Contents1 Miniature Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium1.1 BiOrbAir Terrarium2 BiOrbAir Terrarium Equipment Problems2.1 BiOrbAir Terrarium Ultra Sonic Misting Unit Problems2.2 BiOrbAir Terrarium LED Light Problems2.3 BiOrbAir Terrarium Trials3 Miniature Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium Planting List:4 Miniature Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium Pests and Problems4.1 Aphids4.2 Millipedes4.3 Snails4.4…

Welcome to the twelfth part of my Madagascar BiOrbAir Terrarium Trial – growing epiphytic orchids, which are endemic to Madagascar, inside the BiOrbAir terrarium. In this update, I am excited to share the delight of the snowy white, newly opened flowers of Aerangis citrata with you! Since my last update, I’ve introduced a few new orchids to this Madagascar BiOrbAir Terrarium and I’ve recently replaced the moss, to add a verdant green carpet to enhance the plants inside this special…

Contents1 Growing Aerangis citrata1.1 Aerangis citrata naming1.2 Distribution and habitat1.3 Epiphyte1.4 Aerangis citrata size1.5 Aerangis citrata growing conditions1.6 Water1.7 Light1.8 Temperature1.9 Providing your plants with optimum moisture1.10 Aerangis citrata flowering1.11 Aerangis citrata scent1.12 Fertilisers1.13 Applying fertiliser Growing Aerangis citrata This is Aerangis citrata, a miniature…

White Orchid BiOrbAir Terrarium Trial Welcome to the thirteenth part of this my White Orchid BiOrbAir Terrarium Trial. I dedicated this terrarium to white flowered orchids back in April 2017 – which as I write to you today was exactly two years ago. In this update, I am delighted to share with you the glistening twinkle of Aerangis hyaloides flowers and the glamorous, snow white flowers of Amesiella philippinensis. On a less happy note, my Constantia cipoensis plant that was growing inside…

Contents1 Reasons for this White Orchid Trial1.1 BiOrbAir Terrarium1.2 White Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium condensation problems1.3 A look back at my White Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium over the past three and a half years……1.4 White Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium growing conditions2 White Orchid Trial BiOrbAir…

Rainforest Terrarium Update In March 2018, I commissioned Rich, from Rainforestvivs, to build this fabulous, custom built Rainforest Terrarium for me. I designed my Rainforest Terrarium to fulfil my requirements: I needed to provide an enclosure that would house as large a number of orchids as possible from my National Collection of Miniature Aerangis and Angraecum Species and my National Collection of Miniature Phalaenopsis Species, within the limited space I had available. I wanted to…

An update on the Paphiopedilum Phalaenopsis orchids inside my Rainforest Terrarium (part two) - Pumpkin Beth

An update on the Aerangis, Amesiella, and Angraecum orchids inside my Rainforest Terrarium (part two) - Pumpkin Beth

Contents1 Miniature Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium1.1 BiOrbAir terrarium1.2 BiOrbAir terrarium planting1.3 BiOrbAir Terrarium Trials2 Miniature Orchid Terrarium Planting List:3 Terrarium Problems3.1 Terrarium pests3.2 Terrarium Mould4 Conditions inside this Miniature Orchid Trial BiOrbAir Terrarium4.1 Terrarium temperatures4.2 Terrarium humidity levels4.3 Fertiliser5 Miniature Orchid Trial5.1 Aerangis mystacidii5.2 Ceratostylis…

Phalaenopsis parishii alba Let me introduce you to Phalaenopsis parishii alba, a miniature, epiphytic orchid species that originates from Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Assam, Burma, and the Himalayas. Phalaenopsis parishii alba is the white flowered form of Phalaenopsis parishii. Phalaenopsis parishii alba growing conditions In the…

Rainforest Terrarium Update In this my first update, you can discover how the Aerangis, Amesiella, and Angraecum orchids that are housed inside my Rainforest Terrarium have grown and developed over the past eleven months – from April 2018 to March 2019. Discover which plants have died and which orchids have thrived during this time frame, in my first plant update for this custom built terrarium. Over the past eleven months, a few of the orchids that reside inside my Rainforest Terrarium have…

An update on the LED Lights, Misting Unit, & Equipment inside my Tall Orchidarium - Pumpkin Beth

Welcome to the Planting List for my Tall Orchidarium. This is a planting list with a difference! To find out more about a particular plant, simply click on the plant’s profile for more information, where you’ll also find links to every article about that particular…

Phalaenopsis pulchra is still flowering today! This Phalaenopsis pulchra flower opened on the 8th September 2020, which as I write to you today was fifty-two days ago. Phalaenopsis orchids can produce incredibly long lasting flowers; although Phalaenopsis hybrids tend to flower for much longer than…

Contents1 Rainforest Terrarium equipment update, part two1.1 Rainforest Terrarium2 Rainforest Terrarium equipment for automatic plant care2.1 New additions to my Rainforest Terrarium3 Rainforest Terrarium Equipment Performance and Terrarium Conditions3.1 Rainforest Terrarium Temperatures3.2 Rainforest Terrarium Humidity Levels3.3 Rainforest Terrarium Light Levels3.4 Rainforest Terrarium Misting Unit3.5 Rainforest…