September 28, 2012
Yesterday a beautiful Stanhopea orchid came into bloom in our Orchid Greenhouse. This is the first time we have had this orchid bloom in our greenhouse. One stem has an astonishing six buds on it and another stem will open in the next two weeks. The orchid has a creamy yellow base color and features […]
September 11, 2012
Industry Organizations Named to Inc.’s Fastest Growing Companies September 10, 2012 by Penny Stacey, [email protected] Inc. magazine has released its annual Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing companies and this year one industry franchise company and one skylight manufacturer joined the ranks. Solar Innovations in Pine Grove, Pa., was ranked No. 3422. According to […]
September 4, 2012
Inside our greenhouse we have a papaya tree growing. It continually grows around three feet each year. We are amazed at the rate of growth. The tree is incredibly disease resistant. The greenhouse has had white flies and scale but the papaya tree has not suffered any damage to date. The trees is growing in […]
August 23, 2012
Orchids are typically slow growers, so they need to be re-potted less often than typical houseplants. The majority of orchid species thrive in a tight container. However, orchids will sometimes require a larger container. This is a photograph shows an orchid we recently purchased at a trade show. After removing the plastic container, we were […]
