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  2. Welcome to Slippertalk!

    Come on in and join the fun!

    1. Greetings & Salutations

      Introduce yourself and tell us a little about your orchid growing experience.
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    2. Collections

      Let us know what you grow, how you grow it, and any new aquisitions.
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      Latest: Paphiopedilum Leeanum albescens fibre, Jan 20, 2020 at 7:49 PM
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    3. Beginner Zone

      Post a question, get an answer. Want to know what CHC is? Need help identifying an orchid? Ask your question here.
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      Latest: Why is the Koopowitz "Tropical Slipper Orchids" book so expensive? troy, Jan 21, 2020 at 12:49 AM
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  3. Slipper Orchid Resource Center

    Here you will find information about culture, taxonomy, breeding, judging and awards. Feel free to post links to outside resources.

    1. Slipper Orchid Culture

      The most specific slipper growing information and orchid genetics discussion can be found here.
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      Latest: Florida growing randbrod104, Jan 20, 2020 at 11:02 PM
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    2. Problems, Pests, & Diseases

      Talk about orchid viruses, ailments and insect damage here.
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      Latest: Warning: Faux UK ebay-dealers...or GET BREXIT DONE! Guldal, Jan 8, 2020
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    3. Taxonomy

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      Taxonomy

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      1. Codex taxinomiae plantarum (CTP)

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      Latest: Phrag. besseae: Differences between wild types? Vox, Jan 18, 2020 at 9:42 PM
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    4. Breeding & Production

      Discuss breeding trends, flasking and seedling culture.
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    5. Judging & Awards

      See the latest awarded plants, discuss judging trends, and post photos of your own blooms for critique.
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      Latest: Paph. Wossner Mini Goldi tnyr5, Jan 13, 2020
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    6. Orchid Events

      The place for orchid event announcements and recaps, photographs encouraged!
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      Latest: North Jersey Orchid Society Show - Jan 17th-19th NYEric, Jan 17, 2020 at 10:31 PM
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    7. Non-Slipper Orchid Discussion

      Discuss those "other" orchid species and hybrids here.
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      Latest: plastic bark for mounting orchid Hien, Jan 20, 2020 at 7:41 PM
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    8. Orchid Conservation

      Information about the protection of threatened orchid species and habitat.
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      Latest: News article on Zambia's orchids xiphius, Mar 7, 2019
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  4. Photographs

    Post photos of your slipper orchids here. Post only photos that you have taken, or that you have the owner's permission to use.

    1. Paphiopedilum

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      Latest: Concolor v. Longipetalum infloursecence branching DrLeslieEe, Jan 21, 2020 at 5:30 AM
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    2. Phragmipedium

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      Latest: Another fab Fritz from the Fischer’s. abax, Jan 21, 2020 at 3:50 AM
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    3. Cypripedium

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    4. Mexipedium and Selenipedium

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    5. Non-Slipper Orchid Photos

      Post photos of those "other" orchids here!
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      Latest: Blc Melody Fair ‘carol’ Ozpaph, Jan 20, 2020 at 11:13 AM
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  5. Marketplace

    Members and vendors can sell plants, books and other supplies here for free.

    1. For Sale/Trade

      Sell or trade your plants, books and supplies in here. This is for member sales only.
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      Latest: Grammatophyllum stapeliiflorum Lyra, Dec 18, 2019
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    2. Wanted

      Having trouble finding a slipper orchid, out of print book, or those pots you saw in a magazine? Post your request in this section and let members help you find it.
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      Latest: Paph ciliolare, schoseri bulolo, Dec 23, 2019
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    3. Orchid Vendor Sales

      Find links to orchid growers from all over the world. Vendors, contact an administrator to get your very own forum for free. admin@slippertalk.com
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      Orchid Vendor Sales

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      1. Big Leaf Orchids

      2. Deerwood Orchids

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      5. Fox Valley Orchids, Ltd.

      6. Gardens at Post Hill, LLC

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      13. StreetMorrisArt

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      15. The Orchid Zone

      16. The Tiny Jungle

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  6. Off Topic

    This is the place to go to talk about everything else.

    1. Tell Me About It

      Post conversation starters, photos and polls. Talk about anything but orchids.
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    2. Hobbies & Critters

      Have a hobby besides orchid growing? Want to show us your critters? Post here.
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    3. Political Views

      Please keep political posts to this forum only. Political posts not related to orchids will be moved here. FORUM RULES STILL APPLY HERE. * FORUM IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR NEW POSTS *
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  7. Suggestions Welcome

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    1. Talk back!

      Post your suggestions for how we can improve the board, have a contest, add a feature or whatever you can think of. Also look here for any major forum announcements.
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