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I think what impressed me the most was the growth rate of the plants if you pay attention you can see that it is substantial. Never the less I am currently planning to put one together my self.

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Timber Press actually just published two books that cover both of these topics. These are: Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls http://www.timberpress.com/books/isbn.cfm/0-88192-640-X Gardening on Pavement, Tables, and Hard Surfaces http://www.timberpress.com/books/isbn.cfm/0-88192-593-4 Hope...

With that kind of lighting you may want to think about supplimenting wiht Co2.

You want Vanda merreliana, This plants scent is soo sweet you wont want to be within 10 feet of the plant let alone keep it in your house while its flowering. Of course if your into stench I can recommend quite a few Bulbophyllum and Cirrhopetalum for you as well.

beware of keeping them too close to any reflective surfaces as this will soon burn your plants. I find my Catasetums really appreciate fullsun until about 1:00 after that they are in the shade of the house. Massive amounts of ferts at this time does wonders as well.

This is what is called Hydroponic culture, and yes it has been done with many genera.

Swords that Thing is always in bloom. I keep tellin jerry its gonna take over the greenhouse, and that he should hit it with some roundup.:) I dont know about you but the place looks like its really starting to take a turn for the worse. Dead material everywhere, insects infestations, over the...

You anthropocentrists crack me up!

As to breaking flasks, one can fashion a small hook from a wire hanger that will work rather well. If the plants are still too big to be removed via the aforementioned method the most safe means of breaking a flask is to wrap it in newspaper and smack the corner of the flask with a hammer, this...

Man Id love to get my hands on those, they look like little catapillars. Have you found that the gemmae from those plants end up crestate as well?

Well, why the heck didnt you mention you were in singapore! Of course evaportive cooling wont work for you, your in one of the most hot and humid places on earth. You need to have dry air inorder for that to work effectively. You need to get your self an air conditioner and plumb it to the tank...

Just like on the peanuts, only text. All i see is Wa wa wawawa wawa wawa wa.

Your going to need some serious air exchange in order to effect the temp that much.