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Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-13-2018, 07:43 PM
Replies: 7
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Posted By Robin Jones
Sure. I will do that tomorrow.

Sure. I will do that tomorrow.
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-13-2018, 07:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,310
Posted By Robin Jones
Sorry to say they have not bloomed in many years....

Sorry to say they have not bloomed in many years. Like, 8 years. Now out of 6, only two are still even alive. I have repotted them. I try to lower the water during the winter. As far as light,...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-13-2018, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,310
Posted By Robin Jones
I am sorry, but the plants are several years old...

I am sorry, but the plants are several years old and when I purchased them online, they just have an ID number. I understand what you are saying. Just wondered if there is a good resource for...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-13-2018, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,310
Posted By Robin Jones
Unhappy Dendrobium Problems

I have grown orchinds in my greenhouse for over 30 years. I usually have very good success with most of them (cattleyas, vandas, ascocendas, brassiovolas, phalenopsis, oncidiums, etc.)
The one that...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-07-2017, 04:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
Posted By Robin Jones
Just wanted to thank everyone for their input and...

Just wanted to thank everyone for their input and to give you an update. I put mothballs in the baskets as was suggested. I also had put out rat poison blocks that were chewed on for about 4 days...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-01-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
Posted By Robin Jones
Cym, thanks for your reply. Basically they have...

Cym, thanks for your reply. Basically they have devoured all of the petals, and only left the central part of the flower (overnight). I am pretty sure it is chipmunks. At another members...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-29-2017, 11:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
Posted By Robin Jones
Thank you! I will place some mothballs around...

Thank you! I will place some mothballs around the Vandas today! I appreciate all suggestions, as this is driving me crazy. I just had some beautiful Vandas bloom out yesterday and the blossoms are...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-28-2017, 01:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
Posted By Robin Jones
I am 95% sure that it is a chipmunk eating my...

I am 95% sure that it is a chipmunk eating my Vanda blooms. I love chipmunks, but I love my Vandas more! So, I will exterminate the chipmunks any day to save my Vandas. They have totaly destroyed...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-28-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By Robin Jones
I am pretty sure I have found the culprit. I put...

I am pretty sure I have found the culprit. I put out some poison blocks used for rodents and found evidence of chewing on these along with some droppings in the area. Set a spring trap, which was...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-22-2017, 11:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By Robin Jones
Thanks for your thoughts and suggestions. I feel...

Thanks for your thoughts and suggestions. I feel certain it is some varmit eating the blossoms. It is now my job to find out what it is. When I find out, I will let you know. The strange thing is...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-21-2017, 11:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By Robin Jones
Does anyone have any other ideas? I checked...

Does anyone have any other ideas? I checked around 10PM this evening and found nothing. No caterpillars and no slugs. Also, there are no "tracks" from slugs anywhere on or near the orchids. I...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-21-2017, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By Robin Jones
Thanks

Thanks Roberta,

I will check tonight.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-21-2017, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By Robin Jones
Vandas Strange Happenings

Over the past year, every time certain Vandas bloom, after about a week, the blooms are devastated, like something has eaten all of the petals off of the blossoms, leaving only the central part of...
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