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Old 02-01-2009, 11:27 PM
Janet Conroy Janet Conroy is offline
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Originally Posted by Dave Poole View Post
Janet Conroy wrote:

Dave: I can do warmth and light, but I'm struggling to think of
anywhere in the house where we can create high humidity. *Would a tray
of pebbles filled with water help??


Yes it would make all of the difference. Just make sure that the base
of the pot doesn't sit in water - the roots need just as much air as
moisture and react badly to a sodden compost. Very lightly misting
the foliage daily will also help.
Right, I'll give it a go and see what happens.