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Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-12-2013, 11:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,803
Posted By dlkc
Hi Everyone! Thanks for the interest! ...

Hi Everyone!

Thanks for the interest!

I recieved this plant at the VAncouver Orchid Show March 24, 2013. It is said to be blooming size. It is potted in sandy soil and I was told to keep the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-10-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,803
Posted By dlkc
Disa Distress!

Hi Everyone!

I purchased a Disa in March because I am in LOVE with the flowers. I have placed it in a North facing window where it is cool and I keep it moist with water at the bottom of the tray...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-01-2013, 01:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,756
Posted By dlkc
Thanks! I'll give that a try! Danielle

Thanks!

I'll give that a try!

Danielle
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-31-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,756
Posted By dlkc
Sarcochilus hartmanni

Hi!

I bought this Sarcochilus hartmanni 2 years ago. Whe I bought it, there was a bloom spike that bloomed. I have been unable to help it bloom since. :(

I have intermediate temperatures and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-21-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By dlkc
Thanks for the advice! I don't have any...

Thanks for the advice!

I don't have any hormones, but I will water as usual.

Much appreciated!

D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-20-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By dlkc
Potting plants from Equador - Fertilize?

Hi!

I just bought some orchids from Equador and am now going to pot them. I have done this before...about a year or two ago, and I cannot remember if I should fertilize the plants once I put them...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-23-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,757
Posted By dlkc
Ok, So I have moved the orchid to a shaded window...

Ok, So I have moved the orchid to a shaded window away from the warm area...we'll see what happens. Any thoughts on how long it will take to adjust to the new area?

Thanks for the help!

D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-23-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,757
Posted By dlkc
Temperature ranges from 67 degrees F to 82...

Temperature ranges from 67 degrees F to 82 degrees F.

Humidity is the natural west coast humidity (I live in Vancouver Canada). Today the humidity in Vancouver was 85%.

Thanks,
D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-23-2012, 11:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,757
Posted By dlkc
Masdevallia mishap continued...

Hi Everyone,

I posted on here about a month ago about my masdevallia orchid that keeps loosing its bloom spike. I wouldn't necessarily say it is bud blasting, but I am not sure.

This is the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-14-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,008
Posted By dlkc
Thanks everyone! I have moved my orchid a...

Thanks everyone!

I have moved my orchid a little bit lower from the light, and I am looking into ways to further increase the humidity.

Crossing my fingers this next bud up is a winner!
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-12-2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,008
Posted By dlkc
I everyone! Thanks for the suggestions! ...

I everyone!

Thanks for the suggestions!

Philip, it is this exact orchid: Masdevallia wageneriana var. pteroglossa -...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-12-2012, 12:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,008
Posted By dlkc
Masdevallia Mishap

Hi,

I have a Masdevalia that is finally happy where it is. There are tons of leaves growing and now bloom spikes!!!

However, the bloom turns colour before opening, and then the bloom dies...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-05-2011, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,053
Posted By dlkc
WOW! Mine is definitely not doing that yet! ...

WOW!

Mine is definitely not doing that yet!

Thanks for the photo!

Danielle
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-15-2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,867
Posted By dlkc
Hi, My name is Danielle, and I saw your...

Hi,

My name is Danielle, and I saw your "Paramount Disappointment" post. I too have been disappointed with Paramount orchids. Most of the ones I have bought have been at orchid shows and all...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By dlkc
Thanks again!

Thanks again!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2011, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,053
Posted By dlkc
Thanks! We will attempt a rest period! ...

Thanks! We will attempt a rest period!

Danielle
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,053
Posted By dlkc
Den. Kingianum Question

Hi,

My husband and I have a den. Kingianum (as per the ID tag) Steve X Star KB.

This plant is growing kiki's (Spelling is wrong!) all over the place as well as 2 new shoots in the bottom.

We...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2011, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By dlkc
Ooops, forgot to add the photos! Here they...

Ooops, forgot to add the photos!

Here they are!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By dlkc
Ok. Here is the info. I live in Langley,...

Ok. Here is the info.

I live in Langley, BC, CANADA (Near Vancouver)
I keep it in a very sunny window that receives some direct sunlight in the afternoon.
I try to water the plant when it dries...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,447
Posted By dlkc
Thanks for all the responses. I think I may try...

Thanks for all the responses. I think I may try it!

DLKC
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-24-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By dlkc
cymbidium problems

I have a cymbidum plant and it is starting to look a little sad.

Right now it is located in a south facing window (I only have North and South facing windows) and I am watering it when it gets...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-24-2011, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,447
Posted By dlkc
Epsom Salts

I was wondering if anyone has ever used epsom salts to encourage strong blooms.

If so, how much do you use per gallon?
How does it work?

Thanks!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-15-2011, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,866
Posted By dlkc
Thanks for your thoughts! :)

Thanks for your thoughts! :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-14-2011, 04:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,138
Posted By dlkc
Pescatoria Lehmannii Culture

Again, I picked an orchid on the fact that it would grow where I live, but was unable to find out about watering, light, or what to pot it in.

Thoughts?

Thanks again!

Danielle
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-14-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,866
Posted By dlkc
Trichoceros onaensis culture

Hi everyone!

I have recently started to buy orchids based on their warmth/light requirements. I just bought a trichoceros onaensis for it's cool growing nature.

Of course, I didn't check out...
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