New Member
Robert St. Jean (rstjean@emr.ca)
Thu, 31 Mar 1994 12:49:22 -0500 (EST)
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> I am pleased to be a member of this interest group. I am an orchid grower
> with a fascination in carnivorous plants. I once grew a Saracenia purpura
> outdoors in a 20" pot. This plant grew into a large clump and was eventually
> lost in a move.
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> My current collection consists of about 18 plants comprised of Dioneas,
> Droseras, Butterworths, and Saracenia purpura plants. The tropical varieties
> are grown among my orchids in a 10X11 foot grow room in my basement under
> banks of fluorescent lights. Some of these plants help in the natural control of
> fungus gnats.
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> I've also enjoyed the ease in which some of these plants can be propagated.
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> Looking forward to hearing from you.
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> Robert St. Jean
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