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  1. Capslock

    BACPS meeting tomorrow, April 4!

    Hey all! BACPS meeting tomorrow, April 4 at the Berkeley Botanical Gardens! http://www.bacps.org/nextmtg.html Come one, come all! I'm bringing neps. Max
  2. grumpus

    Two small death cube VFTs

    These were rescued from Lowe's yesterday for $4.97 each. They are in two-inch pots. All of Lowe's CPs come from Botanical Wonders, and these two seem to be planted in the same peat-with-LFS-topping they use as the media for all their deathbox CPs. There were quite a few others, most looking...
  3. grumpus

    (pics) D. adelae - First timer vs. Lowe's deathbox

    I got this at Lowe's today. It's just labeled "Drosera," but it looks to be adelae to my newb eye. All their CPs were on a bottom shelf in the indoor room of the garden center, getting NO light at all, let alone sunlight. They had a few "red pitcher" plants and smaller Drosera. They all looked...
  4. vraev

    Nepenthes attenboroughii

    Hi GUys, Its my pleasure to quote this from the pitcher plants board: Truly a masterpiece from the genus. In my opinion it represents the magnificence of the famous N.rajah along with the uniqueness of N.jamban. I personally have access to the journal and was able to glance through the...
  5. P

    Montreal Botanical Garden CP's 2009

    Here we have the montreal botanical garden's pics that i snapped yesterday :) http://ocps.proboards78.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=photos&thread=2702 ENJOY! and check out the orchids and bromeliads of the MBG that i posted also ;) matei
  6. P

    Montreal Botanical Garden Bromeliads 2009

    http://ocps.proboards78.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=general&thread=2698 Amazing stuff at the garden :D
  7. P

    Botanical garden of montreal ORCHIDS 2009:D

    All i can say :D http://ocps.proboards78.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=display&thread=2697 i have to learn how to post attachments here on terraforums, once i do then i'll come modify this thread so you won't have to view the link.
  8. Ozzy

    Poached Plants Return home

    The Nature Conservancy replanted over 900 vft's and 500 S.purpureas today in their Green Swamp Preserve. I got the pleasure of helping. I took a few pics and I"ll post them a little later. Here are a few news stories about it. From TV station WECT...
  9. blokeman

    butterflies

    These are butterflies that were let to roam around at the Montreal Botanical Gadrens. They isolated one area of the greenhouses and let them flutter and float and feed off of the flowers and fruit dishes. A fun experience!
  10. Capensis

    For You Orchid Lovers. ;) Major DUW?

    Well, these are pictures I never posted of when I to the Atlanta Botanical Garden, which I LOVED sooo much. Saw so many great neps, helis, and orchids. Here ya go. :) For fun. N. bical flower H. Minor flower.
  11. mindmaze

    Recommendations for CP attractions in FL

    Heyo everyone! I'm gonna be visiting Florida this week for my Medicine Residency interviews this week and I was wondering if anyone on the message boards has any recommendations for me. I'm renting a car, so i'll be able to drive to most places that the GPS has in its memory. hehehe :D I'll be...
  12. Jimmy

    Science Fair Ideas!

    This year I have to do a science fair project - I'm still disappointed that I broke my track record by not participating last year. So I am asking you, my esteemed colleagues, to present possible ideas for an extremely scientific and quantitative project. I have a few ideas in mind - ranging...
  13. goldtrap2690

    What Colleges Have Horticulture as a Major?

    So as much as I love California State University of Northridge, They just don't offer anything plant related. The school doesn't really care much for it's botanical garden and greenhouse facilities. SO I decided I'd like to get out of LA and move up north to Washington, Oregon, or Somewhere in...
  14. feedme

    New lithos

    Well, I have a typo in the title. If a moderator sees this could you add a "p" to my title. Thanks. I got a new lithops today. Unfortunately I don't know what the species is. Any ideas? Here are some pictures of the plant and the flower. I got it for $3 at a local botanical garden.
  15. chloroplast

    NECPS Meeting--Saturday, November 8

    Hello all, The next NECPS meeting will be held on Saturday, November 8 at 12:30pm at the RWP Botanical Center, Providence, RI. There will be plants on display and a silent auction. The meeting program is: "Bog Cleaning." The bog has paid off in spades--the staff love it, visitors are amazed...
  16. Nepfreak

    A visit to the local botanic gardens - neps and the like. LOTS of pics!

    Pics from the Smith College Botanical Gardens. N. sumatrana N. maxima N. gracillima N. 'Judith Finn' ---------------------------------Other CPs----------------------------------------------------------- C. follicularis S. leucophylla ---------------------------------Non...
  17. Av8tor1

    Legal importation of seeds into the USA

    Small batches of seeds do not need a phytosanitary certificate, In Fact, small lots of seed may be imported without a phytosanitary certificate under the following conditions: (1) The importation of the seed is authorized by a written permit specifically for small lots of seed. Permits are...
  18. W

    Get Ready For The Sixth Annual Necps Show!!

    OK folks, it's nearing that time of year again - mark your calendars and start making your reservations for an absolutely fantastic time. The Sixth Annual New England Carnivorous Plant Society Show will be: September 27 - 28, 2008. The Botanical Center At Roger Williams Park Providence...
  19. T-D

    Howdy From NC

    Hello Just a quick greeting. I have been recently introduced to CP's through the UNCC gardens and Dr. Mellichamp. I just started this spring, picked up Savage Garden and constanltly refer to it. My collection is still small, but I grow outdoors see photos below. Love the sarracenias and...
  20. NaRnAr

    Dreaming of CPs...oh boy..

    So bfs alarm went off this morning and i fell back to sleep before mine went off and in the meantime I had this dream where I was in this HUGE botanical garden shop and there was this VERY LARGE shelf of all sorts of CPs...fly traps, sundews, pitcher plants...I was so excited...and it was SO...
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