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Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 11-24-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,345
Posted By ginnibug
I truly love these crosses but boy can they be...

I truly love these crosses but boy can they be finicky. I had one for a number of years and it did wonderful. got it to bloom twice, second blooming was like your with the double bloom. then it...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-02-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,946
Posted By ginnibug
I use Dynamite or osmacote, whatever name you...

I use Dynamite or osmacote, whatever name you want to use... I just don't have time to stand there and mix mix mix. So I use the Dynamite then occasionally I throw a whole bunch of Epsom Salts...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 09-02-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,368
Posted By ginnibug
I have used the mosquito dunks for years and they...

I have used the mosquito dunks for years and they work great! It just contains a bacteria that kill the larvae, won't harm plants at all. In the way of cleaning your barrel?? You can use pretty much...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-19-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,171
Posted By ginnibug
Butterfly, I think you should do a little visit...

Butterfly, I think you should do a little visit to your area orchid society. The National Capital Orchid SocietyThe National Capital Orchid Society | Meetings (http://www.ncos.us/ncos/meetings.htm) ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-19-2013, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,650
Posted By ginnibug
I was just going to ask if it was a violacea, but...

I was just going to ask if it was a violacea, but that looks like a 'Kenneth Shubert' type hybrid. Either way good luck on those. If you can get new leaves on either one of those, You're doin...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 01-23-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,593
Posted By ginnibug
Sorry I saw this post so late. Zygos are...

Sorry I saw this post so late.

Zygos are pretty darn hardy as long as you have good p bulbs and don't water your leaves. I always water these guys from the bottom. Orchidsarefun uses bark, I use...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-23-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,854
Posted By ginnibug
Wish you could demo this at the upcoming CIOS...

Wish you could demo this at the upcoming CIOS meeting on Sunday. I know it will work but I feel rather hesitant to try it, might freeze my hand off or something and I kinda need them soo............
Forum: Scientific Matters 01-03-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,071
Posted By ginnibug
I know we have some chemical scientists around...

I know we have some chemical scientists around somewhere to ask. I might have one or two in my orchid society that I can ask next meeting. I have personally used whatever beer that I have. Whatever...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 12-31-2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 990
Posted By ginnibug
I love that color!!!! Truly I like that peachy...

I love that color!!!! Truly I like that peachy glow. Ginnibug
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 12-31-2012, 11:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,129
Posted By ginnibug
What is the trick to the Faires. I had one but...

What is the trick to the Faires. I had one but lost it after a long struggle. Just couldn't make it thrive. Might try the Orchid Inn for plants he always has great plants. Ginnibug
Forum: Scientific Matters 12-31-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,071
Posted By ginnibug
How much is a cheap bottle of vodka? Oh wait!...

How much is a cheap bottle of vodka? Oh wait! I'll just ask my husband's family, they'll know!!! LOL!!! They know how to put the fun in Disfunction!!! Ginnibug
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 12-30-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,379
Posted By ginnibug
You have a lovely little gang there!! I really...

You have a lovely little gang there!! I really adore those pots, where did you get them,if I might ask? Ginnibug
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-30-2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,522
Posted By ginnibug
Both of those were fantastic answers,just...

Both of those were fantastic answers,just wonderful info, thanks so much. I have always wondered why this is the time of year for my catts to start throwing new roots. And they always do it in an...
Forum: Scientific Matters 12-27-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,071
Posted By ginnibug
You're right...Beer is much better than vodka....

You're right...Beer is much better than vodka. Much tastier, especially the yummy dark stuff. I like the lighter stuff too, but it needs little bits floating in it. Non of the chemical beer!!Ginnibug
Forum: Scientific Matters 12-26-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,071
Posted By ginnibug
Ok let me wipe the tears from my eyes!!! Ok...

Ok let me wipe the tears from my eyes!!! Ok according to my husband, who works with methanol..."Methanol can kill you, leave it alone!! You can use the ethanol, that is what is in the alcohol in your...
Forum: Identification Forum 12-26-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,669
Posted By ginnibug
cool! you're gonna get a full sleeve of your...

cool! you're gonna get a full sleeve of your orchids. I want to get an ankle bracelet of different orchids. I really want it to cover up an older tat of sharks (it's pretty small)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-10-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,824
Posted By ginnibug
I think the yellows are pretty attractive but I'm...

I think the yellows are pretty attractive but I'm scared of that species for some reason. Very intimidating.gb
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-28-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,627
Posted By ginnibug
the article said you could pot catts up in the...

the article said you could pot catts up in the rockwool. Doesn't break down. Just wandering what all I can do with this stuff?????ginnibug
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-28-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,627
Posted By ginnibug
Got Rockwool! Now what to do with it?

I got a bag of rockwool after reading an OLD article from my orchid mag collection. Was thinking of trying some catts in it, but was looking for some feedback from anybody with some ideas or...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 11-28-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,138
Posted By ginnibug
What is your favorite potting media for the hybrids?

I have regular neos and always pot those in moss, I'm happy with those. My question today is= What is your fav for potting up the hybrids? I have one that looks like it has small lava rock in the...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-09-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,784
Posted By ginnibug
Well I don't use it as the sole potting media.So...

Well I don't use it as the sole potting media.So it shouldn't affect the ph too terribly. I use it as mix additive. But I think it does help the plants a ton.

Just had some guy on the other forum...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-09-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,203
Posted By ginnibug
One of the guys in our society's phals are so big...

One of the guys in our society's phals are so big he has to plant them in 5 gallon buckets. I'm serious, they're monsters! I think you should just pot it up to the next size...ginnibug
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-07-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 782
Posted By ginnibug
The ones that bloom the easiest for me!:) Ok...

The ones that bloom the easiest for me!:)

Ok I love my neos (straight species and hybrids) and paphs the best.But... I really love my phrags too. I can't decide.ginnibug
Forum: Advanced Discussion 11-07-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,055
Posted By ginnibug
That's what I thought too. Easy to snap a spike...

That's what I thought too. Easy to snap a spike if you don't know it's there. gb
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-05-2012, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,784
Posted By ginnibug
Yippee! I found my answer!! The product is...

Yippee! I found my answer!!

The product is called "Growstones" not grow rocks. I found the info on the silica uptake by the plants on the Growstones.com website, on their blog page. The one and...
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