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Forum: Scientific Matters 08-30-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,578
Posted By Connie Star
Interesting article. Thanks. It answers my...

Interesting article. Thanks. It answers my question
Forum: Scientific Matters 08-25-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,578
Posted By Connie Star
Extra Floral Nectaries?

Are there any orchids that produce extra-floral nectaries?
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-16-2023, 07:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,206
Posted By Connie Star
Well I don’t know exactly what I did other than...

Well I don’t know exactly what I did other than water somewhat haphazardly and fertilize. I’m an indoor grower and I use LED lights on a stand in front of a south facing window.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-15-2023, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,206
Posted By Connie Star
Catasetum in Bloom!

I bought this Catasetum csm Dentagranum x Ctsm Portagee Star ' Brian Lawson' from Sunset Valley Orchids at our local show. It was just two dry pseudobulbs when i bought it in February. It's been...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-10-2023, 05:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,380
Posted By Connie Star
I am a member of the Amherst Orchid Society, but...

I am a member of the Amherst Orchid Society, but not the MOS. It's too far for me to drive especially for evening lectures. We are meeting tomorrow, June 11. I will see if anyone is going.

Thanks...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-10-2023, 05:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 921
Posted By Connie Star
I bought a flask with a few seedlings in a...

I bought a flask with a few seedlings in a tourist shop in Costa Rica years ago for $10.Although it took a long time, they grew well. When I actually moved to Costa Rica, I gave them to a friend with...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-08-2023, 07:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,592
Posted By Connie Star
Is the Pope Catholic? I am a long-time serious...

Is the Pope Catholic? I am a long-time serious birder although I still consider myself a very experieinced beginner. Also a bird photographer, as is my amateur entomologist, dendrologist husband...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-07-2023, 03:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,380
Posted By Connie Star
Where/when is he speaking? I live in Western MA

Where/when is he speaking? I live in Western MA
Forum: Scientific Matters 06-07-2023, 03:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,082
Posted By Connie Star
Extra Floral Nectaries?

I'm wondering if orchids provide extra floral nectaries for ants, such as are seen on some acacias in the tropics. The ants may then provide protection by attacking invertebrate (or vertebrate)...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-07-2023, 03:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,592
Posted By Connie Star
Yes, I know about the honeydew and have seen it...

Yes, I know about the honeydew and have seen it on various parts of my orchids. But I know that some non-orchids provide specific organs where the honeydew is located often at the base of a leaf or...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 06-06-2023, 05:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,592
Posted By Connie Star
Extra floral nectaries on Catasetum?

I acquired a Catasetum csm Dentagranum in February from Sunset Valley Orchid, my first one in the US, having previously grown a Cynoches in Costa Rica. It’s doing beautifully with multiple buds along...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 05-16-2022, 12:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,004
Posted By Connie Star
Hi Maryanne, Yes it was a nice gathering and my...

Hi Maryanne,
Yes it was a nice gathering and my son and I went to Steves afterwards. Your story about your plant is sobering. I think I can manage it but we'll see.
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 05-16-2022, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,004
Posted By Connie Star
Pleurothallis pterophora

I just acquired this plant at my local orchid society. I can’t find the species and I wonder if it has been renamed. Does anyone know it’s culture requirements?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-22-2020, 09:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By Connie Star
I eventually got rid of mine by using copious...

I eventually got rid of mine by using copious amounts of safer soap including soaking the medium and doing it regularly every 1-2 weeks. I don't use imidiclopid as it is toxic to native insects. You...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 05-04-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,347
Posted By Connie Star
Orchid Lovers COVID-19 Test

I have a new test for COVID-19. Every morning I sniff my Paph delanatii to make sure I can still smell it. So far so good:lol:
Forum: Pests & Diseases 05-04-2020, 03:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,212
Posted By Connie Star
J&L Orchids is very good. I have had excellent...

J&L Orchids is very good. I have had excellent plants from them. They specialize in miniatures. I occasionally order from eBay but not very often I prefer to know who the vendor is and rely on the...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 04-24-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,858
Posted By Connie Star
Thanks. So far my Neo seems fine in sphagnum...

Thanks. So far my Neo seems fine in sphagnum although I didn't do the fancy way that some grower do. I will give it another couple of months before I try your medium.
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 04-19-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,858
Posted By Connie Star
How do I find that post?

How do I fine your Neofinitia Kibana post with the potting instructions?
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-08-2020, 01:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,789
Posted By Connie Star
I have a Paph delanatii in bloom too (sorry no...

I have a Paph delanatii in bloom too (sorry no pic) and I just discovered that it is fragrant. Nice surprise for me. I didn't know they were fragrant.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-04-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Posted By Connie Star
What a nice collection! This was a good idea

What a nice collection! This was a good idea
Forum: Hybrids 03-31-2020, 01:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,746
Posted By Connie Star
I'm smiling. I love Daffodils.

I'm smiling. I love Daffodils.
Forum: Hybrids 03-30-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,746
Posted By Connie Star
I've been buying flowers when I get to the...

I've been buying flowers when I get to the grocery store. They cheer me up. We are in the midst of several gray cloudy days. Between my orchids and the cut flowers I'm am staying reasonably sane.
Forum: Orchids in the Wild 03-30-2020, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,861
Posted By Connie Star
Great sign of spring!

Great sign of spring!
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 03-30-2020, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 642
Posted By Connie Star
What kind of orchid is that? It certainly is...

What kind of orchid is that? It certainly is interesting. How big is it?
Forum: Members' Displays 03-28-2020, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,828
Posted By Connie Star
I will try to participate.

I will try to participate.
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