Mini Bio (1). Robert W. Service was born on January 16, 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England as Robert William Service. He was a writer and actor, known for Eureka (1983), The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945) and The Trail of '98 (1928). He was married to Bourgoin, Germain. He died on September 11, 1958 in Lancieux, Cotes-cÃ´tes'D, Armor. france
1 While the plant can be grown from seed, germination can be uneven. 2  You can start the seeds indoors during the winter by sowing seeds in pots or flats and keeping them in the refrigerator for 4 to 6 weeks. 3  After 4 to 6 weeks, put the seeds in a sunny spot.4  Set seeds one inch deep. Space asters 1 to 3 feet apart, depending on the type. 2  Water plants in well. 3  Add mulch after planting to keep soil cool and prevent weeds.If you're replanting shoots, use vigorous, young shoots to ensure best growth.
4. Place your potting materials, such as fir tree bark chips and sphagnum moss, in a pot without holes in the bottom and pour in boiling water to disinfect and dampen the mixture. Let the materials cool before draining, then move the materials into the orchid pots.