Marc Excellent point and you are absolutely correct. peter
>Correct me if I am wrong but the AOS has been "endorsing" plants for years....I believe the endorsements are called HCC, AM, and FCC Several orchid retailers and growers are now marketing along these lines of award winning plants. marc
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