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Old 06-28-2008, 04:45 PM
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This is the second time in the past 6 months for this beauty...





This one was a surprise...I've had it for over a year and nothing...then







And this guy just came along for the ride...guess he/she just wanted some of the attention

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Lovely!!! These are very pretty! I wish I had luck like yours with paphs!!
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Fantastic displays Howard! I guess these three are really loving your growing environment... i've never heard of lowii going at it twice a year and Maudiae-type hybrids having double flowers on the spike!!! Well Done!!!
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beutifull show!!!!
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Beautiful blooms and amazing pictures, you did a fantastic job in those close-ups and the light you chose lets us see all the texture, details etc .... wow!
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The lowii is great. The lighting makes me feel like I'm looking in person.
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Howard. Thanks for posting - especially the lowii; just lovely.

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That third one is my favorite, but who can choose? TY for these!
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I'm soooo jealous of your lowii!
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all nice, but especially great work with the lowii getting it to bloom again so soon!
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