Cats and Catts

A blog about orchids and cats. And sometimes frogs.

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Shark!

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'Playing With Sharks' 'Wizard's Wine Cup' It's the start of daylily season here in northeast Kansas. It'...
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Monday, May 28, 2012

Introducing Possum!

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Happy Memorial Day everyone! I'm thrilled to announce the arrival of our new cat, Possum. With five cats, Natalie and I are officially...
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Monday, May 21, 2012

The Scent of Scandal: Greed, Betrayal, and The World's Most Beautiful Orchid -- A Review

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Craig Pittman's The Scent of Scandal , published last month by the University Press of Florida, deserves to be read by everyone in th...
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Saturday, May 19, 2012

To Hybridize Daylilies: Initial Steps

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New daylily hybrids in the raised bed, May 2012 I've been interested in hybridizing daylilies for the last two years. The first y...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Mini Marvels

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Christensonia vietnamica , near-blooming size! Lucinda Winn, one of three owners of J&L Orchids , visited my local orchid society ...
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Friday, May 4, 2012

The Good Fungus: Fungus & Orchid Conservation

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Endangered Liparis liliifolia I used to be very ambivalent about fungus. On the one hand, I like mushrooms on my pizza. On the other h...
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Sunday, April 29, 2012

Over the Rainbow

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Cyp . parviflorum v. makasin 'George Ferguson' Phrag . Bouley Bay (this won an HCC)   I've recently returned from the ...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Falling for Phals

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Phal . equestris , from the Ron Daley collection Phal . equestris var. alba Phal . mannii var. aureum   The Phalaenopsis is a...
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Cats and Catts and Katniss

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Katniss at Planet Comic Con I attended Planet Comic Con this weekend and had a fabulous time. I saw question-answer sessions with Billy ...
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If Patience is a Virtue...

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... then orchid growers must be extremely virtuous. The average time from orchid seed to orchid flower is about seven years, and some spec...
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