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Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 02-28-2025, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,186
Posted By SallyO420
Does anyone use silica?

I was on Reddit and it seems silica is very popular for hydroponics? I never heard of it before. Does anyone use it and what do you think?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 02-05-2025, 11:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,226
Posted By SallyO420
I will check that out I just felt the orchid...

I will check that out I just felt the orchid fertilizer didn't have as NPK as I would like for the rapid growing and constant flowering of african violets. I still used the orchid semi-hydro for the...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 02-05-2025, 06:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,226
Posted By SallyO420
Semi-Hydro

I have used semi-hydro for 25 years. For me, starting to use the wicks took everything to a whole new level with all my orchids, succulents, cactus, caudiciforms and the other 75 plants I have in...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-27-2025, 05:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,226
Posted By SallyO420
Great Success

Ray lived a town over from me and I don't remember how I heard about him and s/h and the whole idea just made sense! This was around 25 years ago and I have been using ever since. It cut down on my...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 12-29-2024, 01:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,226
Posted By SallyO420
I started using a wick about a month ago with the...

I started using a wick about a month ago with the leca and it has made a huge difference with the orchids and especially my African violets.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 12-12-2024, 10:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,226
Posted By SallyO420
Thanks for the info. That was helpful

Thanks for the info. That was helpful
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 12-10-2024, 06:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,226
Posted By SallyO420
Wicking

I am in a dry climate and I have found that using a wick in the water to the roots seems helpful because the top get dry quickly. I just started this so not sure if this will work. Does anyone else...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-14-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,395
Posted By SallyO420
Flushing Pots Frequently

I just wanted to share a system that is working for me so I can easily flush my pots frequently without a lot of work. I am inherently lazy and this works.
I have my orchids on stones in (3 each)...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-11-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,097
Posted By SallyO420
If the plastic is thin I have just heated a large...

If the plastic is thin I have just heated a large nail.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-06-2023, 07:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,655
Posted By SallyO420
cubes

What are they?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-22-2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,074
Posted By SallyO420
Dressing Up Glass Jars

This may have been shared before but I love using the glass for S/H. I wanted to dress them up a bit so I sprayed them with Sea Glass Spray Paint. I love how they came out!
...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-01-2023, 01:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,835
Posted By SallyO420
I like using Mason Jars and putting holes in them.

I like using Mason Jars and putting holes in them.
Forum: Hybrids 07-01-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,597
Posted By SallyO420
Thank you for all the helpful replies. I did just...

Thank you for all the helpful replies. I did just buy the Kelpak and supplies and am in the process of using them. I have already seen big improvements!
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 06-29-2023, 01:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,806
Posted By SallyO420
Rootless Phal in s/h.

Trying rootless Phal in s/h. Would heat underneath be helpful?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 06-28-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,910
Posted By SallyO420
I feel your pain!!

I hate that, too! Not much better than dirt.
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