Re: Darlingtonia Culture and Free E-Mail
dave evans (T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU)
Mon, 08 Jul 96 15:32 EDT
> From: Mike Tarnowski <miketski@EXECPC.COM>
>
> flower pot hanger and put the bottle of ice in it upside down. Hang the pot
> holder above your Darlingtonia and you are all set. The ice melts and cold
> water drips onto the plant keeping it nice and cool. Temperatures have been
> 95^F here and the ice lasts all day. After sunset, bring in your bottle,
> refill it, and freeze it. Next morning, bring out your second bottle and
> hang it above your Cobra. I use two bottles so each one gets 24 hours of
> freezing and alternate them. It's not fancy but it works for me.
Mike,
What size pot are the D.californica growing in? I was going
use this method but I couldn't think of a way to suspend the dripping
bottles. Thanks!
Dave Evans