Southerncanada - Thank you very much for the kind words. My son is 11 and he and I both read a ton but he is the primary caretaker of the Carnivorous plants. He makes his own media of Canadian peat, sand, and perlite. Some he tops with with long fibered sphagnum and other he grows only in...
Just a little update. A pic of my first pepper of the year. A TS Moruga and it's starting to get a little gnarly looking. :) Also my son had some of his pygmy drosera are starting to flower. Pretty cool.
I haven't done an update in a while. I think since the last time I have had to top some of my plants multiple times. Next year I will have a MUCH taller space to actually take advantage of these things. I really don't know what I was thinking. I have been doing a little pollinating already as...
I've officially stopped germing any new seeds right now as I just don't have any more room. Everything is growing really well and more and more buds are showing up. I had to top a few of them as they were hitting into the lights. I'm sure I will have to top more really soon.
Here are some...
A little update for today. Some big news actually...FLOWER BUDS on my Moruga. WOW! I didn't expect them that fast.
One of my Sepia Serpents that I topped is getting some nice new growth happening. I didn't want to top them but they were growing into my lights and sadly I have limited...
Scratchzilla, Pic 1, PaulG - Thank you so very much. I love growing these things. They are easy and rewarding. I can't wait for fruit. FIERY FRUIT. :)
Ronin - That is actually not my biggest one. I have a Primo that's just growing stupid fast. I think the nutes and air pots really help so...
These things are about to grow right out of their space. I seriously didn't think they would grow so fast or I would have waited to start them and also to start the eight other plants I have going. :D
Here are a few updates.
What kind of orchids are you looking for? If you check out my GLOG you can see the orchids I grow. I would be happy to trade or cut you a deal if you were looking for Paphs. :)