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Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-24-2011, 05:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By Charlene
Thanks for the heads up--but I am heartbroken. ...

Thanks for the heads up--but I am heartbroken. However, this too shall pass. I'll just enjoy the blooms til their roots grow out...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-24-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By Charlene
Roots

Thanks all. Guess we will just wait and see. So hard to tell. I broke down last night and purchased another Phal. It is blue and absolutely gorgeous. I just couldn't resist. Thanks for your...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-24-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By Charlene
Roots

Not sure what happened so I'll try this again. These are the best I could do with the pictures. Hope this helps.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-24-2011, 02:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By Charlene
Roots

Sorry it took me so long to get back. These are the best I could do in the way of pictures. I know they aren't too clear.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-12-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,201
Posted By Charlene
Roots

I just purchased a phal and since it barely had any potting mixture I decided to repot it. I'm a little concerned because the root system doesn't look good and the stem looks dark. I couldn't see...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-15-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,333
Posted By Charlene
I think you are right after looking at the link. ...

I think you are right after looking at the link. Thank you so much.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-15-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,333
Posted By Charlene
Blemish on Phal

Hi

I recently noticed some white bumps on one of my Phal leaves. The bumps are hard and I guess the best way to describe them is like a pimple. At first I thought they were some sort of insect,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Thank you. I purchased a liquid fertilizer...

Thank you. I purchased a liquid fertilizer called Jack's Classic Orchid Bloom Booster 3-9-6. It is made by JR Peters. I read the directions and I'm to mix it with water and use every time I water....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2010, 07:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
I forgot to ask: what kind of fertilizer do you...

I forgot to ask: what kind of fertilizer do you recommend and how often do you fertilize?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-28-2010, 06:42 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Unhappy I was so frustrated and sad yesterday, I took the...

I was so frustrated and sad yesterday, I took the orchid out and pulled out all the potting material to see what the roots looked like. I figured since it was already dead, I couldn't kill it again....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2010, 12:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
I think I'm going to cry. Guess I'll just enjoy...

I think I'm going to cry. Guess I'll just enjoy the flowers for now.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2010, 08:37 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Yellow Leaves

Good Morning

I'm getting a little concerned about one of my Phals. I know you said that most times yellow leaves are just part of the normal aging process. However, my one Phal has already lost...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-20-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Thanks again.

Thanks again.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-20-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Good Morning Just when you thought I was...

Good Morning

Just when you thought I was gone, I'm baaaaack with more questions.

First, African Violets are very sensitive about water on their leaves--are orchids sensitive also?

Second,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-17-2010, 07:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Once again--thank you. There is so much to...

Once again--thank you. There is so much to learn. I hope I can contain it all. As Homer Simpson once said, "... every time I learn something new, it pushes some old stuff out of my brain - remember...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-16-2010, 04:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
I'm baaaack! I repotted another orchid and...

I'm baaaack!

I repotted another orchid and some of the roots were black. Some of the roots had black places on them and then started to be green again. I've attached a picture of that. I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-15-2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Wink Forgive me but I'm not sure what the axis of...

Forgive me but I'm not sure what the axis of growth is. I think it is the stem from which the leaf grew, but all this is new jargon to me. Anyway, I'm attaching 3 pictures for you to look at. As...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-14-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Not worry about it--but worrying is one of the...

Not worry about it--but worrying is one of the things I do best....Seriously, you two are my heroes. Thanks for talking me off the ledge :shock:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-14-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Good Morning I repotted my orchid in...

Good Morning

I repotted my orchid in Hoffman's and now I have a yellow leaf. I know yellow leaves are supposed to indicate not enough light, but this leaf is tucked under another one. Is it a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-12-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Once again, I thank you for your patience and...

Once again, I thank you for your patience and wisdom.
:shock:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-12-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Hi Guys It's me again :shock: As...

Hi Guys

It's me again :shock:
As suggested, I've repotted my orchid in Hoffman's Special Orchid Mix. So, we'll see what happens. I have some soaked mix left over and was wondering if I could...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-10-2010, 08:07 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
You guys are amazing and sooooo patient. You'd...

You guys are amazing and sooooo patient. You'd think a brand like Miracle Grow would be fine. I'm confused about using the same pot. Orchids aren't like other flowers where you use a larger pot...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-09-2010, 08:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Question Hi guys It's me again. The general...

Hi guys

It's me again. The general consensus was that I need to repot. I have miracle grow for orchids and a new clean pot. If you look at my pictures, one of the roots has a spike growing and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-08-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Thanks for your response. So I will repot, but...

Thanks for your response. So I will repot, but should I cut off the flower stem? How far down should I go--just to the bottom of the yellow portion or all the way down to the base?

I really...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-07-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By Charlene
Yellow Stem on Phal

I'm new to this whole thing, but I thought i wasn't supposed to repot til it finished blooming?
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