what happens? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alberto Castillo" <ezeizabotgard@hotmail.com> To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [pbs] Plants use Circadian rhytms to prepare for battle with insects > > "For example, some plants that track the sun with their leaves during the > day are known > to "reset" their leaves at night and move them back toward the east in > anticipation of sunrise. " > > Some? Rather all. This is why it is wrong to turn plants around to get a > "uniform" rounded appearance for Shows. > > I don't know the English expression for this but with woody plants it is > most important to "respect the North" when transplanting or moving them to > a different spot. Meaning, they should retain the same orientation with > respect to the cardinal points. > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >