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Forum: Parts & Equipment 12-09-2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,048
Posted By Mabris
Fertilizer injector plumbing

I've got a few questions about potential irrigation plumbing possibilities

Currently I mix RO and nutrients in a tub and use an irrigation pump to hand water plants in a few distinct areas, 4 of...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-13-2020, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,992
Posted By Mabris
It's reached the point where it's intruding into...

It's reached the point where it's intruding into my mallow and swamp (rose) milkweed, so it's ready for some thinning. It is in an area of the yard where natural grading directs 1/2 acre of yard...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-12-2020, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,992
Posted By Mabris
Harvesting Osmunda

I have a really good patch of Osmundastrum cinnamomeum growing in my yard, and a large area that will be added next spring. How does one harvest and process roots for use as an orchid potting medium?
Forum: Growing on Mounts 11-05-2020, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,176
Posted By Mabris
Thanks for the tips. I'm using RO and MSU...

Thanks for the tips. I'm using RO and MSU fertilizer. i usually aim for 25-50ppm nitrogen, but for these i've been cutting whatever I've made up for my semi-hydro stuff 2-3 times with RO. I...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 10-20-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,176
Posted By Mabris
I will have to try that out if I get some cyano...

I will have to try that out if I get some cyano growing. I did seed it with a mix of moss and fern spires I got from glassboxtropicals, so I’m interested to see how those come out.
Forum: Growing on Mounts 10-20-2020, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,176
Posted By Mabris
Fertilizing wicking mounts

I have made several different types of mounts that wick from a reservoir to reduce watering requirements. Obviously, plants that don’t need drying do better in these arrangements. Right now, my...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-09-2020, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,151
Posted By Mabris
Ray I just got fertilizer and a plant from you, I...

Ray I just got fertilizer and a plant from you, I wish I had known about free bags! 😜

I’d take some if you don’t think you’ll need them.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-07-2020, 04:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,151
Posted By Mabris
Shipping S/H plants: in pot w/ LECA or bareroot?

I've been playing around with various S/H parameters, media, watering automation schemes, etc. I've been doing this with plugs from Carmela or OrchidWorks. I now have hundreds of plants that have...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-02-2019, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,649
Posted By Mabris
Thanks Ray and Estación! I will definitely...

Thanks Ray and Estación!

I will definitely need to stop recirculating the solution. A already have the capacity to use RO, I use it for reservoir top off. What I need to do, then, is get a actual...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-02-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,649
Posted By Mabris
Tips on S-H automation?

Semi-Hydroponic Orchid setup - YouTube (https://youtu.be/a7KCBz8iAEk)

I’m experimenting with automating orchid semi-hydroponic culture to be able to scale raising flasked seedlings and plugs to...
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