Welcome! Here are a few guidelines.

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Welcome to the AOS Orchid Forum. If you are not already registered we invite you to register and become a part of the community. We have just a few rules we ask you to follow when posting on the board:

WHERE DO YOU LIVE?
If you are posting a culture question it is much easier to offer an answer if we know the general part of the world where you live and/or what your growing conditions are. To add were you live select User CP and then Edit Your Details.

NO CUSSIN'
Profanity, rudeness, flames, and other unsavory behavior will not be tolerated. Moderators reserves the right to edit or delete any posts they considers contrary to the intent of the Forum, which is the discussion of orchids and orchid-related matters.

NO ADVERTISING
Products or businesses may be mentioned by name brand as an answer to a question or as a solution to a problem. Posts which blatantly promote a product, service, business or event will be removed.

NO SOAPBOXIN'
There will be no power struggles for expert-in-residence, nor promotion of personal agendas. Moderators will not allow this forum to be monopolized by one or few individuals. Please keep discussion of personal matters to a minimum.

Although the administrators and moderators of AOS Orchid Forum will attempt to keep all objectionable messages off this forum, it is impossible for us to review all messages. All messages express the views of the author, and not necessarily of the American Orchid Society. The American Orchid Society will be held responsible for the content of any message.

By reregistering you have agreed to these rules, you warrant that you will not post any messages that are obscene, vulgar, sexually-oriented, hateful, threatening, or otherwise violative of any laws.

The owners of AOS Orchid Forum reserve the right to remove, edit, move or close any thread for any reason.

American Orchid Society reserves the right to add to these rules at anytime deemed necessary to provide information to the Orchid Forum members.