RE: [OGD] Greenhouse fans

2005-04-24 Thread Roger, in Bangkok
How have they been maintained ... or have they? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... ... ... What is the life expectancy of such fans? -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.10.2 - Release Date: 21-Apr-05

[OGD] Ludisia discolor

2005-04-24 Thread Dorothy Potter Barnett
Just my own experience: I have one plant growing in a normal peat-based houseplant mix. I water it well and then let it dry out between waterings. I used to grow succulents (before orchids), and learned not to overwater them. Ludisia discolor seems very succulent in it's stems, so it seems to

Re: [OGD] Pink ladyslippers removed from e-bay!!!!

2005-04-24 Thread David S.
Only the top link to them has been shutdown. If you go down to their store categories, they have nine different auctions active for C. acaule. David S. - Original Message - From: Blue Moon Exotics To: the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 2:38 PM Subject: Re: [OGD]

[OGD] FIX frozen rusty small fan motor shaft

2005-04-24 Thread Peter\(Can\) Croezen
Joe who said: We recently noticed that 3 or 4 fans in our greenhouse have locked up.Presumabley, the bearings are frozen. These are expensive fans (Patton highvelocity) costing over $200 each. They were purchased about 5 years ago.What is the life expectancy of such fans? I assume these