Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 (Denver Mods 7/26/84) 6/24/83; site drutx.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!drutx!jca From: jca@drutx.UUCP (ArnsonJC) Newsgroups: net.garden Subject: orchid inquiry Message-ID: <196@drutx.UUCP> Date: Fri, 10-Jan-86 11:08:50 EST Article-I.D.: drutx.196 Posted: Fri Jan 10 11:08:50 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Jan-86 06:55:34 EST Organization: AT&T Information Systems Laboratories, Denver Lines: 30 A reply to the sender failed and therfore, am posting to the net. Sorry, but I've had a lot of problems with ihnp4 from this site. To: ihnp4!houxm!houxa!edwards Subject: Re: Blooming orchids under lights In-reply-to: your article <893@houxa.UUCP> I have an orchid that I have had for about 6-7 years now. It is quite healthy, although it is still recovering from a bout where my brother almost killed it while he was taking care of it. My question is -- How can I get it to bloom? How many hours of light a day should it get, and if I am using a grow light, how close to the light should it be. Any and all helpful hints will be appreciated, I have somewhat of a green thumb {with dirt under the fingernail (-: } jill c. arnson ihnp4!drutx!jca AT&T ISL, Denver -- jill c. arnson ihnp4!drutx!jca AT&A IS, Denver (303)538-4800 Lily Tomlin says that the key element in power dressing is "...sort of like a scarf, sort of like a tie, sort of like a ruffle, and it doesn't threaten anyone because you don't look good in it." From @u(The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe) (-: