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... seeds . Orchid seeds can be kept viable for many months or even years by proper storage . Wrap the dry seeds in tissue paper , pack them in labeled glass vials , and place these little containers in a desiccator . This appliance is kept ...
... seeds . Orchid seeds can be kept viable for many months or even years by proper storage . Wrap the dry seeds in tissue paper , pack them in labeled glass vials , and place these little containers in a desiccator . This appliance is kept ...
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... seeds are furnished as well . If you prefer to assemble the glassware locally , it is suggested that prepared Bacto - Orchid Agar * be ordered . Directions for use are ... seed- lings ready for potting . 74 General Culture Sowing the Seeds.
... seeds are furnished as well . If you prefer to assemble the glassware locally , it is suggested that prepared Bacto - Orchid Agar * be ordered . Directions for use are ... seed- lings ready for potting . 74 General Culture Sowing the Seeds.
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... Seed sterilization , like other procedures in orchid growing is a matter for trial . Put an ounce of the liquid into a small glass vial , add the seeds , and shake intermittently until the seeds are thoroughly wetted ( about fifteen ...
... Seed sterilization , like other procedures in orchid growing is a matter for trial . Put an ounce of the liquid into a small glass vial , add the seeds , and shake intermittently until the seeds are thoroughly wetted ( about fifteen ...
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THE ORCHID PLANT AND FLOWER | 1 |
GENERAL CULTURE | 16 |
Orchids in the Home | 54 |
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