To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] misting chambers
Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 19:33:06 -0400
Rob,
No problem so far, this is the first year for this contraption. I left
openings in the plastic at the ends so there is some air movement thru.
Mark
> Have you ever had any fungal problems?
> If so, what did you do to cure it?
>
> --- Mark Garrison <pawpaw1@cox.net> wrote:
> > I made a mist chamber for cuttings using 3 flora
> > mist foggers and pipe
> > saddles from Melligers www.mellingers.com. Mounted
> > them on about 6 feet of
> > 3/4 inch white pvc, suspended from an A-frame above
> > a bed filled with mix of
> > peat and sand, draped plastic over, sprayed plastic
> > with white paint from
> > spray can to cut down sun, hooked up with hose to
> > timer on faucet that mists
> > for 10 minutes 4 times a day. Inexpensive and so
> > far the cuttings look
> > good.
> >
> > Mark Garrison, Rhode Island zone 6