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Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-10-2009, 04:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,213
Posted By FinnBar
Hey there! in the end i mounted the citrata...

Hey there!

in the end i mounted the citrata on a piece of epiweb and i wouldn't have it any other way..its roots are a lot finer than other Aerangis roots I've encountered and seemed to really...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-22-2008, 03:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,584
Posted By FinnBar
i've dealt with similar-looking spots on my...

i've dealt with similar-looking spots on my Aerangis.
wipe with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol twice a day for a couple of days. the spots won't disappear but it should stop spreading.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-15-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,052
Posted By FinnBar
Hi and Welcome to the board! Have you ever...

Hi and Welcome to the board!

Have you ever tried neem oil? it's not toxic but makes the plants taste so awful even pests are repelled.
you could try both spraying the foliage and soaking your...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-12-2008, 03:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,293
Posted By FinnBar
two words Becca, vacuum cleaner :biggrin: ...

two words Becca, vacuum cleaner :biggrin:

sorry, i don't know whether it could cause any harm or not.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-09-2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,293
Posted By FinnBar
i still doubt it. sunlight induced burns are...

i still doubt it. sunlight induced burns are caused by the inherent UV-rays.
i don't think any lights used for our purposes contain those wavelenghts to that degree. a more likely burn when growing...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-09-2008, 03:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,293
Posted By FinnBar
and they've bloomed happily right? actually, ...

and they've bloomed happily right?
actually,
i was getting pretty small and light green leaves and moved most of my Aerangis lower in the tank. after a few weeks mystacidii and citrata are both...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-09-2008, 02:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,293
Posted By FinnBar
last fall two of my Aerangis came down with some...

last fall two of my Aerangis came down with some kind of bacterial rot, also on one leaf only. started as wet looking spots which then got dark.
they caught a cool draft, thanks to two fans in the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-09-2008, 07:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,293
Posted By FinnBar
Hi Becca, unless the burn could've come from...

Hi Becca,

unless the burn could've come from heat i agree, the lights aren't the cause.
that looks pretty nasty. is the dark area soft or wet feeling as in a bacterial rot/infection?
I'm not...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-04-2008, 09:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,159
Posted By FinnBar
funny, i didn't recognize "Husky boy" though i...

funny, i didn't recognize "Husky boy" though i was just admiring one in person at my last OS meeting.
once again, gorgeous plant and flowers!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 03-04-2008, 07:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 996
Posted By FinnBar
Hi Aaron and :welcome: aboard! I just love...

Hi Aaron and :welcome: aboard!

I just love Haraella odorata! it's a miniature, so i'm suspecting yours might be blooming size as well. the leaves on mine are less than 1,5 inches and i'm looking...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-02-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,159
Posted By FinnBar
Nice lip! i don't mind that at all..

Nice lip! i don't mind that at all..
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 03-02-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,944
Posted By FinnBar
Hi Akhenaten and :welcome: to OrchidBoard! ...

Hi Akhenaten and :welcome: to OrchidBoard!

can you post some photos of your setup?
it sounds very interesting.
Forum: Hybrids 03-02-2008, 03:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By FinnBar
yes Dorothy, Thanks for the article!

yes Dorothy, Thanks for the article!
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 03-01-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,806
Posted By FinnBar
Thanks Ross, iwas wondering how they might do...

Thanks Ross, iwas wondering how they might do under lights only.
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 03-01-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,806
Posted By FinnBar
I'm curious, how much light are they getting?

I'm curious, how much light are they getting?
Forum: Hybrids 02-29-2008, 08:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By FinnBar
Pelouric or what?

i rescued this delightful little noid about a year ago with three spikes, 2-3 blooms each. it's blooming again with one spike and 7 flowers. now the weird thing is the way the flowers opened. take a...
Forum: Hybrids 02-28-2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 980
Posted By FinnBar
I second mehitabel. also, without light the...

I second mehitabel.

also, without light the blooms won't last for very long.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-22-2008, 03:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 839
Posted By FinnBar
That's an interesting article Orchidaholic, i've...

That's an interesting article Orchidaholic, i've never seen or heard anything like that before. thanks.

and don't let yourself be lost thinking about the doormat thing J_nail!
the best revenge...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-19-2008, 02:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 839
Posted By FinnBar
welcome aboard Janelle! I'm glad you joined us. ...

welcome aboard Janelle! I'm glad you joined us.

Antti
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-18-2008, 03:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,340
Posted By FinnBar
are you aware that there is a chemical designed...

are you aware that there is a chemical designed for aquarium use that'll kill algae? some warnings say it'll do the same for aquarium plants too but that wouldn't be a concern in your case.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-18-2008, 03:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,340
Posted By FinnBar
Ross, where's the "before" image? :biggrin: ...

Ross, where's the "before" image? :biggrin:

it's looking great, i really love that setup.
i'm surprised to hear the walls had warped. that acrylic looks thick.
actually it looks even better if...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-15-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,243
Posted By FinnBar
welcome to OB! :D I feel your pain...

welcome to OB! :D



I feel your pain Jill ;) but seeing blooms during these gloomy days is so rewarding.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-15-2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 18,350
Posted By FinnBar
depends on the species, what do you have in mind?

depends on the species, what do you have in mind?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-15-2008, 06:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,225
Posted By FinnBar
don't worry, having too much light is easier to...

don't worry, having too much light is easier to cope with than too little.. :D

my suggestion would be to try out some ascocentrums or vandas etc.
as your plant collection grows you'll be able...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 02-11-2008, 04:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,755
Posted By FinnBar
Hi Jerri :waving sounds alright to me. ...

Hi Jerri :waving
sounds alright to me.



that's a great idea, with the heat mat below you'll create a nice microclimate with higher humidity!

Good luck!
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