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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-13-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,834
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Thumbs up Thanks thats helpful. I will ease into it.

Thanks thats helpful. I will ease into it.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-11-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,834
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Can mini catt (Otaara Hwa Yuan Bay) handle 5500 fc?

I divided my Otaara Hwa Yuan Bay a few months ago and just brought one of them to work. After 12 noon the light is at 5500 fc for a few hours. Can she handle this? Im thinking no, but thought I...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-17-2010, 12:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,036
Posted By onlyartificiallight
dont mites have 8 legs though? and no antennae? ...

dont mites have 8 legs though? and no antennae? im pretty sure these guys have 6 legs and antenna.
fungus gnat larvae seem to be more worm like ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-16-2010, 07:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,183
Posted By onlyartificiallight
great news! thanks guys, ill start using my tank...

great news! thanks guys, ill start using my tank water right away :D
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-15-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,036
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Tiny Termite-Like Bug

When rustled out of the planting media, they are constantly moving and quite fast for their size. They quickly find cover in the medium and seem to disappear. Anyone know what this is?
Most are...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-15-2010, 03:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,183
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Using Aquarium Water to Water My Orchids

Has anyone tried this?

I have a 55 gallon tank and do 5-10% water changes at least once every 2 weeks. I hate to waste water so I was wondering if it would be ok to use this water to water my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2010, 05:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,345
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Just curious, how is it pyrethrins are not...

Just curious, how is it pyrethrins are not organic? Same with cow manure?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,345
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Well I have only used Better-Gro and it just...

Well I have only used Better-Gro and it just smells all chemically and nasty like synthetic poison. It has nothing to do really with my orchids health. The synthesis of chemicals creates pollution,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-18-2010, 10:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,345
Posted By onlyartificiallight
thats great to hear! so all has gone well since...

thats great to hear! so all has gone well since switching to the guano? i wonder how it will fare in my situation with just standard orchid medium (not hydro). i guess ill find out cause im gonna...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-18-2010, 12:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,345
Posted By onlyartificiallight
thats too bad. Hopefully some will come along...

thats too bad. Hopefully some will come along soon enough.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-12-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,345
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Any Decent Organic Orchid Fertilizer?

Do these exist?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-26-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,508
Posted By onlyartificiallight
hey thanks for the info. yeah this mini-catt is...

hey thanks for the info. yeah this mini-catt is awesome. like you said it blooms at least 2-3 times a year and the blooms last for almost a month.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-24-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,508
Posted By onlyartificiallight
mini cat dormant period question

my Otaara Hwa Yuan Bay 'She Shu' JUST finished flowering and I would usually do a dormant period for about 2 months where i water less frequently. this time, there is already new growth though so...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 05-01-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,836
Posted By onlyartificiallight
thanks guys... i water mine every 5 to 7...

thanks guys...

i water mine every 5 to 7 days letting it soak for about a minute or two and then drain so it doesnt dry all the way out. i spray often in winter when humidity is low.

new...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 04-28-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,836
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Flowering complete!

http://i27.tinypic.com/28wfmd.jpg

hans, whoever you are, u da man...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 03-13-2008, 06:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,639
Posted By onlyartificiallight
hey thanks for the clarification. i thought...

hey thanks for the clarification. i thought hortilux was a brand :blushing: i was actually looking on those sites though since thats the 1st that comes up under google search. now ill be checkin my...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 03-11-2008, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,639
Posted By onlyartificiallight
awesome thanks for the info. my old school heavy...

awesome thanks for the info. my old school heavy ballast says M59 bulb only. luckily thats the 400w bulb on hortilux's website so im thinkin ill be good to go with that. my light is still on so...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 03-09-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,153
Posted By onlyartificiallight
ok, so following up for others interested, the...

ok, so following up for others interested, the indoor dryer venting does in fact release a considerable amount of lint, ive started finding little lint balls everywhere. so despite the humidity...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 03-08-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,639
Posted By onlyartificiallight
yeah im thinkin its time 4 a replacement. dennis...

yeah im thinkin its time 4 a replacement. dennis are those hortilux bulbs something you can mail order or do i need to find a supplier near me?

oh and what do you mean by 'conversion type"? is...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 03-08-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,639
Posted By onlyartificiallight
Metal Halide Bulb Replacement

I have a 400W MH fueling my orchid frenzy :) but I wonder, how do you know when its time to replace the bulb. The footcandles are starting to lessen a little i think and I have had the bulb for...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 03-02-2008, 11:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,413
Posted By onlyartificiallight
sure do. i just got it last week at a place...

sure do. i just got it last week at a place called Watsons, my stress management center:coverlaugh::

http://i28.tinypic.com/23j5zqa.jpg

Watson's Fresh Flower Arrangements Garden Center &...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 03-02-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,153
Posted By onlyartificiallight
def not worried about mold/humidity. in winter...

def not worried about mold/humidity. in winter im usually at about 30% :_(. 50-60% with the dryer on :biggrin: dried lint though...:scratchhead: but like i said i watched it in action and it didnt...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 03-01-2008, 04:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,413
Posted By onlyartificiallight
so glad you asked :D ...

so glad you asked :D
http://i25.tinypic.com/2q99rtt.jpg


;) yes, i saw 'the fluke' in another forum when i was searchin for info! wild stuff.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 02-29-2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,413
Posted By onlyartificiallight
hhmmm. i definitely cant do the high humidity...

hhmmm. i definitely cant do the high humidity part, at least in the winter. (im assuming you mean like 60 or 70%?)i keep mine on a cart under MH in the basement and the ambient humidity rarely gets...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 02-29-2008, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,413
Posted By onlyartificiallight
ok i guess ill just cut that leaf off then :rofl:...

ok i guess ill just cut that leaf off then :rofl: (just kidding of course)

seriously though, what are some general care tips for this one. i have phal and catt and odtcdm. these paphs need more...
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