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title: "Why oh why is there no dew? Received it 5ish weeks ago. Only water…"
description: "Why oh why is there no dew? Received it 5ish weeks ago. Only water with RO. Looks like it’s getting new growth but no dew! I’ve watched gnats walk across it…"
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community: "Carnivorous Corner"
author: "ADLVincent"
published: "2026-10-18T00:44:29.031951Z"
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# Why oh why is there no dew? Received it 5ish weeks ago. Only water…

_Posted by ADLVincent on 2026-10-18_

Why oh why is there no dew? Received it 5ish weeks ago. Only water with RO. Looks like it’s getting new growth but no dew! I’ve watched gnats walk across it and fly away! 😒

![Attachment 1 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Bi5e4Go7AAUvcZ11c5dRUdFh2lgA4Bf-qd4bVm49uLE/PcaV1fM6RDuSXFkDA9ZP1A.webp?size=large)

![Attachment 2 of 2](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Bi5e4Go7AAUvcZ11c5dRUdFh2lgA4Bf-qd4bVm49uLE/LXptK9OJTA-7lWSj_BnEwg.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### Chey Guy commented on 2026-10-18

No dew usually means much more light is needed

### ADLVincent commented on 2026-10-18

It sits under grow lights on a 12 hour timer

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