Forum: Beginner Discussion
01-16-2011, 10:49 PM
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Forum: Beginner Discussion
01-16-2011, 06:15 PM
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Reflectors increase the "efficiency" of your...
Reflectors increase the "efficiency" of your lighting around 20% so over the long run it will allow you to get more bang for your electrical buck. Also t8 bulbs and t5ho bulbs are pretty close in...
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Forum: Beginner Discussion
01-16-2011, 06:02 PM
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Forgive me if this crosses into the realm of...
Forgive me if this crosses into the realm of T.M.I.
I have found that my phalaenopsis & paphs grow fine without supplimental lighting. My Phals. are near (not in) an east window and the Paphs are...
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Forum: Beginner Discussion
01-16-2011, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 43
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Mini Landscape
Most of those orchids were moved to my wardian case once I got it built. That landscape was planted on a large lava rock set in an even larger shallow aquarium where I raised guppies. The water...
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Forum: Beginner Discussion
01-16-2011, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 43
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Bringing in the Austrailian orchids
Phillip, AKA King of orchid growing:)
Do keep me informed of the import information. I may be interested in joining in under the right circumstances.
The deep blue Thelymitras interest me as...
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Forum: Beginner Discussion
01-16-2011, 12:51 PM
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Blue orchids do exist
Australia has several species of blue flowering orchid. From what I have found on the subject they are highly protected species and even the local orchid societies around Perth have difficulty...
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Forum: Growing Under Lights
09-11-2009, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 38
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It's time to renew the question
The LED thread started back in 2007. Technology has advanced since then. I would like to know the latest opinions on the subject of growing with LED's. I have a large climate controlled Wardian...
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