Arnold Trachtenberg wrote: > Fred; > > As I thought. You may need a petri dish and some agar. > > Arnold ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If Bletilla seed are like other orchid seed, a sterile positive pressure transfer hood, Erlenmeyer flasks for the seedlings and a recipe for nutrient agar (Murashagi-Skoog, likely.) -jrf -- Jim Fisher Vienna, Virginia USA 38.9 N 77.2 W USDA Zone 7 Max. 105 F [40 C], Min. 5 F [-15 C]