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Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-15-2015, 09:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
I am told the band width resets every month. So...

I am told the band width resets every month. So yes, I hope so. This is the first time this has happened to me, if it happens again I guess I'll need to pay for extra band width. I think the reason...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-14-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
Thanks & glad you all enjoyed the thread. ...

Thanks & glad you all enjoyed the thread.

Sorry the photos aren't showing up right now, looks like I ran out of band width till next month. Really pissed photobucket doesn't have a way to contact...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-29-2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
My tank is 60x30x48" tall my Nepenthes is a...

My tank is 60x30x48" tall

my Nepenthes is a dwarf maxima Lake Poso it just happen to be a particularly large one. A guy who has many, maybe hundreds of nepenthes has several of these & is going to...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-28-2014, 10:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
Tank has been added to & growing quite nicely....

Tank has been added to & growing quite nicely. New plants & some critters too.

http://i673.photobucket.com/albums/vv100/fullmontitog/IMG_1640_zpsbf0aa9c2.jpg...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-03-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
I do need some new stuff to take pix of!

I do need some new stuff to take pix of!
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-03-2014, 01:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
All righty then, sounds like a plan.

All righty then, sounds like a plan.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-03-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
Would that really be enough fertilizer for...

Would that really be enough fertilizer for orchids? If that would be good enough it would be great & easy. I actually do use water change fish water to water the house plants in the winter.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-03-2014, 10:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
Thanks I'm kinda of a freak about tanks I've...

Thanks I'm kinda of a freak about tanks

I've been carefully spraying just the roots of the orchids & plants with the fertilizer so it wouldn't get all over & in the water. Most if not all frog...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-03-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
At the risk of horrifying every one. Please...

At the risk of horrifying every one. Please remember this is new & I'm new to this & I've been meaning to ask how I should be fertilizing. But I had some liquid house plant fertilizer, so I'v just...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 04-28-2014, 09:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
Thanks! We live out in the sticks so mostly...

Thanks!

We live out in the sticks so mostly it's just me and the wife that get to enjoy it. But we really do.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 04-25-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,285
Posted By fullmonti
My large paludarium

I've been working toward & on this for more than a year, still not done but thought I'd post a couple photos.
...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-26-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,650
Posted By fullmonti
So it looks like the short answer is No, no one...

So it looks like the short answer is No, no one knows what PAR level they have in the setup?
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-25-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,650
Posted By fullmonti
That's what Ive been trying to say. The ratio of...

That's what Ive been trying to say. The ratio of par to visible light in sun light is a constant (I believe) but the radio of par & visible in artificial lighting can vary greatly. LED lights...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-25-2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,650
Posted By fullmonti
Does Anyone who grows high light loving orchids...

Does Anyone who grows high light loving orchids under lights know what PAR reading/level they have?
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-24-2014, 11:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,650
Posted By fullmonti
I actually had seen that formula before & came up...

I actually had seen that formula before & came up with 500 to as much as 700 PAR. But when I talked to some orchid people & the lighting manufacturer I like they seem to think that much light was not...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-24-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,650
Posted By fullmonti
How much PAR for high light orchids

I am building a large terrarium with lots of branches for epiphytes. The LED lights I'm liking are measured in PAR out put & all the orchid lighting needs info I find is in foot candles. If a high...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-11-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,082
Posted By fullmonti
I had found similar links too. For some one like...

I had found similar links too. For some one like me with No science background they are about like trying to make since of some legal documents. I was just looking for a good rule of thumb & the...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-10-2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,082
Posted By fullmonti
Great! Thanks Sorry, I tried to post a photo...

Great! Thanks

Sorry, I tried to post a photo & got a message "post denied"
something about the number of URLs & banned words. Do I did to have more posts to post photos?
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-10-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,082
Posted By fullmonti
Conversion for foot-candles to PAR

All the info I have found about light requirements for different orchids is in foot-candles & I'm not familiar with that. I come from an aquarium background & am more familiar with PAR reading. Is...
Forum: Members' Displays 06-14-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 11,659
Posted By fullmonti
Thank you for sharing! I really enjoyed...

Thank you for sharing!

I really enjoyed seeing your set up because I am putting together something very similar.

Some questions please.
Do you have the fans on 24/7?
How much of a night time...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 06-10-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,909
Posted By fullmonti
I am in the planing stage for a large paludarium...

I am in the planing stage for a large paludarium 60"x30"x48" tall, 10" of water with fish a little land and a good size stump coming up out of the water, a lot of vines for orchids to grown on.

I...
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