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Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-29-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,492
Posted By andy83
I'd love to see a picture of yours quiltergal....

I'd love to see a picture of yours quiltergal. These guys are pretty easy and grow fast. It seems like they'll grow in just about anything.

I keep mind in a mix of peat and perilite. I also put...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 06-26-2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,906
Posted By andy83
I picked up some Miracle Fruit(Synsepalum...

I picked up some Miracle Fruit(Synsepalum dulcificum) trees(shrubs) recently and I'm very excited about them. They are slow growers that will thrive in a greenhouse environment. I'll be keeping them...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 06-18-2008, 11:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,578
Posted By andy83
That looks pretty awesome Tindomul! What...

That looks pretty awesome Tindomul!

What lighting are you using with that? I'm been in the planning stages for a 40 breeder vertical for quite some time but I haven't gotten around to doing...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 06-11-2008, 10:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,883
Posted By andy83
picked up a few more

I really think that I need to lay off on the orchids for a while:lol:. Here are a few new ones. I am considering using most of these in my next vivarium.

Epidendrum schlecterianum...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 06-04-2008, 02:08 AM
Replies: 320
Views: 59,427
Posted By andy83
Your vivarium looks really good Akhenaten. Thanks...

Your vivarium looks really good Akhenaten. Thanks for sharing. I can't wait to see more pictures!
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 05-18-2008, 03:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,590
Posted By andy83
Awesome! How are you growing these?

Awesome!

How are you growing these?
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 05-17-2008, 02:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,482
Posted By andy83
some new ones

Do you guys have any of these? They're all going to be considered vivarium candidates.

Scaphosepalum rapax
The flowers on this guy remind me of Little Shop of Horrors!...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-16-2008, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,155
Posted By andy83
Not as small as gravel but I've seen it the size...

Not as small as gravel but I've seen it the size of a bit smaller than your average marble. It usually comes in various sizes according to the manufacturer. But mostly the size of a marble I would...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 05-15-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,698
Posted By andy83
It takes a lot of energy out of a plant to...

It takes a lot of energy out of a plant to flower. Every time my discolor flowers it will yellow a bit and maybe loose a leaf or two.

I wouldn't worry about it too much unless it's the whole plant...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-15-2008, 02:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,155
Posted By andy83
You could also try hydroton. It comes in...

You could also try hydroton. It comes in different brands but its all the same. They are expanded clay pellets used a lot in hydroponics but they make a great replacement for gravel and such in...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 05-15-2008, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,698
Posted By andy83
Did you repot it when you brought it home?...

Did you repot it when you brought it home? Sometimes they can take a little while to get adjusted to being re potted.

The light sounds good. They don't need much at all. Could you post a picture...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 05-15-2008, 12:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,384
Posted By andy83
Anybody have a source for these in the US? I...

Anybody have a source for these in the US? I would love to grow some of that out. I also hear that they do well in the vivarium.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-11-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,562
Posted By andy83
Thanks for the ideas:bowing Now, those guys...

Thanks for the ideas:bowing

Now, those guys are pretty little for sure. I just have to figure out where to get one...or two or three.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-09-2008, 11:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,218
Posted By andy83
:drool: Very nice!!! Now I've got some more...

:drool:

Very nice!!! Now I've got some more to put on my to get list!

Your frogs are doing well I see.

Good work:bowing

I'm gathering supplies for my next project. I think I might do a...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-09-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,588
Posted By andy83
Yeah, And I dont know what type of orchid...

Yeah,

And I dont know what type of orchid you're having problems with but these guys need moisture to survive.

I would repot like others have suggested and trim any roots that may have gone...
Forum: Parts & Equipment 05-07-2008, 01:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,168
Posted By andy83
A lot of people use greatstuff on dendroboard....

A lot of people use greatstuff on dendroboard. You apply it and then let it cure. Carve it up to whatever you're looking for and then you put silicon over it and press in cocofiber.

Some people...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-05-2008, 09:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,603
Posted By andy83
One of these days I'm going to get a MistKing and...

One of these days I'm going to get a MistKing and one of those Encore timers. I mean, hand misting is fine and dandy but for vacation purposes I think timers rock.

Marty - How big is the reservoir...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-04-2008, 09:40 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 217,133
Posted By andy83
Well, On the thought of Tolumnia in the...

Well,

On the thought of Tolumnia in the vivarium I would say that it would work out but only in certain types of tanks and only in certain positions.

Most of the time Tillandsia(non orchid) are...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 05-03-2008, 11:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,555
Posted By andy83
Great, Thanks Ross I'll try to...

Great,

Thanks Ross

I'll try to accomplish that. Do you think a daily heavy misting will do it or does it need more? I'll try to gage it.

If you look closely in some of the pictures you can...
Forum: Identification Forum 05-03-2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,659
Posted By andy83
If you don't mind I'd love to see a whole shot of...

If you don't mind I'd love to see a whole shot of that tank. It seems to be doing quite well under your conditions.

I really hope you get it identified or sent out to be propagated. I would love...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-03-2008, 10:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,830
Posted By andy83
I'm about to receive a keiki of this species and...

I'm about to receive a keiki of this species and I was wondering on how you guys take care of yours.

IOSPE PHOTOS (http://www.orchidspecies.com/denloddigesii.htm)

^^^ Is a great resource.

I...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 05-03-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,555
Posted By andy83
Hopefully I'll be able to accomplish that. This...

Hopefully I'll be able to accomplish that. This will be my first Tolumnia so I'm still searching around for general info.

Maybe next time I photo a mini I'll break out a 5:biggrin:
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 05-02-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,555
Posted By andy83
Great, Thanks for the info. I'll treat it...

Great,

Thanks for the info. I'll treat it like a nice little Tolumnia then.

Thanks,
-Andy
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-02-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,411
Posted By andy83
Well, I can't take full credit because the...

Well,

I can't take full credit because the pods were there when I got it but there is a group of six more that are new to the scene.:)
...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 05-02-2008, 11:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,601
Posted By andy83
Thanks for sharing Ross. Do you have any more...

Thanks for sharing Ross. Do you have any more miniature Bulbos?
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