ljmacphee | January 4, 2009
Growing orchids in glass containers is a nice way to modernize your display.
If you have orchids that are young or do not get large you can plant them in large glass containers. I have some planted in sphagnum moss, some in regular potting soil, others in bark.
The trick is to keep the roots moist [...]
ljmacphee | September 8, 2008
It doesn’t have to be an aquarium, any clear glass container that has a lid or a small opening will suffice.
1 ) Remove all the extra aquarium parts if you are using an aquarium, keep the light and cover but ditch the pump and anything else you can get out of your way.
2 ) Put [...]
ljmacphee | August 25, 2008
Of all the carnivorous plants I grow these are some of the more challenging. For easy carnivorous plants, try a pitcher plant.
Flytraps do very well in terrariums. Any clear covered glass container will work. Fill the bottom with soil that does not have any fertilizer and sphagnum peat moss. A 50/50 [...]
