Orchid Karma :: An orchid blog » orchidarium http://www.orchidkarma.com My name is Karma, I am from Gothenburg, Sweden and I blog about my orchid obsession. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:30:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 How to heat the new vivarium… http://www.orchidkarma.com/how-to-heat-the-new-vivarium/ http://www.orchidkarma.com/how-to-heat-the-new-vivarium/#comments Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:18:53 +0000 Karma http://electronicmoon.com/orchids/?p=482 I have experimented a little with my new orchid vivarium and I have not really solved how I will heat it sufficiently… I want to keep it in my intermediate/cool growing roomwhere nighttime temp can dip down to 15 degrees in the winter. So the room temperature is definitely not helping. I am aiming for a medium temperature (at night) of 19-24 degrees inside the [...]]]> http://www.orchidkarma.com/how-to-heat-the-new-vivarium/feed/ 1 Whoops… I came home with another orchidarium http://www.orchidkarma.com/whoops-i-came-home-with-another-orchidarium/ http://www.orchidkarma.com/whoops-i-came-home-with-another-orchidarium/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:40:20 +0000 Karma http://electronicmoon.com/orchids/?p=478 I was window shopping at terrariums on “blocket,” kind of a Swedish version of Craig’s list… I saw one, the guy lived 10 minutes away and I gave him an offer of half of what he was asking and he took it!! … soooo it just kind of happened….

Ehm… anyhow, the dimensions are [...]]]> http://www.orchidkarma.com/whoops-i-came-home-with-another-orchidarium/feed/ 0 Mmmm phalaenopsis species… http://www.orchidkarma.com/mmmm-phalaenopsis-species/ http://www.orchidkarma.com/mmmm-phalaenopsis-species/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:14:24 +0000 Karma http://electronicmoon.com/orchid_blog/?p=272 There are just some really AWESOME phal species out there – and I have come to the conclusion that I want them all!!

I have realized that I am going to have to patiently wait until I can get a large orchid growing cabinet (I am dreaming of a “svep” vivarium from Dusk) for [...]]]> http://www.orchidkarma.com/mmmm-phalaenopsis-species/feed/ 0