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Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-13-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 194,288
Posted By Orchidaholic
Aaron, You should talk to the manager of the...

Aaron, You should talk to the manager of the garden Dept, Make a deal with them for a buck a plant or something. They still make something on them and they don't go to the trash!
Forum: Identification Forum 08-07-2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,873
Posted By Orchidaholic
I'm with dorothy on it being a Papilionanthe....

I'm with dorothy on it being a Papilionanthe. Possibly P vandarum.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-07-2008, 09:29 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 194,288
Posted By Orchidaholic
If you are looking for an everblooming orchid...

If you are looking for an everblooming orchid there are no such thing, but things that are very very close. For instance any Psychopsis (In the Oncidium Alliance) is a single flowered sequential...
Forum: Propagation 07-08-2008, 05:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,393
Posted By Orchidaholic
I have not tried on these but hear that the only...

I have not tried on these but hear that the only plants that can be propagated in the manner of "keiki paste" is Phal, Dendro & Phius but that's just what I have heard!
Forum: Propagation 07-08-2008, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,097
Posted By Orchidaholic
the main difference in the vessels is if the...

the main difference in the vessels is if the vessel is autoclavable/microwavable. After making agar it has to be sterilized @121C(250F) for a few min to kill all fungi spores and bacteria. This can...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-21-2008, 02:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,839
Posted By Orchidaholic
As they always say, anything is possible if you...

As they always say, anything is possible if you set your mind to it!!! Great job and good luck with growing it out.
Forum: Propagation 06-20-2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,552
Posted By Orchidaholic
Add me to the Buy/Trade list too! My greenhouse...

Add me to the Buy/Trade list too! My greenhouse looks so empty since I put on the "room addition"!
Forum: Advanced Discussion 06-20-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 29,844
Posted By Orchidaholic
I love getting the "baggie" orchids. You can't...

I love getting the "baggie" orchids. You can't base the orchid on the pic it has on it, but if you know enough you can find some really great one's if you read the tags and look for the good ones. I...
Forum: Propagation 06-15-2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,571
Posted By Orchidaholic
the "hardening" I talk of is slowly acclimating...

the "hardening" I talk of is slowly acclimating them form a 100% humidity flask like environment to whatever humidity levels your growing area for them is. For all my deflasking adventures I usually...
Forum: Propagation 06-15-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,393
Posted By Orchidaholic
That is the general consensus, some even say wait...

That is the general consensus, some even say wait till they have 3inches in total root mass. It's that time of year again where most of my phals are on the end of their blooms so time to propagate...
Forum: Propagation 06-14-2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,571
Posted By Orchidaholic
I find orchids very soothing too! Between that...

I find orchids very soothing too! Between that and watching "fish TV" makes life very stress free! Adlemsi if your going to grow these in SH, you could probably go ahead with the larger compot. I put...
Forum: Propagation 06-13-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,571
Posted By Orchidaholic
I appreciate everyone enjoying my advice! I am in...

I appreciate everyone enjoying my advice! I am in no way a true expert but I do tend to think outside of the box and have done many personal experiments to see what works and what doesn't. For me,...
Forum: Propagation 06-13-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,284
Posted By Orchidaholic
:scratchhead: It's summer, everyone must be on...

:scratchhead: It's summer, everyone must be on vacation!!!:rofl:
Forum: Propagation 06-12-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,571
Posted By Orchidaholic
Guess I'm the only one to chime in on this, but...

Guess I'm the only one to chime in on this, but that's what I like to do! Help a fellow orchid grower!

Adlemsi, with the products you have, maybe use the Dyna gro 7-8-6 weakly weekly and the KLN...
Forum: Propagation 06-11-2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,571
Posted By Orchidaholic
Craig, for your newly unflasked babies I would...

Craig, for your newly unflasked babies I would opt for the pie tray. The media is up to you on what you want to use. Maybe do 2 pie trays. 1 with fine bark /pearlite /charcoal the 2nd tray with...
Forum: Propagation 06-04-2008, 11:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,284
Posted By Orchidaholic
I'm not sure but I would guess it is a lighting...

I'm not sure but I would guess it is a lighting thing. Just basing that on my observations with freshly deflasked plants and mature plants. Cattleya's older growth will stay green but the new growths...
Forum: Propagation 06-04-2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,123
Posted By Orchidaholic
It's always fun to try atleast! So are you ready...

It's always fun to try atleast! So are you ready for flasking your own yet?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-02-2008, 11:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,055
Posted By Orchidaholic
I use Safer's insecticidal soap for minor...

I use Safer's insecticidal soap for minor infestations, 409 (straight) for major infestations and Neem oil as a preventative.
Forum: Propagation 06-02-2008, 06:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,809
Posted By Orchidaholic
Soonix you can take the babies out at any time...

Soonix you can take the babies out at any time but you really have to baby them if they are weak. After they come out of their sealed environment they have to stay in a 100% humidity environment and...
Forum: Propagation 06-02-2008, 04:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,809
Posted By Orchidaholic
If they were in a sealed environment you still...

If they were in a sealed environment you still need to keep their humidity up high (90%+) so I wouldn't let them dry out. Since you don't have any fungicide you can dunk them in some hydrogen...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-02-2008, 01:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,014
Posted By Orchidaholic
1st pic left to right Red flower =...

1st pic left to right
Red flower = Vuylstekeara or Beallara
Yellow spotted one =???
2nd pic left to right
Red & White = Miltonidium Bartley Schwarz (possibly)
Yellow one = Vuylstekeara or...
Forum: Identification Forum 05-31-2008, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By Orchidaholic
We all specialize in orchids but most of us grow...

We all specialize in orchids but most of us grow a plethora of different plants. I myself have many bonsai's, cactus's and most orchid growers in my society has a night blooming cereus. I say go for...
Forum: Propagation 05-31-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,942
Posted By Orchidaholic
Pippin I take it the why was towards me. I plant...

Pippin I take it the why was towards me. I plant ramblers like nodosa crosses "upside down" so they will fill the mount instead of rocketing in a straight line off the mount. I do the same when...
Forum: Identification Forum 05-31-2008, 12:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,025
Posted By Orchidaholic
I second the Keneth Bivens.

I second the Keneth Bivens.
Forum: Identification Forum 05-31-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By Orchidaholic
Yep, it's bamboo. I have that stuff everywhere. I...

Yep, it's bamboo. I have that stuff everywhere. I even just planted a cutting in my fishtank to see if it works fully submersed! Stuff grows like a weed. You can plant it in soil or keep it in the...
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