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Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-01-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,303
Posted By RandiRae
How to cool a makeshift orchidarium

I am currently growing phals, a dendrobium, and random catt/laelio youngings in a covered 75 gallon tank nder lights. I have several issues...answers to any of them would be appreciated!

1. Due...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-08-2010, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,728
Posted By RandiRae
Thanks. I've done a lot of researching on the...

Thanks. I've done a lot of researching on the pads, most are marketed for seedlings. I gues I'll try these out - I have no room for more bulbs. My tank is covered (wood aquarium canopy) but...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-07-2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,728
Posted By RandiRae
Heating/Humidity Orchid House Help

Well, I bought a 75 gallon aquarium with lid and base last year to house my orchids (under lights due to poor window options). The orchids seemed to like their new place this past...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 11-08-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,747
Posted By RandiRae
You have helped tremendously! Thank you for...

You have helped tremendously! Thank you for thoroughly explaining the differences between the lights. I am looking at different t5 light banks. The only concern I have now is that I can't change...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 09-29-2008, 10:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,747
Posted By RandiRae
Hmm.. still confused - are the plant flourescents...

Hmm.. still confused - are the plant flourescents at the hardware store (gro-lux) considered T8? If I understand correctly, what i'm doing now is sustaining the orchids but not really doing much for...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 09-28-2008, 01:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,747
Posted By RandiRae
Red face switch from regular plant fluoros to T5?

I have a 75 gallon aquarium as my orchid home for my catts, mini catts, bulbo, and misc. Plants are growing but never bloom. I'm pretty confident my watering/humidity is ok..so I'm looking at my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-20-2008, 01:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,699
Posted By RandiRae
I have a feeling you are all right on the money...

I have a feeling you are all right on the money re: misting. I was under the impression that catts need higher humidity than phals; my aquarium set-up hovers around 50% - so I was misting just the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-15-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,699
Posted By RandiRae
HELP with my new Blc. growths

Ok...i'm having the hardest time growing Blc. orchids. The plants themselves look great and healthy. But, whenever a new growth appears - they grow about 1/2-2 inches and then turn black. What am...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-14-2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 848
Posted By RandiRae
Red face New member from Illinois

Hi - I'm a new member here. I've been trying to grow (aka keep alive) many orchids. My sources range from Home Depot to ebay. I've been taking notes as I go along (usually reporting them DEAD). ...
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