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Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-21-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,010
Posted By Rivka
im thinking that picking cool growing orchids...

im thinking that picking cool growing orchids that like to stay moist is the biggest trick, thats my gut anyhow
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-21-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,010
Posted By Rivka
Yeah I keep going back to phals not liking their...

Yeah I keep going back to phals not liking their roots cold and despite me having plenty of them I would feel much better experimenting with than some of my more uncommon plants, I just don't think...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-04-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,010
Posted By Rivka
are you concerned with build up of the dissolved...

are you concerned with build up of the dissolved solids from the tap water?
i had been reading here and elsewhere that they would just pug up the pores of the pot at some point not to mention burn...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-04-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,584
Posted By Rivka
i did break it open and ended up looking thru the...

i did break it open and ended up looking thru the whole thing, it clearly had "cells" inside but no body home or proof of them being there, including no clear way they would have got out, strange?
...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-04-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,010
Posted By Rivka
are you filling it with some sort of pure water?...

are you filling it with some sort of pure water? looks great.

and in terms of not recommending it because it is finicky and cost a lot, this is orchid growing after all, when has that ever stopped...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-28-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,584
Posted By Rivka
is there any sort of wasp or bee that makes a...

is there any sort of wasp or bee that makes a nest that is this tiny, the WHOLE thing is just 3-4 mm across!!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-28-2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,584
Posted By Rivka
Question found what looks like micro bees nest in flower sheath, huh?

so i found this under a dry sheath of my Psychopsis flower spike (it's between flowering right now)
i first noticed a super fine brown fuzzy weblike stuff, amazingly fine looks like the poly fibers...
Forum: Parts & Equipment 12-17-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By Rivka
i have a year included and then it is 11.88 a...

i have a year included and then it is 11.88 a year. not totally sure what is just in the basis plan, i assume no txt alerts.
Forum: Parts & Equipment 12-17-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By Rivka
yeah i had it set up in just a few minutes, you...

yeah i had it set up in just a few minutes, you need a computer to set it up and define the alert levels, but then it just has a part that plugs to a router and the part in the greenhouse. from then...
Forum: Member Projects 12-10-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 42,705
Posted By Rivka
i now have mine hanging in open air right near my...

i now have mine hanging in open air right near my fogger in th new greenhouse, im guessing it is going to like that, unless it gets too cold.

anyone got the skinny on what temp is best for this...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 12-03-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,036
Posted By Rivka
Sounds like a good plan! I'm kicking myself for...

Sounds like a good plan! I'm kicking myself for not figuring this lean to over a sliding door thing a long time ago, it would have lives of a handful of orchids when I first moved east.
So nice...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 12-03-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,036
Posted By Rivka
orchids spent he first night in there last night...

orchids spent he first night in there last night and everyone is happy, since the lean too is facing a sliding glass door to my house, i have the door open most of the time, it is just lovely since...
Forum: Parts & Equipment 12-02-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By Rivka
I got the lacrosse one and a and wet location...

I got the lacrosse one and a and wet location probe. I have it tracking two heights in the greenhouse right now. Once I get all my plants in I want to use the wet probe to track what a seedling may...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 12-02-2012, 08:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,036
Posted By Rivka
Well I took a diferent approach in part because I...

Well I took a diferent approach in part because I had different priorities and a special set up.
Looks is very important to me. In part because I have a rental house and I need everything to look...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 11-26-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,036
Posted By Rivka
got my insulation put up, not testing how stable...

got my insulation put up, not testing how stable the conditions are. i dont have the final under deck insulation in yet, but i covered the top of the deck with foam tiles since i had some laying...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 11-26-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,904
Posted By Rivka
so i got the winter insulation up finally, it was...

so i got the winter insulation up finally, it was a hassle for sure.

http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/data/500/medium/greenhouse_wrap.jpg

i also got temporary covering on the floor...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 11-15-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,904
Posted By Rivka
im still really impressed with how built in it...

im still really impressed with how built in it looks, but wow, getting that in there with no room to shimmy in either direction was impressive (even the short side is a tight fit because the kitchen...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 11-15-2012, 01:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,904
Posted By Rivka
here is my porch area that i am putting up the...

here is my porch area that i am putting up the orchid house on, its just a bit more than 10ftx10ft total

http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/data/500/medium/IMG_0851.jpg
here the...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 11-15-2012, 12:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,904
Posted By Rivka
set up has been slow because apparently you have...

set up has been slow because apparently you have to move everything you own when you move, not just your orchids, who knew?:dunno:

but i have finally gotten the main structure of the greenhouse...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 11-14-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,154
Posted By Rivka
i habe tested out some of the biodegratable deli...

i habe tested out some of the biodegratable deli "salad Bowls" and while i love the shape and look of them, they do not last the season, i figured i would get a bit longer out of them, but the...
Forum: Parts & Equipment 11-13-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By Rivka
oo that looks promising, will read up on it,...

oo that looks promising, will read up on it, thanks!
Forum: Parts & Equipment 11-13-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By Rivka
seriously, that bad?

seriously, that bad?
Forum: Parts & Equipment 11-13-2012, 01:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By Rivka
Mac or iOS Humidity and Temperature Tracking?

sorry if this has been covered somewhere already, i searched and did not find anything.

Does anyone have recommendations for a Humidity and Temperature Sensor to place in my little greenhouse and...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 11-08-2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,628
Posted By Rivka
yeah I'm super lucky that my hobby and my...

yeah I'm super lucky that my hobby and my husbands hobby are very co-indulgent, i grow them, he photographs them, its great.

plus every time i want to spend a gob of $$ on some thing i must have...
Forum: Miniatures Show & Tell 11-07-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,628
Posted By Rivka
all fixed

all fixed
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