I have grown most of my varied collection in clear, or at least translucent pots for several years, as it allows me to see what's going on in the root zone.
Algae can be a nuisance, but a periodic drenching with a disinfectant such as Physan, Zero-Tol, household bleach, etc., keeps it at bay. Ray Barkalow - First Rays Orchids - www.firstrays.com Plants, Supplies, Books, Artwork, and Lots of Free Info! . . . . . . . . . . .
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