Re: Nep soil

From: Carl Gustafson (carl.gustafson@cbis.ece.drexel.edu)
Date: Fri Dec 19 1997 - 05:34:36 PST


Date: Fri, 19 Dec 1997 08:34:36 -0500
From: Carl Gustafson <carl.gustafson@cbis.ece.drexel.edu>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg4762$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Nep soil

Paul Burkhardt wondered about the posted Nepenthes mixes:

>Obviously, many of these 'airy'
>mixes have been successful, but how and why were they ever implemented in
>the first place, instead of a mix that was more emulative of the natural
>soils?

Do the roots grow *in* the soils in situ, or do they grow *on* the soils,
under the detritus layer, or a little of both?

Carl G.



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