Re: terrarium

From: Paul Burkhardt (burkhard@aries.scs.uiuc.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 25 1997 - 08:47:53 PDT


Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 10:47:53 -0500 (CDT)
From: Paul Burkhardt <burkhard@aries.scs.uiuc.edu>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg3240$foo@default>
Subject: Re: terrarium

Dear Abtrbone@aol.com.

> I just recently got into CP and am really excited about them! I plan on using
> a couple of old fish tanks to create 2 terrarium. One I plan to grow
> exclusivly Drosophyllum.

Drosophyllum? Do you mean Drosera? If not, I would suggest Drosera
instead. The sundews should do quite well, especially D. capensis.

> Should I use a full spectrum florecent or incandescent bulb? Any
> suggestions on what to do, or what not to do would be appreciated! Thanks!

I like using fluorescent lights. They produce more lumens than
incandescents at the same wattage.

Paul Burkhardt



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