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09-29-2013, 08:02 PM
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Has anyone added some of those tiny colored water pellets that absorb water and get the size of marbles to their potting mixture.
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Someone tried the full monty on orchidgeek, he was happy after some months but we have no news since (3-4 months).
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Years ago... Main problem seemed to be that they expand and contract so much that they basically work the plants right out of the pots. Seemed like a good idea at the time, but never really lived up to expectations.
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09-30-2013, 12:51 AM
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interesting, thank you both.
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