BIZ LADY VISITING on 23rd need a Handsome TourGuide-COMPANION I'm catherine aged 35 a smart sassy and well travelled Spanish Lady visiting on Short Business...
We are considering an Amur Leopard exhibit in a space with big old dying Taxus. It has great branching structure for a cat to climb on, but there are toxicity...
This may be of interest to those who do not have AABGA membership. This looks like a good, basic conservatory program. David Selk ... From: Dan Stark...
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Nov 17, 2004 8:37 pm
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Dream to date someone outside your race? Wanna seek long term interracial relationship? I found these good places which are nice to be visited: ...
AZH Administrator Is this going to be a regular part of the AZH posting? I am sure this was and may have been unintended as were the previous ones but they are...
Hi everyone, I was very interested in seeing, at the recent AZH conference in Denver, how the zoo supports and also benefits from the plant selection work of...
Hi Rob, Our Marketing Dept just had a meeting with Pike Family Nurseries, a large independent garden center in Atlanta. We buy product from them often, but no...
Hey Rob,,, Gary here. Sorry I couldn't make it to Denver but I had my budget set on the Hort. Therapy conference in Atlanta. By the way,,, where is the next...
Attached is a synopsis of the recent phone meeting of the ARAZPA (The Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria) Horticulture...
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Nov 30, 2004 3:53 pm
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Hopefully all you folks out there will have some good ideas for Paola. I doubt if she has access to this list serve so I suggest emailing her directly at the...
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Dec 6, 2004 6:26 pm
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I want to find some Asian (or Asian-style) indoor vines for our fishing cat exhibit. I have a huge list of plants listed as safe for cats but the list uses...
Laurie, can you attach the list and perhaps members may recognize some of the plants and issue answers via 'reply'. Gary. ... try www.rareflora@... ... ...
This is to inform everyone that I have retired from the El Paso Zoo. I now work at the University of Texas at El Paso as their Horticultural Manager. My ...
To anyone with polar bear, walrus, or sea otter exhibits: Could you please send me your plant list for these exhibits if it is not too much trouble? I would...
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Jan 4, 2005 8:13 pm
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Greetings to all, We are currently building a red kangaroo/wallaby/emu exhibit that will have primarily Florida native plants with some Australian plants mixed...
Hi Steve, The following group of plants have been grown with some success in Kangaroo/Wallaby enclosures or are growing untouched in parts of the Zoo ...
Hi Everyone, Looking for contacts specializing in faux boulders and tree stumps. I found a couple online, but curious if anyone has specific companies that do...
Dodson Studios has done a significant amount of work here at Sedgwick County Zoo. Nice people, great work ethics. I believe they have done work at Disney and...
Danielle, Here is the website for Dodson Studios. We have enjoyed working with them here at the Sedgwick County Zoo. http://www.dodsonstudiosinc.com E-mail...
We used the Larson Company out of Arizona to do our faux rocks and tree stumps. It was 14 years ago, I don't know if they're still around, but they did...
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Jan 5, 2005 8:10 pm
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I've seen great work from many companies and awful blobs from the same companies. Sadly, alot depends on what quality work your budget can afford. The...
Cemrock from Arizona has done some beautiful shotcrete as well as epoxy trees and stumps here at Buffalo. They also do shotcrete boulders of very high quality....
I agree with Rob. The first stone work done inside our facility was okay. The second job done by the same company different artisan was much better. Mo...
Does anyone know of a good source for Aucuba japonica (solid green)? I'd prefer a source from the northeastern U.S. Thanks! Susan...
Hort
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Jan 5, 2005 8:45 pm
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Danielle, When we began the renovation with the Children's Zoo in St. Louis, we chose to develop an in-house construction crew for this very reason. Costs, and...
In response to Rob's point which is very accurate - the people in these companies do flip=flop around all the time, sometimes in the middle of a project. I our...
... National Tropical Botanical Garden Director of Limahuli Garden & Preserve The National Tropical Botanical Garden, under its Congressional charter, ...
