Orchid Care News for 09-27-2004

University-run lab partners with Chinese firm to bring orchids to Shore (WAVY 10)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"PRINCESS ANNE, Md. Farmers and horticulturists are trying to grow 30-thousand orchids on Maryland's Eastern Shore. It's the second agricultural incubator from Thomas Handwerker and Dan Kuennen, faculty members of the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore."

Coming to the Eastern Shore: orchids (Delaware Online)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"PRINCESS ANNE, Md. -- Thomas Handwerker leans close to a young orchid, just over from China, to inspect its deep green leaves. He knows exactly where a long, flowery spindle will sprout."