Capillary Matting
Does anyone do capillary matting? I am having trouble right now keeping up watering duties. I am wick watering some in separate containers, but it takes up more room than I would like. So not only to...
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It has been such a long time ago that I purchased my capilary matting that I couldn't begin to tell you where I got it. I also use a brown blanket cut into the right size. The white looks nicer until...
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Hi Jan, I gave up capillary matting years ago because of the problem of spreading disease. I killed two collections with mealies using them. I now almost exclusively use wicking. I have put a few...
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Oh my - I have been looking at resources and had thought this would greatly help me. I watered all day yesterday since the termperature was so moderate. I am sorry to say I had let some go much longer...
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I'm not Fred but I would say not to use a systemic or any poison unless you have spotted what you know. Then, of course the whole tray should be treated. Since I am a commercial I do spray probably...
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HI Jan, I really don't like using chemical fertilizers but I have used marathon for soil mealies. If I find foliar mealies i just use a brush dipped in alcohol and then spray with a solution of Neem...
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I am in complete agreement that we should not use chemicals regularly without having cause. I think growers like Nancy tend to feel very strongly about that but that many hobbyists have not heard how...
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