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Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-08-2020, 09:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
Maybe size matters....:biggrin:

Maybe size matters....:biggrin:
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-07-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
Yes and No. You are forgetting your own website...

Yes and No. You are forgetting your own website comments about the importance of gas exchange in the media. Once the micromebio bacteria uses up the oxygen inside the denser media, it dies and things...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-07-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
Thanks for the input. Again we are on the same...

Thanks for the input. Again we are on the same page in our thinking. :) I should have been more specific. I’m actually blending some Leca with the cork with a layer of Leca on the bottom of the pot, ...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-06-2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
https://cf666144-dd12-4a68-ace4-541da0ab97c8.files...

https://cf666144-dd12-4a68-ace4-541da0ab97c8.filesusr.com/ugd/f35ad1_9ff4335d57df4818ba2c7a489ec13a4c.pdf
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-06-2020, 06:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
You are correct, the 20g tub at the bottom is for...

You are correct, the 20g tub at the bottom is for culturing the bacteria and it is heated and aerated 24/7 and treated periodically to maintain a high bacteria population. The mixture is pumped to...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-03-2020, 08:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
Another good read.... Harnessing the genetic...

Another good read....

Harnessing the genetic potential of the plant microbiome | The Biochemist | Portland Press...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-03-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
Yes...thanks for the question. I actually bought...

Yes...thanks for the question. I actually bought a 2500 power microscope to watch the MICROBIOME activity. In culturing the MICROBIOME there are other visual indicators I have discovered that are...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-31-2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
Thanks for the formal definition of bacterial...

Thanks for the formal definition of bacterial species.

With the advances in analyzing DNA and RNA over the last few decades we have learned the bacteria world is much more complex that we ever...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-30-2020, 06:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
I only started in the orchid growing hobby about...

I only started in the orchid growing hobby about seven years ago. I have lost more orchid plants than I will ever admit, many because they are not being able to withstand cold snaps growing outside...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-30-2020, 03:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,761
Posted By Ldrhawke
I know, but not as deadly or residual to...

I know, but not as deadly or residual to bacteria as many others chemical like Truban to kill the black mold. After flushing well for a couple of hours, i re-cultured the bacteria and it is alive...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-30-2020, 01:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
I am quite familiar with the use bacteria to eat...

I am quite familiar with the use bacteria to eat oil spills. What I am saying is that using chemical on orchids to kill bacteria may not be the best idea.

I often design things that take a little...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-30-2020, 09:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
I use your bacteria products, Quantum Total,...

I use your bacteria products, Quantum Total, along with orchid roots, and Actinovate SP; in my process of culturing a very dense diverse micro culture of billions of microbes which I feed the orchids...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-30-2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,761
Posted By Ldrhawke
Ray thanks for the input, but I am Microfeeding...

Ray thanks for the input, but I am Microfeeding my orchids and do not use any chemicals that will destroy the microbe population. My little backyard orchid tree, uses a new and unique method of...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-29-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,574
Posted By Ldrhawke
Microfeeding Bacteria to Orchids

Bacteria maybe the good guys in feeding orchids and helping to fight of diseases. I set up a rather unique orchid growing method this year to test out this concept. Nothing ventured, nothing gained....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-29-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,761
Posted By Ldrhawke
Ldrhawke

I use rain water collected off the roof to water my orchids. The problem I found out the hard way is in Florida that also means it is loaded with black mildew spores. That combines with the water...
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