thanks for helping out!

jmoney wrote: Also additional close ups might help us see the problems better.

okay, here goes

beautiful!

darn, I just took some soil from the top and squeezed it. it releases water alright. darn.
I'll open the ziplock bags for a few hours a day to back off humidity.

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