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Dendrobiums growing in coconut husk baskets

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By Panther


Dendrobiums growing in coconut husk baskets

Some ways of making use of coconut husks, by wiring them together to make pot like containers,, some could be painted and varnished but I prefer them as they are. I bought these 2 yesterday and hope to make more soon!



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Panther what a great idea......

2 May, 2009

 

Brilliant Idea, Mmmmm wonder if they sell them in the Northeast of England, I would Love one..

3 May, 2009

 

Great idea!

3 May, 2009

 

Thank you all. Yes at least we can make good use of all the coconuts lying around!

4 May, 2009

 

Great idea Panther !

4 May, 2009

 

Even cooler...they're orchids growing those coconut husks!

4 May, 2009

 

Thanks BB and TG.

11 May, 2009

 

How wonderful! They make great pots. I'll have to keep this in mind next time I think of getting a coconut. :-)

27 May, 2009

 

Goodluck Gt, make sure to post us a pic when you do...

27 May, 2009

 

what a great idea I nust try that , I tie my Dendrobiums on rainforest trees or frangipani trees.

24 Oct, 2009

 

Worth a try Pitta:-) Thanks again.

26 Oct, 2009



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