  18. An1matr0n1k

    what is this?

    my boyfriends mom gave me one and i saw it a botanical garden. anybody know?
  19. Av8tor1

    Heli research papers wanted

    Looking for the following: MAGUIRE 1978 :" memoirs of the new york botanical garden " 29:36-62 GLEASON 1931 : bulletin of the torrey botanical club 58(6): 367-368 any help is appreciated... Butch
  20. P

    A big (and long) hello from St. Louis

    I have been lurking for a while here and thought it high time I introduced myself. First a little personal background; I bought a house in st. Louis about 6 years ago and took a job at a local hospital as a locksmith (I started in locksmithing in 1995). I started a 120 gallon saltwater reef...
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