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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: Greetings from WA! Guldal, May 30, 2020 at 3:59 PM
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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: Orchid Inn order NYEric, May 29, 2020 at 4:55 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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  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: Can humidity levels be too high? Ray, May 30, 2020 at 12:44 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! Steve G, May 30, 2020 at 1:57 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: Phrag. x roethianum? Phrag. Rio Mira? Ray, May 30, 2020 at 12:49 PM
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    4. Breeding & Production

      Discuss breeding trends, flasking and seedling culture.
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      Latest: Paphiopedilum armeniacum and X micranthum Guldal, May 30, 2020 at 3:36 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: Phragmipedium Early Surprise 'Kat's Song' HCC/AOS mwong9440, Apr 26, 2020
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    6. Orchid Events

      The place for orchid event announcements and recaps, photographs encouraged!
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      Latest: Global Virtual Orchid Show April 4, 2020 SEMO-Cypr, Apr 5, 2020
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    7. Non-Slipper Orchid Discussion

      Discuss those "other" orchid species and hybrids here.
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      Latest: Dactylorhiza Foliosa and Amitostigma enomotoe NYEric, May 18, 2020
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    8. Orchid Conservation

      Information about the protection of threatened orchid species and habitat.
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      Latest: Which orchids grow naturally in your area? NYEric, Apr 18, 2020
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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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    2. Phragmipedium

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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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  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: Hoàng Lợi Orchids Nursery DrLeslieEe, May 30, 2020 at 7:40 AM
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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: Wanted Paph. Angel Hair, PEOY, Michael Koop troy, May 30, 2020 at 3:02 PM
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    3. Orchid Vendor Sales

      Find links to orchid growers from all over the world. Vendors, contact an Angie or Admin to get your own forum.
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      Orchid Vendor Sales

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      1. Big Leaf Orchids

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      6. Gardens at Post Hill, LLC

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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

    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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