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Re: [AGA Member] Pellia
Thanks, Erik.
Any info at any time will be appreciated. You can send
stuff direct to my email if you don't want to bog the list
with lesser details.
It seems that this stuff has made it's way in small amounts
in lots of places all across the country. Once a few folks
get the propagation down, there will be a critical mass and
we'll be seeing this stuff widspread, no?
Scott H.
--- erik@e-aquaria.com wrote:
> A few of us are growing it here in San Francisco. I'll
> keep
> you posted as to what's developing Scott.
>
> Erik Leung
>
>
> On Wed, 7 May 2003 14:07:36 -0700 (PDT)
> "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > If not, how about a round up of people's experience --
> > not
> > as good but not bad?
> >
> > I could ask the Texas crew and maybe Bailin could give
> > them
> > a word of encouragement or two too. I could reach out
> to
> > Shireen Gonzaga and maybe Kwek Leong -- I think he's
> had
> > pretty good luck with it.
> >
> > Anybody else grow, try to grow, or know soeone who
> tried
> > to
> > grow? Send me how ever much you're willing to write
> > (index
> > cards, notes on napkins, dictaphone tapes, etc.) about
> it
> > and I'll pull it together into something. This would
> be
> > more of a review and summary than _Stranded_ is.
> >
> > Of course a full piece with expertise (i.e., by a
> Pellia
> > expert) would be nice instead, but I'm willing to take
> a
> > crack at this other route. Comments anyone?
> >
> > I assume this isn't a rush job :-\
> >
> >
> > Scott H.
> > --- Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote:
> > > That's true. Anyone interested in writing about the
> > > collective experiences
> > > with Pellia?<g>
> > >
> > > Karen
> > >
> > > Karen A. Randall
> > > krandall@rdrcpa.biz
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Kathy Olson" <kathy@thekrib.com>
> > > To: <aga-member@thekrib.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 11:05 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [AGA Member] Pellia
> > >
> > >
> > > > Karen,
> > > > This sounds like it could be a great artilce in
> > TAG!!!
> > > >
> > > > Kathy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 6 May 2003, Karen Randall wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Claus tells me that it also grows happily emersed
> > in
> > > damp conditions,
> > > which
> > > > > is why I tried propagating it on the windowsill.
> > > That worked very
> > > nicely
> > > > > all winter, and shortly before NEC, I had 3
> > > containers nice and thick
> > > with
> > > > > it. The trouble is that as soon as the sun
> started
> > > heating up, I cooked
> > > it.
> > > > > By a few days before NEC, I had 3 containers of
> > green
> > > goo.
> > > > >
> > > > > Interestingly, being lazy, I never cleaned the
> > green
> > > goo out of the
> > > > > containers, though I did move them out of the
> > window.
> > > Two of the
> > > containers
> > > > > had Flourite in them, the third had soil capped
> > with
> > > fine gravel. The
> > > soil
> > > > > container STILL is full of green goo... in both
> of
> > > the Flourite
> > > containers,
> > > > > the Pellia has made a come-back.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen
> > > > >
> > > > > Karen A. Randall
> > > > > krandall@rdrcpa.biz
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
> > > > > To: <aga-member@thekrib.com>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 9:48 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA Member] Pellia
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Indeed, it's near bouyancy doesn't make it a
> lot
> > > easier to
> > > > > > emplace. In fact, I think a few of us lost
> track
> > > of ours
> > > > > > when we underestimated the requisite
> containment.
> >
> > > Still,
> > > > > > it's an interesting property; most plants,
> > > excepting algae,
> > > > > > float if you break them from the tyrannical
> bonds
> > > of the
> > > > > > substrate.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm curious how this ersatz mobility effects
> the
> > > plant in
> > > > > > its natural environs. It seems to tear easily,
> > so
> > > I'd
> > > > > > suspect that a moderately large clump would
> tend
> > to
> > > break
> > > > > > off under current if the clump was anchored or
> > > snagged. It
> > > > > > doesn't use roots yet it tends to reside at the
> > > bottom of
> > > > > > whatever water body it's in?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Scott H.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Ben B <benrx@naxs.net> wrote:
> > > > > > > It sinks, but it is not heavy, so any small
> > > current will
> > > > > > > wash it around your tank. I still have to
> have
> > > mine tied
> > > > > > > down.
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > From: S. Hieber
> > > > > > > To: aga-member@thekrib.com
> > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 8:39 AM
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [AGA Member] Pellia
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I like the fact that it sinks.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Scott H.
> > > > > > > --- Ben B <benrx@naxs.net> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm not sure what the mystique is about
> it
> > > though.
> > > > > > > It's
> > > > > > > > just a little green plant.
> > > > > > >
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