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Collection Update - April 2025

The collection has moved to a new, bigger tent!

Plants in spike or bloom

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Outdoor temperatures are rising, and changes are happening in the tents. The growing season is in full swing! 10 May 2025 • Cool and warm orchid tent updates Take a look at what's going on in my grow tents and join me for a quick look around the Denver Orchid Society spring show & sale at the Denver Botanic Gardens.
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Warm tent 0:00
Cool tent 8:30
Denver show 10:57
Windowsill 13:33 3 May 2025 • Denver Show • Tent updates Well, somehow three more plants found their ways into my collection today. Let's have a look! Plus, we'll check in on my classroom vivarium and I'll explain how the watering system is set up in my warm tent. 27 April 2025 • New cool growers • Vivarium update • Watering system setup explained Well, three new plants have made their way into my collection this week. Let's have a look at everything and see how it's doing. 26 April 2025 • Collection Update Let's have a look through all of my green pets living in a new and improved grow tent. 18 April 2025 • Orchid collection tour in the new tent I got a much larger grow tent to house my collection, but there's a problem with where I decided to set it up: it's too cold! I'm going to have to get creative to get the daytime temps up into the ideal range for intermediate- and warm-growing orchids. Either that, or disassemble the whole thing and move it back upstairs! 12 April 2025 • Moving to a bigger tent Let's look at the plants in the cool tent to see if we can find some indications of light levels. My new plants are from https://bitisbotanical.com 5 April 2025 • Looking for signs of too much light

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