by Lisa | Jul 19, 2019 | Orchid news, News
Miltoniopsis Substrate Trial: 6 months into a 2-year project. With some Shakespearian liberty… “Is it to use bark on not to use bark? That is the question.” Setting up the Trial Having been asked to participate in a Fern Fibre substrate over Bark/Pumice trial some six...
by Lisa | May 16, 2019 | News, Orchid news
Four months into his two-year Fern Fibre Substrate trial, orchid grower Allan Watson from Taranaki says it is time to share some of his observations. After four months into his trail of growing orchids in Fernwood NZ’s fern fibre substrate, a 2-year process in total,...
by Lisa | Mar 8, 2019 | Orchid news, News
What’s the best way to reinforce the message that Fernwood’s New Zealand tree fern is the best on the market for growing orchids? By asking the experts to give it a try! Award-winning orchid grower Allan Watson from Taranaki has agreed to do a two years growing trial...
by Lisa | Nov 19, 2018 | News, Aroids/Indoor Plants, Orchid news, Terrarium news
Here at Fernwood we are excited and proud to be part of this story. Visit our profile at www.fernmark.nzstory.govt.nz WHAT THE FERNMARK REPRESENTS TO CUSTOMERS The FernMark represents the story of who we are and where we’re from, our New Zealand Story....
by Lisa | Nov 19, 2018 | Orchid news, News
Read how an experienced paphiopedilum grower’splants grow vigorously and beautifully, well ahead of the others, planted in pure Fernwood Tree Fern Fibre. He explains how fiber (in most cases) grows orchids best, and that there is no need to mix it with bark Recently,...
by Lisa | Jul 19, 2018 | News, Orchid news
Selwyn Hatrick provides a summary of his findings while growing orchids in tree fern fibre: My first orchid was a green-flowered cymbidium that I bought from a local plant nursery over 40 years ago. It never flowered for me again, so I decided to visit our local...
