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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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      Latest: New here - Greetings from NYC! Phred, Oct 5, 2019
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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: Adding to the pipeline NYEric, Nov 12, 2019 at 11:19 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: Dragon's Blood xiphius, Nov 4, 2019
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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: Mega rockwool cubes monocotman, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:10 PM
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    2. Problems, Pests, & Diseases

      Talk about orchid viruses, ailments and insect damage here.
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      Latest: What’s wrong with my delenatii leaf? Nontapatw, Nov 12, 2019 at 8:01 PM
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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: New Phrag species - Phragmipedium cabrejosii NYEric, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:09 PM
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    4. Breeding & Production

      Discuss breeding trends, flasking and seedling culture.
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      Latest: Paphiopedilum vietnamense NYEric, Nov 13, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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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: Paphiopedilum wilhelminae 'Ibn's Magic Touch' FCC/AOS DrLeslieEe, Nov 14, 2019 at 7:42 AM
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    6. Orchid Events

      The place for orchid event announcements and recaps, photographs encouraged!
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      Latest: 2020 Paph Forum (January 25, DC) Linus_Cello, Nov 12, 2019 at 12:34 PM
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    7. Non-Slipper Orchid Discussion

      Discuss those "other" orchid species and hybrids here.
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      Latest: Alternative timers for MistKing systems? xiphius, Sep 9, 2019
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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: Paph. hangianum P.K.Hansen, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:19 PM
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    2. Phragmipedium

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      Latest: Phrag. schlimii 'Cali' Elite Orchids, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:40 PM
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    3. Cypripedium

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      Latest: Two Rare Cyps KyushuCalanthe, Aug 11, 2019
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    4. Mexipedium and Selenipedium

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      Latest: Mexi on tree fern Rockbend, Nov 14, 2019 at 2:24 PM
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    5. Non-Slipper Orchid Photos

      Post photos of those "other" orchids here!
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      Latest: Encyclia citrina Guldal, Nov 13, 2019 at 7:37 PM
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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: Phrag Red lightning and Phrag exstaminodium x longifolium abax, Nov 5, 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: Need advice - good place for buying a birthday orchid silence882, Nov 12, 2019 at 12:22 AM
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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

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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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      Latest: Any particular variety of moss... NYEric, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:03 PM
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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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      Latest: Schnauzer on the Hunt! tomkalina, Nov 12, 2019 at 3:50 PM
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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

    Post all of your suggestions for how to improve the look and structure of the forum here.

    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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