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Forum: Coelogyne Alliance 06-21-2019, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,718
Posted By websherpa
Thanks Roberta. It was repotted upon arrival in...

Thanks Roberta. It was repotted upon arrival in December. All other orchids received at same time were repotted, each in its own style media according to research and culture sheets. All except...
Forum: Coelogyne Alliance 06-21-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,718
Posted By websherpa
Thank you. Patient I can be, it's only been 7...

Thank you. Patient I can be, it's only been 7 months (I received it mail order from a greenhouse in British Columbia that I patronize) and I "think" I have seen the existing pseuobulbs' new "buds"...
Forum: Coelogyne Alliance 06-21-2019, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,718
Posted By websherpa
Coelogyne brachyptera with Yellowing Leaves

About a year back I received a Coelogyne brachyptera in seemingly good health, light green leaves and pseudobulbs, but I don't have any experience with these (although I do have successful growing &...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 01-28-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
I'm on the same side re: treating my Sidirea...

I'm on the same side re: treating my Sidirea japonica as a slightly more wet neo. Not too dry though as I did let it dry out a little too much for a day or so during this currently active bloom (my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-07-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,072
Posted By websherpa
This is an observation I made recently without...

This is an observation I made recently without really realizing what was happening. So perhaps a lot of people think of the air roots like I originally did.

In my Phals and Neos, I am now...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 12-05-2018, 05:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
I'm branching out a little while I nurse my...

I'm branching out a little while I nurse my existing trio of Neos through their winter. Just ordered from TG Orchids in BC:

1 x Sedirea japonica
1 x Brassavola Little Stars
1 x Coelogyne...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 12-04-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
As one gets older, time seems to slip by quite a...

As one gets older, time seems to slip by quite a bit faster.

You had to be there, and you have to know the Korean grower. He has this way (and is so talkitive (and enthusiastic) in broken English...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 12-04-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
lol, I find it hard to get away once I've engaged...

lol, I find it hard to get away once I've engaged with the father as he is a talker. The one I left with I wasn't absolutely certain which one, in the end, so hopefully it will flower so that I can...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 12-03-2018, 10:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
Third time’s a charm?

:hello

I’m re-visiting my own thread 10 years later to do an update of sorts. (When I read these types of threads, I often think ...”I wonder what happened in the end here.”

I really liked the...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-02-2010, 09:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By websherpa
Yes, About 160 watts of spiral compact...

Yes,

About 160 watts of spiral compact Flourescent in two hoods with no added reflection (I plan to potentially add some mylar to increase the reflectance after I test for heat. So far the heat...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 02-02-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By websherpa
Thank you, I had a feeling I had it incomplete...

Thank you, I had a feeling I had it incomplete but I was too lazy to look at my notes. I'll call him "eSJay" for short. :lol:
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 02-02-2010, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By websherpa
First Bloom - Sedirea

I am very pleased, I have my first bloom (five flowers) from a Sedirea I bought from an Orchid place near Vancouver, B.C.

It's the first of the 3 orchids I have to bloom under my care.

Images...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-02-2010, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By websherpa
One quick and funny note. The Fertilizer. I was...

One quick and funny note. The Fertilizer. I was looking for things locally when I decided to visit Franks Magic Crops, a, em, "herb" growing supplier in Burlington, ON. Man, a lot of people must...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-02-2010, 11:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By websherpa
Update - first bloom

Well after a few months with my very barebones Exo-Terra set-up and the selection of 2 x 42W 6500k and 2 x 40W 2700K CFs I have good news to report.

My neo finetia is growing like gangbusters. A...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 12-18-2009, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By websherpa
Quick Update. I haven't really finished settin...

Quick Update. I haven't really finished settin gup my Exo-Terra yet, but I decided to put my Neo Finetia and Sideris in for a test (along with a Min/Max temperature & Humidity monitor).

I mixed...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 11-14-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By websherpa
Thank you, a couple of points: 1) I don't...

Thank you, a couple of points:

1) I don't think my problem (for Neos) is going t to be light so much as heat. In testing the 24x18x18 Exo-Terra with the larger 40w lamps, the problem is excess...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 11-13-2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,996
Posted By websherpa
Exo-Terrra Compact Fluorescent requirements?

I am setting up a first 24 x 18 x 18 tall glass Exo-Terra to serve as a propagation and general growing / display case for my miniature orchids (Neofinetia falcata and Sedirea to begin with). It...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 09-16-2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
Thank you all. The larger neo was already yellow...

Thank you all. The larger neo was already yellow when I purchased it and got more sun than the smaller one (which was greener). I think they have yellowed a little more since. SInce I re-mounted...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 09-14-2009, 09:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
Thank you for the kind comments. I prefer this...

Thank you for the kind comments. I prefer this mount too because of its relationship to bonsai.

I guess my biggest concern then is the yellowing of the Neofinetia leaves (I am so used to "green"...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 09-12-2009, 12:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
Exclamation Thank you for the helpful reply lambelkip! ...

Thank you for the helpful reply lambelkip!



It seems to me that the traditional Neo sphagnum moss potting method has the aerial roots re-wrapped and put inside the pot. I was asking more from...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 09-11-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,284
Posted By websherpa
New to Neo questions (air roots, rock mounts, watering, light)

I am new to orchids (not new to horticulture) inspired by some Neofinetia falcata that I happened upon at Young's Plants in Delta, BC (and transported 2 Neos and one Sedirea japonica home to Toronto,...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 08-24-2009, 11:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,512
Posted By websherpa
You may be referring to Young's Plants ...

You may be referring to Young's Plants

10780 Ladner Trunk Rd
Delta BC, V4G 1K2

Phone #: 604-599-9550 email: youngsplants (youngsplants@yahoo.com)

They said that they do ship plants on...
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