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Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-25-2014, 06:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,103
Posted By snakecharma
the use of condy's crystals as a fungicide used...

the use of condy's crystals as a fungicide used to be very common in the nursery industry.
I have used it myself on my cyms, especially in our humid sydney summers for control of various rots.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-25-2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,027
Posted By snakecharma
cyms generally need a distinct drop in night...

cyms generally need a distinct drop in night temps from day temps to initiate spikes. Here in Aus they generally start spikes in late autumn
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 08-25-2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,647
Posted By snakecharma
thanks guys. all my chids grow outside,...

thanks guys.

all my chids grow outside, basically on a wire stand under a verandah. It is not exposed to frost but we do get zero or 1 degree Celcius temps here in winter. I will put them in the...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 08-23-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,647
Posted By snakecharma
Dendrobium Yondi Brolga "Peach"

Been waiting for this one for a couple of years. Have been told it isnt a particularly common cultivar, but dont know for sure. First den of the season.
Forum: Pet Depot 03-10-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,597
Posted By snakecharma
re sexing - tail length is not always indicative...

re sexing - tail length is not always indicative of sex. Probing is also not 100% accurate. The only sure way is to actually see a hemipene, either by popping or by good fortune.

They are very...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 12-04-2010, 04:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,423
Posted By snakecharma
the snow really does look beautiful, guys. ...

the snow really does look beautiful, guys.

by comparison, its about 24 deg C, rained all week, and is supposed to rain all next week too. So much for summer!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-04-2010, 03:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,829
Posted By snakecharma
whereabouts in nsw are you from?

whereabouts in nsw are you from?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-27-2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,829
Posted By snakecharma
hi there chook, :biggrin: my guess is its a...

hi there chook, :biggrin:

my guess is its a cymbidium, based on the "dural" part of the name, but a pic will help.

If it is, and you are in the sydney area, this is how I have mine -
...
Forum: Pet Depot 10-23-2010, 07:04 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,316
Posted By snakecharma
not to mention that one of peta's aims, as stated...

not to mention that one of peta's aims, as stated by them, is abolition of pet ownership at all. No.Pets. Ever.
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 05-21-2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,246
Posted By snakecharma
very nice! I bought mine just last week,...

very nice! I bought mine just last week, hopefully it might flower this spring and be as nice as yours :)
Forum: Coelogyne Alliance 05-14-2010, 06:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,283
Posted By snakecharma
how exciting! will look great when its in full...

how exciting! will look great when its in full bloom
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 05-13-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,005
Posted By snakecharma
well, what a bummer. Card skimming happens...

well, what a bummer.
Card skimming happens here a bit (that's where people steal your data from your card when you swipe it at an eftpos terminal or an atm, if anyone didnt know that term). Having...
Forum: Pet Depot 05-12-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,145
Posted By snakecharma
new reptile

well, here is a pic of snake #10. :faint:

this is a Black Headed Python, Western Australian form.

I bought / ordered it last October for my OH (combined birthday / Xmas pressie) and it arrived...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-12-2010, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,256
Posted By snakecharma
its very nice :)

its very nice :)
Forum: Coelogyne Alliance 05-12-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,586
Posted By snakecharma
i think it was the late hot spell we got that...

i think it was the late hot spell we got that caused it to abort - i was not very happy.
I can't smell any perfume, but I do have a cold right now.. :)
Forum: Coelogyne Alliance 05-10-2010, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,586
Posted By snakecharma
coelogyne ovalis

this is the coelogyne ovalis that made, and aborted, about 6 spikes earlier this year. Luckily, 1 spike made it :cheer: so I thought I would show it off.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-02-2010, 07:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,569
Posted By snakecharma
nice cym, sienna

nice cym, sienna
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-02-2010, 06:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,439
Posted By snakecharma
hello!:waving

hello!:waving
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 04-30-2010, 07:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,611
Posted By snakecharma
lost uk orchid rediscovered

don't know if anyone else saw this, but I thought it was a big deal.

Ghost orchids, thought extinct in the UK, have been rediscovered in an oak forest. :cheer::cheer::cheer:

anyone else see...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-30-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,237
Posted By snakecharma
really nice!

really nice!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-30-2010, 06:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,069
Posted By snakecharma
hiya Jess :)

hiya Jess :)
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-30-2010, 06:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,051
Posted By snakecharma
hiya stephen :)

hiya stephen :)
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-25-2010, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By snakecharma
hello :)

hello :)
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 04-24-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,098
Posted By snakecharma
Your plant looks well. :) I would have to say it...

Your plant looks well. :) I would have to say it doesnt quite look like mine - I have D. capensis "Alba".

mine is potted in 3:1 sand/sphagnum, this being the mix recommended by the grower.

it...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 04-24-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,381
Posted By snakecharma
well, its not D. capensis, but looks great. ;) ...

well, its not D. capensis, but looks great. ;)

(that is my favourite drosera :D )
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