[OGD] UV light and flowering

I was told that polycarbonate sheeting does not let UV light through and since orchids need UV light to flower, they will not flower if this is used as a roof.  Is this correct? Thanks Ken. ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com htt

RE: [OGD] 4th July.

Dear Peter, Greetings. Supporting the NY bid, eh? Sounds like fun, especially if you do get to meet Mohammed Ali. Actually, I'm all for the London bid. For one thing, I think it's the only way the transport system will ever get sorted out in this city/country. The Government will not let the c

RE: [OGD] 4th July.

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[OGD] mp3's

K. Barrett asked: "So, what say you David Banks and Colin Hamilton? Will there ever be a time when we can download subscriptions of your magazine's articles?" Who knows? With the way technology is moving I would never say never. Most people prefer the pictures to the text in many publications.

Re: [OGD] mp3's

I find the orchids love hearing plenty and loudly the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Ben Folds , Richard Clapton etc etc. The neighbors --- well-- they are not as keen! Stuart > K. Barrett asked: > > "So, what say you David Banks and Colin Hamilton? Will there ever be a time > when we can down

Re: [OGD] UV light and flowering

I have two problems with the info you were given:   1)  Polycarbonate does pass some wavelengths of UV.  (I work for the largest producer of resins for the DVD industry in US, and am responsible for importing the photoinitiators used in their UV-photocure production.)  That is not to say that

Re: [OGD] mp3's

Why preclude the pictures?   I have a Dell version of a Pocket PC (I tried to teach my IPaq how to swim in Coca-Cola, and it didn't like it) that has a built-in multimedia player (among other stuff), so words, music and images are no issue! Ray Barkalow - First Rays Orchids - www.firstrays.com

[OGD] Dendrochilum filiforme

Please excuse me for sending this again, but the other post did not go through except for the header. I treated myself to one of these plants for my birthday this spring and am now enjoying it blooming. How in the world do these delicate plants survive in the wild? My questions: Where do