I agree. Along those lines, I think you need 400+ PSI of pressure for good 
atomization with any reasonable amount of nozzles. Wayne Roberts of 
Orchidmix.com sells the systems of course. In looking at a fogging system, I 
would be sure to check out how fine the microdroplets are.

ST


Blue> The trick is in the size of the water drops, the smaller
Blue> the better to get "flash" evaporation which will keep the
Blue> humidity up and not get your plants overly wet. Of course
Blue> quantity of water will also come into play if you have
Blue> exceptionally good air exchange in your greenhouse you will need
Blue> to increase the quantity of fog/mist to keep the humidity up. If
Blue> you dont have anything growing under your benches that is the
Blue> best place to put the fogger nozzles. One thing to consider is
Blue> water pressure, it takes a lot to properly atomize the water to
Blue> get the small droplets needed, usually some sort of dedicated
Blue> pump is involved as household pressure is too low.
Blue> Paul LeBlanc
Blue> http://www.BlueMoonExotics.com


>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Steve Topletz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Thursday, March 2, 2006 11:22 AM
>>To: 'the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD)'
>>Subject: Re: [OGD] Foggers vs Misters
>>
>>If you are constantly misting, it can cause your buds to rot.
>>Fogging, however, you have smaller droplets which do not result in
>>the same effect.
>>
>>ST
>>
>>
>>_______________________________________________
>>the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD)
>>[email protected]
>>http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
>>


_______________________________________________
the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD)
[email protected]
http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

Reply via email to