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Forum: Terrarium Gardening 11-30-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,594
Posted By korxi
I have a misting system hooked up to it (similar...

I have a misting system hooked up to it (similar to the MistKing kind). I just mix the fertilizer in the water and have et run for 1 minute three times a day :)

This i how it looks now, btw....
Forum: Member Projects 09-26-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 40,783
Posted By korxi
Has no one bloomed L. reginae (the quickie)

Hi you guys,

Well the title speaks for it self :D

I was just wondering if no one of us has bloomed our Laelia reginaes yet? Shouldn't some of us have been through it's blooming period?

Mine...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 09-25-2008, 03:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,594
Posted By korxi
This is the step of the guide where the actual...

This is the step of the guide where the actual background material is made:
Constructing a large vivarium at www.poison-frogs.com (http://www.poison-frogs.nl/e030223.html)
The recipe is given and...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 09-25-2008, 03:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,594
Posted By korxi
Well to start with, I ordered the glass in the...

Well to start with, I ordered the glass in the exact measures I needed from an online glass vendor. It's just plain 4mm glass.

When I received it I glued the two back walls and the bottom piece...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 09-25-2008, 02:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,594
Posted By korxi
I can't either! Moss... AND MORE CHIDS...

I can't either!

Moss...

AND MORE CHIDS :D:D:D:D:D
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 09-25-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,594
Posted By korxi
Built my self a new terrarium :)

Hi guys and gals,


Today after 1½ months of work I finally finished building my new terrarium! I did it all from scratch and what a struggle :P

It measures 95 x 50 x 50 cm, and the background...
Forum: Propagation 09-02-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 145,591
Posted By korxi
In the wild the fungus provides sugar for the...

In the wild the fungus provides sugar for the seed. This is needed for it to germinate since it has no nutrients stored.

In home/kitchen flasking the agar solution is not used to attract mold or...
Forum: Propagation 08-16-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 145,591
Posted By korxi
A while back I wrote a seed sowing guide on...

A while back I wrote a seed sowing guide on another forum, it also contains some media preparation and so on.

DIY seed sowing (http://www.rv-orchidworks.com/orchidtalk/articles/showentry.php?e=5)...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-15-2008, 09:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,136
Posted By korxi
Well it's getting a 20-20-20 fert like all my...

Well it's getting a 20-20-20 fert like all my other plants so I wouldn't think it's nutrient deficiency, and temps havent been below 18-19 degrees celcius when it was coldest..

Maybe it's just one...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-15-2008, 08:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,136
Posted By korxi
Why did my l. reginae turn red?!

Hi all!

Just a question regarding the l. reginae quicky project plant.
During the winter my plant has been maturing a new growth that is just about done now - nothing strange in that. However it...
Forum: Propagation 02-21-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,593
Posted By korxi
You can also use the syringe method of sowing. ...

You can also use the syringe method of sowing.

Firstly you use a jar with a metal lid, like jam or baby food.
In this jar you drill a hole and "plug" it with silicone. Let this dry for a day or...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-15-2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 34,530
Posted By korxi
I had just missed the link you were reffering to...

I had just missed the link you were reffering to there.. I agree that the Solaris thingie there that uses white LEDs, is totally comparable to t-5s. However you do waste some light in the reflectors...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-15-2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 34,530
Posted By korxi
Some people even change t-5s twice a year..

Some people even change t-5s twice a year..
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-15-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 34,530
Posted By korxi
Because t5's put out a lot of light in...

Because t5's put out a lot of light in wavelengths not used by the plants, which means you waste a lot of that energy. Or to pu it another way:

Let's say that only 20% of the light emitted by t5's...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-28-2008, 06:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 34,530
Posted By korxi
Regarding flourescents: sera GmbH: sera plant...

Regarding flourescents:
sera GmbH: sera plant color (http://www.sera.de/index.php?id=529&L=1) I've heard this should be the closest you get, but still alot of green and yellow light... :)

The...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-27-2008, 07:31 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 34,530
Posted By korxi
I would also have to disagree.. First of...

I would also have to disagree..

First of all the comparison of lumens/Watt between white LEDs and HID lamps is not relevant since you would never use white LEDs as plant lights.. Why waste energy...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-13-2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 100,465
Posted By korxi
It really isn't hard to do at all! It just takes...

It really isn't hard to do at all! It just takes some time.. And if you terrarium isn't 6 fet tall like mine that might not even be too much of a problem either :)

All you have to do is:
buy 2-4...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 12-13-2007, 09:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 100,465
Posted By korxi
Just thought I'd show You guys my setup to.. ...

Just thought I'd show You guys my setup to..

I build the terrarium myself back in April, and made the background according to the guide I posted in my first reply to this thread.
In retrospect I...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 12-13-2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,775
Posted By korxi
You can do it on YELLOWPAGES.COM...

You can do it on YELLOWPAGES.COM (http://www.yellowpages.com) as well.. It's been around for ages in Denmark, I don't see why it should be so scary?

Christian
Forum: Orchid Lounge 11-14-2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,678
Posted By korxi
Don't you guys think the post will be WAAY to...

Don't you guys think the post will be WAAY to long by the end of the month if it catches on??

I don't know how much work it would be, but a possible sollution could be:
One new category:
Status...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 11-12-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,591
Posted By korxi
It might just be perfect then :biggrin: and...

It might just be perfect then :biggrin: and probably cheaper than a swamp cooler ;)

Christian
Forum: Advanced Discussion 11-12-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,591
Posted By korxi
You could use regular 5mm LEDs for lighting, they...

You could use regular 5mm LEDs for lighting, they hardly emmit any heat or produce IR radiation :)
If you don't care about the light color you can just use blue and red LEDs, they will give you...
Forum: Member Projects 11-02-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 19,713
Posted By korxi
I'm not worring that much - but it would have...

I'm not worring that much - but it would have been better with nice healthy roots on more than one pb now that I'm facign the dark and cold periode :shock:
I just thought the vendor could have...
Forum: Member Projects 11-02-2007, 04:34 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 19,713
Posted By korxi
WOOHOOOOO I RECEIVED IT THIS MORNING.. The post...

WOOHOOOOO I RECEIVED IT THIS MORNING.. The post lady actually woke me up! :D

Well, I was so happy opening the pack, but that happy feeling was soon replaced by dissapointment :(
The plant was...
Forum: Member Projects 10-31-2007, 06:25 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 19,713
Posted By korxi
I should be getting mine tomorrow :D I'll be...

I should be getting mine tomorrow :D I'll be potting mine in something called GreenMix - I don't know if anyone of you guys know it?

It is a medium based on rockwool and sponge rock.. Granulates...
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