Did you notice the photos of them growing in semi-hydroponics....sort-of?
It is pretty common for growers in the far east to use pumice or a mixture
of pumice and tree fern fiber as the growing medium, which is watered and
fertilized on a frequent basis. No reservoir, but the concept is similar.
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"P Max" <petmasin [at] usenet.bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks Eric! Very different focus. Some goeringii's were exceptional.
> Foliage is a notable factor in his breeding program well.
> The mounts are very artistic,Wendy! Puts us (me) to shame with our cork,
> cut of oak or mass produced black pots.
> Peter
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> "wendy7" <wendy7PETERPAN [at] cox.net> wrote in message
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>> Thanks Eric, Did you click on "Orchids in natural state"
>> Orchid plants mounted on unique stones set in bonsai type dishes.
>> Absolutely awsome!!! If I had the money & space, oh well we can dream.
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>> Cheers Wendy
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>> Eric Hunt <yeahright [at] nospam.com> wrote:
>>> I stumbled across this site tonite - the variety of Cymbidium
>>> goeringii from Korea
>>> presented is mind-boggling. And beautiful. I am still having "Ooooo,
>>> pretty!" moments.
>>>
>>> http://www.koreaorchid.info/orchid_e.htm
>>>
>>> Sorry for the aborted post earlier - my fingers got ahead of me.
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