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Forum: Connoisseur's corner 09-10-2010, 11:29 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,480
Posted By Tropicgirl
How did you get your cookies to come out so...

How did you get your cookies to come out so PRETTY!! Mine looked like lumpy blobs. Even the ones I squashed down didn't come out that nice, Izzie. You must have "The Love"!
Forum: Connoisseur's corner 08-31-2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,480
Posted By Tropicgirl
Mine came out awesome! I used dark brown sugar,...

Mine came out awesome! I used dark brown sugar, milk chocolate chips and 1/2c macedamias. The only thing I would've changed is the amount of craisins, maybe cut it by a third. But they were still...
Forum: Connoisseur's corner 08-27-2010, 03:15 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,480
Posted By Tropicgirl
I'm going to make mine this weekend. The only...

I'm going to make mine this weekend. The only reason I wouldn't use macedamia's would be because I ate them all before the cookies can be made! LOL! I think I may sub the white chocolate for milk...
Forum: Connoisseur's corner 08-23-2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,480
Posted By Tropicgirl
I'm good with the cookie recipe.

I'm good with the cookie recipe.
Forum: Connoisseur's corner 08-21-2010, 02:15 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,480
Posted By Tropicgirl
I'm in! I am right at sea level so that would...

I'm in! I am right at sea level so that would make a pretty good comparison for this. What recipes are we considering?
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 07-17-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,072
Posted By Tropicgirl
Nice blooms, Swamper! What is the one with curly...

Nice blooms, Swamper! What is the one with curly petals?
Forum: About this board 07-17-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,695
Posted By Tropicgirl
I know, it seems very harsh. We go through...

I know, it seems very harsh. We go through CenturyLink for the internet and they don't provide anything except the internet. Well, he has anti-virus now from our IT guy but he is still cancelling...
Forum: About this board 07-13-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,695
Posted By Tropicgirl
Well, both the computers at my work had to be...

Well, both the computers at my work had to be taken in for repair, now my boss is disconnecting the internet. Bummer. He had no virus protection on either computer. :(

For both computers, when...
Forum: Member Projects 07-03-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 32,358
Posted By Tropicgirl
WOW! That's going to be awesome!

WOW! That's going to be awesome!
Forum: About this board 07-03-2010, 02:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,695
Posted By Tropicgirl
3 times this week I've been attacked by this...

3 times this week I've been attacked by this malware. 2 different computers at work and now at the library. It happens to me on the OB home page pretty much as soon as I get there. It was the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-30-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,357
Posted By Tropicgirl
Nice collection, Tony! I'm also here in SW...

Nice collection, Tony! I'm also here in SW Florida. have you been to Erik Wigerts place yet? He's the man for bonsai in this area! He has an absolutely awesome nursery in North Ft. Myers and a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-29-2010, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,357
Posted By Tropicgirl
Most of my bonsai are still in "training" and...

Most of my bonsai are still in "training" and aren't much to look at YET. I'll get a few pictures of the older ones that actually look like bonsai and start a thread later this week. What kinds of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,357
Posted By Tropicgirl
I have some Stanhopea seedlings in bonsai mix...

I have some Stanhopea seedlings in bonsai mix since I didn't have any seedling mix. I wouldn't use it for most orchids because the bark in the bonsai mix is very small bits and it decomposes faster...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 06-26-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,615
Posted By Tropicgirl
I wonder if something else got mixed in since the...

I wonder if something else got mixed in since the box is open.
Forum: Member Projects 06-26-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 32,358
Posted By Tropicgirl
Ok, here is mine potting in s/h. And yes, it's a...

Ok, here is mine potting in s/h. And yes, it's a Starbucks cup! And I tried to get some pics of the roots that you can see thru the sides, sorry they aren't very good. I've lost one leaf since...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-26-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,545
Posted By Tropicgirl
I've been debating on getting some test kits...

I've been debating on getting some test kits also. Now that I have so many orchids it would be a good investment.

And thanks, Izzie, now I have to add that Tolm. to my already lengthy with...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-26-2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,019
Posted By Tropicgirl
I think I will try that method, Izzie. I have a...

I think I will try that method, Izzie. I have a few old 10 gallon tanks in the garage. I bet they would recover and grow faster that way! Thanks for the idea :idea:!

That seedling would be...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-26-2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,019
Posted By Tropicgirl
:thankyou

:thankyou
Forum: Member Projects 06-25-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 32,358
Posted By Tropicgirl
Thanks! After looking at everyone else's plants,...

Thanks! After looking at everyone else's plants, mine sure does look like the ugly duckling. :bua:
Maybe it will grow into that beautiful swan!:crossfing
Forum: Propagation 06-25-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,695
Posted By Tropicgirl
:rofl: Ya, I WISH they came in that color! :rofl:

:rofl: Ya, I WISH they came in that color! :rofl:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-25-2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,101
Posted By Tropicgirl
Plus, you're keeping those containers out of the...

Plus, you're keeping those containers out of the landfills or incinerators. Happy planet!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-25-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,101
Posted By Tropicgirl
Just make sure you wash really well. Don't want...

Just make sure you wash really well. Don't want the residue of whatever was in the container.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-25-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,526
Posted By Tropicgirl
Are you sure it's root rot? It sounds more like...

Are you sure it's root rot? It sounds more like dehydration to me. I would try watering more often with the plants in bark, maybe once a week wasn't enough. Were the roots mushy on the dead ones? ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-25-2010, 01:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,101
Posted By Tropicgirl
Anything type of plastic container will work, you...

Anything type of plastic container will work, you just need to cut drainage holes in them. I have used old yogurt containers, chinese take-out soup containers, V8 bottles with the tops cut...
Forum: Contests & Polls 06-25-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,531
Posted By Tropicgirl
Had it been just the orchid growing on a tree you...

Had it been just the orchid growing on a tree you may have gotten different results.
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