[OGD] Plaqued Phal species

2004-07-23 Thread P G Hieke
Hi All, I had the same problems that Phal species grew poorly on any base that I used to mount Phal species on. Now since I'm using poystyrene blocks coated with cement (see AOS ORCHIDS January 2003 Pg 12) my species grow like wild. It is amazing to see how the roots attach themselves, like glued

[OGD] Plaqued phal species

2004-07-13 Thread Aaron J. Hicks
While overhauling my orchidarium this evening (it's needed it for a year now), I took a closer look at some of my accessions- specifically, the plaqued phalaenopsis species- stuff like gibbosa, (Kingidium) minus, Phal. stobartiana- that sort of thing. I'm not happy with their root growth