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Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-07-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 39,195
Posted By ilurk
My dear mom bought me one of those 'Dancing lady'...

My dear mom bought me one of those 'Dancing lady' orchids and it survived for years. Mostly because i was in college and barely watered it. Eventually i repotted it in of all things, Miracle Gro...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-30-2008, 07:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,568
Posted By ilurk
Well thanks folks, seems like it's too late for...

Well thanks folks, seems like it's too late for that winter rest. Though the den's got some beads of sap oozing out, I take that as an indication they're doing all right. Guess i'll have to wait 'til...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-26-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,568
Posted By ilurk
What happens when an orchid doesn't get its winter rest?

What happens when a deciduous orchid grown under artificial lighting doesn't go dormant?
I've got a den. bracteosum that didn't go dormant last year and am just wondering if it's harmful in any way....
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-22-2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,688
Posted By ilurk
I repotted some brassavola cordata in hydroton, i...

I repotted some brassavola cordata in hydroton, i knew they took to S/H when the leaves stopped shriveling If they die, then they don't like it. :) In any case, for me it took over a month for a new...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-21-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,746
Posted By ilurk
Interesting idea, I have a couple of plumies but...

Interesting idea, I have a couple of plumies but i wouldn't want to risk losing the root system that took a whole season to grow. If you're starting from a twig though, i don't see why not.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-01-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,179
Posted By ilurk
haven't used neem oil, and I'm not sure how well...

haven't used neem oil, and I'm not sure how well these fungicides penetrate into leaves, but if it's just a couple of leaves i usually just lop it off than wait for it to sporulate and spread.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-25-2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,394
Posted By ilurk
i'm fairly noob, and i'll tell you what works for...

i'm fairly noob, and i'll tell you what works for me.

Go to home depot, buy something that says "orchid fertilizer" (some of the other kinds have some cheap piss-nitrogen aka urea which require...
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