Am looking forward to a visit to your greenhouse at the school. We
should contact you directly soon to arrange a suitable time.
I don't know where to find the book but I will check with some of the
stores I usually get orchid books from and will let you know.
Cheers,
Phil
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On Fri, 11 Nov 1994, Ch'Ien Ch'Ien Lee wrote:
> Hello fellow CP enthusiasts! My name is Ch'ien Lee and I just joined the
> discussion group a few weeks ago. I'm relatively new to the world of the
> internet and am still finding out how this amazing system works. Since
> joining I've been overwhelmed with the great material being posted. Keep
> it up.
>
> Two years ago I began growing my first carnivorous plants (starting with
> good old D. muscipula, of course). Ever since I purchased my first
> nepenthes from California Carnivores last year I have become a true
> nepenthophile and have quickly expanded my collection to over twenty
> species. Although we have only a few wild CP here in California, there
> are so many growers in the area that it is quite easy to obtain new plants.
>
> Right now I'm in my final year (at last!) of college at UC Santa Cruz.
> Last year I began working as a volunteer here in the greenhouses caring
> for the small CP collection. Since then, through donations from myself,
> UC Berkeley, and several others, the collection has grown very well. I
> encourage anyone who is ever in the area to drop by for a visit. Since
> the greenhouses are not open to the public, just email me a message in
> advance to set up a date for a visit.
>
> Incidentally, does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of Adrian
> Slack's Insectivorous Plants and How to Grow Them? If anyone has an
> extra book (or photocopy) I would be happy to purchase or exchange plants
> for it (right now I can offer N. insignis in trade). Thanks
>
> Happy Growing,
> Ch'ien Lee
> cclee@cats.ucsc.edu
>
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