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Recent content by ladybee

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    2018 Orchid Thread

    So pleased this thread is still going, although l haven't contributed as, sadly, l haven't had a very good orchid year. I got off to a good start in Mallorca, although it was quantity rather than number of species. On a previous visit orchids were in short supply, this time l was falling...
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    2017 UK orchids

    Does anyone know how the Somerset Autumn Ladies Tresses are doing - I'm hoping there will still be a few left week comm. 11th Sept.
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    2017 UK orchids

    I'm so sorry, I thought you were going this Thursday or I would have sent you a PM as I found at least 20 flowering plants spread over two different areas (lots and lots of non-flowering and many with the flower eaten off, just a stem remaining), but today is the first time I've been able to...
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    2017 UK orchids

    I'm staying near little Asby tonight. Does anyone know if the Small White Orchids are still there please.
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    2017 UK orchids

    I'm staying near little Asby tonight, does anyone know if Small White orchids are still there please.
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    Orchid

    I would say definitely Common Spotted.
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    2017 UK orchids

    People who dig up orchids from the wild make me very cross, which is why I have always been a bit secretive about sites. But I am also disappointed this year to find that a burnt orchid site in Derbyshire has been munched by sheep |:(||:(| , I couldn't find a single orchid, or much else apart...
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    2017 UK orchids

    LT's I am going to Cumbria on Thursday to try and find some LT's (with my magnifying glass|=)| ) - if I find any I will post their condition.
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    2017 UK orchids

    Derbyshire Peak District - Frog and Fly orchids just starting to flower. A bad year for Burnt Tipped orchids though.
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    2017 UK orchids

    Green Winged orchids just starting to flower in North Nottinghamshire.
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    2017 UK orchids

    Virus killing Dactylorhiza's ? Help/Advice please: Has anyone heard of a virus of some kind which is killing Dacty's in the UK, and which wipes out the majority of a colony?
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    2017 UK orchids

    Very envious of your Spider orchid Steve. I have Common Spotted and a Fragrant, rosettes now appearing.
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    Orchids Of Crete

    Thanks Mike - it looks to be beautifully illustrated, it's on the list for Santa |=)| .. which reminds me - Happy Christmas and all the best for the New Year. (Hope your book is coming on well) Anne
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    Orchids Of Crete

    Thank you David |=)| , orchid time can't come soon enough.
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    Orchids Of Crete

    I am planning a trip to Crete next year (March/April) and wondered if anyone would be so good as to give me a rough idea of good areas to visit to find Orchids and when would be the best time. Thank you
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