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I had a crack at a quasi-Kokedama for an Orchid.
This was made from binding orchid bark mix and LF moss together with cotton and a glue-gun. What I'm hoping is that the roots wrap around the structure - it should look quite attractive once it starts to flower.
So largely positive. I have Orchids as well, and I'm wondering if I could use it on them too.
I think I might try and order some online and see if I can get it over the border.
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What has been your regime for dosing Maxsea on your bog garden? Do you spray and then flush...
I've been doing a lot of reading about the benefits of Maxsea, and It sounds like people swear by the stuff - with results ranging from bringing back plants from the dead to turning plants into monsters.
But here in the great white north, it's a bit tricky to get hold of the stuff. I'm...
I was initially concerned about the zinc content of brass, as I read that a neps hate zinc. In what quantity and why they hate it, I don't know. If anyone could explain the way heavy metals conflict with plants, that would be great
It's a fair point mate. Just out of interest I'll give it a go with the TDS meter.
Years ago, I kept Sundews and VFT in a big copper dish - and they where happy as Larry. I certainly wouldn't advise anyone to do that, but looking back I'm surprised that those plants survived (and thrived)
I have a question in regards to Nepenthes and a brass watering can I have my eye on.
I read that they don't appreciate zinc - and brass being an alloy of copper and zinc, I presumed that it would be a no no. But I thought I would ask if anyone has experience with metals and sensitive plants
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