I suspect you'd get tired before you endangered the plant G.

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Kenni Judd
Juno Beach Orchids

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"Princess Spendalotta" wrote in
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How often is it safe to repeat swabbing with alcohol for scale? I hate to
spray chemicals in the house in the winter . . . and at this time of year,
the basement, garage, etc. all all far too cold to leave an orchid in.