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Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-30-2012, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,500
Posted By Asher
Thanks Rosie it makes me feel alot better knowing...

Thanks Rosie it makes me feel alot better knowing i'm not the only one :) I suppose I should be pleased that they rebloom at all and be happy with the flowers that I have as its better than having...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-30-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,500
Posted By Asher
Reblooming Phal question.

Hi everyone :)

I have managed to get two of my phal's to rebloom for me this year after buying them last summer. However I have noticed that the new flower spike/stem is less than half the length...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-26-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By Asher
Thanks guys i'l have a trip to Boots tomorrow to...

Thanks guys i'l have a trip to Boots tomorrow to see what I can find. If I cant find any here in the UK is there anything else that would work? Just incase
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-26-2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By Asher
Where would I get Hydrogen Peroxide ?

Where would I get Hydrogen Peroxide ?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-26-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By Asher
Phal with crown rot..I think

Hi guys

One of my friends was given a beautiful phal as a moving in present, she had no idea how to take care of it so I gave her a mini class yesterday on the basics. On inspecting the plant...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-12-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By Asher
Yea, I decided to put little stickers on the pots...

Yea, I decided to put little stickers on the pots to help with that, I dont want to mess it up now i've waited almost 2 and a half years for this orchid to flower its had lots of problems I thought...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-11-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By Asher
I didnt even consider the buds/flowers twisting...

I didnt even consider the buds/flowers twisting because of the move so thanks for the heads up. I dont have any buds at all yet so i've got quite a wait ahead of me. Thanks again for the help :)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-09-2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
No I left it for a week then gave it a good rinse...

No I left it for a week then gave it a good rinse out and water then resumed my usual routine :) did the trick for me thankfully
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-09-2012, 01:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By Asher
Thanks guys that really puts my mind at ease :)

Thanks guys that really puts my mind at ease :)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-09-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
The recipe is magic :) I use it on all my plants...

The recipe is magic :) I use it on all my plants now I havent had any problems with bugs since and the infected plan has now put out a new spike :D i'd highly recommend it to anyone with bug...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-09-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By Asher
Phal Lighting while blooming

Hi Guys

I put my Phals on a west facing windowsill and just left them to it and finally they've made great progress :D. My sick Phal has put out a new spike and i'm thrilled. My question is once...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-06-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
Ebay..i couldnt find it anywhere else

Ebay..i couldnt find it anywhere else
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-06-2011, 06:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
yea i just used washing up liquid nd it really...

yea i just used washing up liquid nd it really seemed to help i havent noticed them since i did it :)
Forum: Potting & Repotting 10-07-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,347
Posted By Asher
Hi everyone its been awhile and i can happily...

Hi everyone its been awhile and i can happily report that the phal has grown many new roots since the repot which is a relief :) the new leaf is also getting quite big so now i'm just hoping it will...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-07-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
I finally got cinnamon extract :D just a quick...

I finally got cinnamon extract :D just a quick question about using the mixture... once i have sprayed the whole plant with it do i need to rinse it off afterwards before i pot it back up again ?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-03-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
Yea its sooo unfair how hard it is to find...

Yea its sooo unfair how hard it is to find certain orchid supplies here in the UK wish i lived in America they have everything. Going to use amazon i think much easier than traveling all over myself...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-03-2011, 08:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
Thanks for that Skirril :) i'l have a look and...

Thanks for that Skirril :) i'l have a look and see if theres one in my area if not i'l have a look on Amazon or something. I just want to get it sorted now i'm worried the longer i leave it the worse...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-23-2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
I still havent been able to find cinnamon extract...

I still havent been able to find cinnamon extract so i think i'm going to have to use the cinnamon sticks. I'm also going to try and get some new medium so i can repot after using the spray, i think...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-21-2011, 02:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
hmmm i think there may be one health food store...

hmmm i think there may be one health food store near to me so i'l have a look there keep your fingers crossed everyone :)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-20-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
Yea thats where i looked they had vanilla...

Yea thats where i looked they had vanilla extract, almond extract, orange extract, lemon extract even coffee extract but no cinnamon :( it just mustn't be very popular here in the UK.. i have...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-20-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
So i went shoppin today to get some cinnamon...

So i went shoppin today to get some cinnamon extract but could not find it anywhere :( do you think ordinary cinnamon would work in your recipe ?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-19-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,101
Posted By Asher
Hi your phal looks good to me sounds like you...

Hi your phal looks good to me sounds like you repotted just in time :) if you had to remove alot of dead roots then you might need to consider using a smaller sized pot that way there wont be alot of...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-19-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
wow i think that cocktail will be my new best...

wow i think that cocktail will be my new best friend i hate bugs.....nothin worse than being scared to pick up your orchid to water and check on it :(
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-19-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
Thanks Rosie i didn't realise they could secrete...

Thanks Rosie i didn't realise they could secrete stuff like that naturally i just assumed problem... i'l keep an eye on it anyway just incase but it doesn't seem to have affected its health or the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-19-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,301
Posted By Asher
Oh well they're definately not mealy bugs then, i...

Oh well they're definately not mealy bugs then, i thought they might be springtails but then that wouldnt explain the sticky stuff on the leaves :dunno: .....HELP!!!
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