Platycerium (Staghorn) Ferns As Epiphytes
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Prehistoric Platycerium Fern , Human Pest
Yes Humans Are Very Much Pest To Other Humans And Prehistoric Platycerium Ferns , This Includes You The Owner And Cultivator Of A Platycerium Fern Collection . Think About This Statement For A Moment , Before Continuing .
Humans Have A Natural Built In Function Of Touching And Feeling Especially When Something Is Very New To Them . This Built In Sense Begins At Birth And Never Leaves Their Brain Through Out Their Entire Life Span . This Sense Is What Causes Them To Become A Pest To Prehistoric Platycerium Ferns .
Human Pest - After A Person Has Used Their First Sense Of Seeing A Rare And Unusual Platycerium Fern Another Sense Kicks In , That Of Touching And The Need To Feel The Shield Or Fertile Fronds Of The Species . This Is A Natural Experiencing Function Of A Human , But Can Cause Damage To The Prehistoric Platycerium Fern That Cannot Be Repaired .
When Humans Decide To Touch , Rub Or Feel The Species It Removes (Stellate) Hairs From The Platycerium Fern . The Stellate Hairs Is Natures Way Of Providing The Plant Species With A Sun Screen And When They Are Removed The Species Does Not Replace Them In That Spot . It Also Causes The Platycerium Fern Not To Look As Good As It Did Before The Stellate Hairs Were Removed And The Only Thing That You As The Owner And Cultivator Of The Species Can Do Is Wait For A New Shield Or Fertile Frond To Be Produced .
Control Solution - This Is One Control Solution That May Be Very Hard To Put Into Place , Because It Requires Being Courteous So That You Do Not Become A (Posterior) . You Can Place Medium Size (Do Not Touch Plant Species) Signs In Bold Letters Around Your Cultivating Area , But Some Will Just Read The Sign And Touch The Prehistoric Platycerium Fern Anyway . Another Solution You Could Use Is To Rope Off An Area Around The Platycerium Ferns , But Make Sure That The Rope Is At Least (5) To (6) Feet Away From Your Species . The Arms Of Most Humans Are Long Enough To Reach The Species At This Distance .
The Nursery Only Uses The Solutions Mentioned Above If The Platycerium Ferns Are Entered Into A Plant Show . You May Like To Put In Place The Sign And Rope Solution If You Are Having A Gathering . The Nursery Prefers The (Verbal) Command Solution , While Being As Courteous As Possible As We Speak . The Verbal Command Solution Requires Keeping An Eye On People When They Are Around The Cultivating And When You Notice The Touch And Feel Reaction Taking Place You Must React Very Quickly To Stop The Movement . All Of This Must Be Done In A Manner So That People Do Not Get The Impression That You Are A (Posterior) . It Would Be Best To Inform Humans , When They First Arrive , At The Cultivating Area About Your Touching And Feeling Rules .
Owner/Cultivator Pest - You The Owner And Cultivator Of Your Prehistoric Platycerium Fern Collection Can Become A Complete Pest To Your Species .
The Owner And Cultivator Of A Platycerium Fern Collection Becomes An Out Right Prehistoric Platycerium Fern Pest When They Start Being Lazy With Species Cultivation Through Over And Under Watering , Lack Of An Insect And Human Pest Control Solution , Moving Species Around , Dropping Species And Having The Plant Species So They Can Say That They Have Something Different , From Anyone Else . This Owner And Cultivator Pest List Could Fill This Page And Then Some .
Control Solution - The Only Control Solution The Nursery Can Offer To Owners And Cultivators Of A Prehistoric Platycerium Fern Collection Is To Treat Your Collection With A Lot Of Respect , When Your Are Around The Species . This Involves Being Very Careful When Moving The Species , Making Sure To Water Them , Putting In Place An Insect Control Solutions And Other Control Solutions To Protect The Species . Even When Control Solutions Are Put In Place Some Mistakes Will No Doubt Happen But Being Very Careful , When In Your Cultivating Area , Will Eliminate Most Mistakes To The Prehistoric Platycerium Fern Species .
Prehistoric Platycerium Ferns Are A Very Slow Growing Plant Species And Not So Easy To Find . You Can Not Just Go Out And Find The (18) Platycerium Fern Species And Their Cultivars At Any Local Nursery So Extra Care Must Be Taken When You Are In Your Cultivating Area To Protect And Attempt Not To Do Damage To Them .
The Main Purpose For Madagascar Tropicals Offering The Species To Others Is Not About Money , But The Survival Of The Species And To Give You Something To Enjoy At This Point And Time In Your Life . This Way Others Down The Life Line Whether Its One Hundred , Two Hundred , Three Hundred Or So Years Will Have The Opportunity To View A Real Living Platycerium Fern Species And Enjoy It Rather Than Looking At An Image , Of The Plant Species And Wondering What A Real Living Species Really Looks Like . The More Humans Beings Whom Are Willing To Cultivate The Species Will Accomplish This Tasks , Because Their Great , Great , Great Grand Children May Need This Knowledge .
To All Humans , Owners And Cultivators , Of Prehistoric Platycerium Ferns , Whom Are In The Process Of Becoming Their Pest Take Care , Have A Good Life And Attempt To Be Very Careful When Around The Species .
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