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Forum: Cattleya Alliance Yesterday, 11:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 578
Posted By estación seca
They aren't everywhere in the US. I haven't seen...

They aren't everywhere in the US. I haven't seen them ever in Arizona, and not for some years in southern California.
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera Yesterday, 11:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 108
Posted By estación seca
Soil is not permitted entry at all. Orchids...

Soil is not permitted entry at all. Orchids require CITES export permits from the country of origin and a CITES import permit from the US. Don't try to smuggle it. The penalty is up to fifty thousand...
Forum: Advanced Discussion Yesterday, 11:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 75
Posted By estación seca
Excess fertilizer will also cause blooming...

Excess fertilizer will also cause blooming problems in Phals. Have a look at a thread here with advice from a much-awarded Phal. grower. From the left yellow menu select Forums then Phalaenopsis -...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance Yesterday, 03:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 244
Posted By estación seca
Cyanobacteria are extremely helpful to many...

Cyanobacteria are extremely helpful to many plants. They fix atmospheric nitrogen to forms plants can take up and use. Their presence provides natural fertilizer. Many plants in habitat depend on...
Forum: Member Projects Yesterday, 03:43 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 12,732
Posted By estación seca
Repeating something Mr. Barrie told our society...

Repeating something Mr. Barrie told our society when he spoke to us: They water and fertilize their Sarcochilus hybrids 365 days out of each year. That means they water with fertilizer water every...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance Yesterday, 03:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 51
Posted By estación seca
That's spectacular! Now that I see this, I...

That's spectacular!

Now that I see this, I am fairly certain your other plant is failing to flower because of insufficient light intensity.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance Yesterday, 03:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 244
Posted By estación seca
Take a tip from a guy. If you're trying to learn...

Take a tip from a guy. If you're trying to learn something from a video, and you detect high drama, turn it off.
Forum: Potting & Repotting Yesterday, 03:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 271
Posted By estación seca
I agree. I never remove leaves until they dry up,...

I agree. I never remove leaves until they dry up, turn papery brown, and fall off on their own, no matter how badly they look. Most of the time old Phal. leaves turn yellowish and wrinkled, then fall...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance Yesterday, 03:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 86
Posted By estación seca
I don't know for sure, so here are some...

I don't know for sure, so here are some conjectures.

What is the day length when it's under lights? Too long a day length in winter might also inhibit flowering. I would try to give no more than...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance Yesterday, 02:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 578
Posted By estación seca
A bag baby is a small orchid plant sold in a...

A bag baby is a small orchid plant sold in a plastic mesh bag with a big label at the top. Some stores have a rack with the bags hanging from multiple hooks.
Forum: Potting & Repotting Yesterday, 02:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 271
Posted By estación seca
Yes, it's a Phalaenopsis. It is salvageable. The...

Yes, it's a Phalaenopsis. It is salvageable. The most important things to remember about them are that they are shade plants, they need lots of air at the roots at all times, they like warm...
Forum: Potting & Repotting Yesterday, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 271
Posted By estación seca
We do need to know what kind of orchid you have...

We do need to know what kind of orchid you have before offering advice. It really is different for different orchids.

Search for photos of Phalaenopsis, Oncidium and Cattleya. Does your plant look...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 06-01-2024, 08:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 228
Posted By estación seca
If you search Orchid Board for "brother label...

If you search Orchid Board for "brother label printer" you will find this old thread. Prices are no longer accurate. Ray describes printing a label on transparent sticky tape, then pasting it onto a...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-01-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 244
Posted By estación seca
Many species in this group come from tropical...

Many species in this group come from tropical areas that are warm to hot all year. Rain falls heavily for 3-5 months in the summer, then there is no rain at all for 7-9 months. Humidity rises before...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-01-2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 230
Posted By estación seca
I can't address Orchiata since I haven't bought...

I can't address Orchiata since I haven't bought any.

A lot of vendors sell counterfeit and fake goods on Amazon and eBay. Look up blue monkey face orchid seeds. I just made that up but I bet you...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 06-01-2024, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 190
Posted By estación seca
Welcome to the Orchid Board!

Welcome to the Orchid Board!
Forum: Potting & Repotting 06-01-2024, 12:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 271
Posted By estación seca
Welcome to the Orchid Board! Good save. It...

Welcome to the Orchid Board!

Good save. It would help to know what kind it is, since they take different care. Is there a name tag? Can you post photos? Sometimes people need 5 messages before...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-01-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 578
Posted By estación seca
Almost all mericloned orchids you see will be...

Almost all mericloned orchids you see will be offered again in the future. Keep your eyes open.
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 06-01-2024, 12:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,264
Posted By estación seca
Without more information, I would say, don't...

Without more information, I would say, don't repot it yet. Tiny to small Oncs. are really set back if repotted at the wrong time or if the medium is removed too compulsively.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-01-2024, 12:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 144
Posted By estación seca
Search OB for 'Amherst.' I can't remember who,...

Search OB for 'Amherst.' I can't remember who, but people from that society post their annual Show here. Somebody there might know.
Forum: Vendor Feedback 06-01-2024, 12:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,209
Posted By estación seca
I spoke with somebody there. There is a land use...

I spoke with somebody there. There is a land use zoning issue. They aren't zoned for retail sales. Nobody can go there now to buy plants; mail order only. There may be a way to hold special events...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-31-2024, 11:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 206
Posted By estación seca
When you go to log in, do you check the "keep me...

When you go to log in, do you check the "keep me logged in" bix?

I don't know what to do about the photos. Some I can see on my desktop but not phone. Others don't show on the phone one time, but...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-31-2024, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 368
Posted By estación seca
Welcome. I also think it looks like sunburn....

Welcome. I also think it looks like sunburn. Phals. are full shade plants. They never need sun shining on their leaves.
Forum: Orchids in the Wild 05-31-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 313
Posted By estación seca
It looks like a Hoya species, not an orchid. They...

It looks like a Hoya species, not an orchid. They are vines in the milkweed family, formerly Asclepiadaceae, but that was lumped into Apocynaceae.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-30-2024, 10:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 237
Posted By estación seca
Watering in sphagnum is very different from...

Watering in sphagnum is very different from watering in bark. Do some searching and reading here.
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