Login
User Name
Password   


Registration is FREE. Click to become a member of OrchidBoard community
(You're NOT logged in)

menu menu

Sponsor
Donate Now
and become
Forum Supporter.


Many perks!
<...more...>


Sponsor
 

Google


Fauna Top Sites
Register Members Today's Posts
LOG IN/REGISTER TO CLOSE THIS ADVERTISEMENT
Go Back   Orchid Board - Most Complete Orchid Forum on the web ! >
Showing results 1 to 25 of 47
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: samnkyle
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-16-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,820
Posted By samnkyle
Oh wow! James Mickelso, no heater in your...

Oh wow! James Mickelso, no heater in your greenhouse, in Oceanside? That's amazing! I've been wracking my brains out on which heater to get for my greenhouse. I have an 8' x 8' poly greenhouse and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-01-2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
Thanks leafmite!

And everyone else who gave great suggestions!
Just thought you might like to know your suggestions worked! :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-31-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
After 1 year! Now all healthy and with blooms!!!

I was so worried a year ago this wouldn't survive. Now look at it now!
The flowers are quite fragrant too!
Thought I'd share. :D

75891 75892 75893
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 10-03-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,380
Posted By samnkyle
Love it! I want one now! Looks like Oak Hill...

Love it! I want one now!
Looks like Oak Hill Gardens has this online.
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 08-02-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,134
Posted By samnkyle
I'll give it a try... I'll post pictures of the...

I'll give it a try... I'll post pictures of the baby vandas as they grow. :)
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 08-02-2012, 02:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,134
Posted By samnkyle
Wow! They're fabulous Bud! And you're brave! My...

Wow! They're fabulous Bud!
And you're brave! My vandas are still hanging ang getting watered 3x/day. A few are blooming but I've killed a few maybe because of my overhead sprinklers. Maybe it...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 08-02-2012, 02:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,065
Posted By samnkyle
Beautiful! Cross between two fragrant vandas! ...

Beautiful! Cross between two fragrant vandas!
I'm jelly :)
Congrats!
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-29-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,099
Posted By samnkyle
Does it have fragrance?

The Kulwadee Fragrance I bought from RoyalOrchidClub finally bloomed but it didn't have any fragrance... I was so excited, started sniffing it when it was still in bud but it's now in full bloom and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-25-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,551
Posted By samnkyle
What brand of fungicide/insecticide/miticide...

What brand of fungicide/insecticide/miticide would that be? What do you recommend?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-25-2012, 01:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,551
Posted By samnkyle
Unfortunately, yeah. I have overhead water...

Unfortunately, yeah. I have overhead water sprinklers that go off 3x/day. I just started hanging the vanda upsidedown so the water doesn't stay on the leaf axils bec I'm starting to notice the water...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-24-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,551
Posted By samnkyle
Question Help! Yellow spots on my Vanda Denisoniana leaves?

These yellow spots just suddenly appeared this week. None of my other vandas have these.
I think there's some black spots on the main stem now forming too...so i started hanging the plant upside...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-30-2012, 09:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,069
Posted By samnkyle
What do I have?

Thank you for the *likes* and cheers!! :)

Anyone know what the name of my phal is?
It didnt have an ID when I got it a couple of years ago... Either from Lowe's of Trader Joe's...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-29-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
My Aerides is growing new roots!

Jerry, you're a genius! :bowing

I removed the potting media and set my mister/sprinkler to 3x/day, 5 mins each!

It's now growing roots!
The first blister I thought was a disease or scale of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-29-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,069
Posted By samnkyle
It bloomed!!!! Wooohoooo!!!

You guys are all awesome!!!!!
You're all right about a new node growing below the spike that I accidentally broke! OMG!!!!

Looookiee! Lookiiieee!!!! :banana:

It's butifoool!!!!:dance13:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-23-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,069
Posted By samnkyle
Waaahhhh! :_( I decapitated my phaleonopsis!

I was watering it earlier in my sink and I accidentally broke one of the spikes!!! Arrghhh!

I was hoping to show off the blooms this Christmas.. but most of my phals are just now in spike.. no...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-23-2011, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,326
Posted By samnkyle
You guys are awesome! I'll go check out your...

You guys are awesome! I'll go check out your recommendations...RF orchids look nice.. Same with Norman...maybe I'll drive over there some time.

I have some rhyncostylis gigantea (peach, alba, and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-23-2011, 01:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,326
Posted By samnkyle
Where's a good online store for fragrant vandas?

Is orchidauction.com good?

Outside of the US also ok as long as they don't charge an arm and a leg for the phytosanitary cert to ship to California (where I am).

Seedlings would be great...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-18-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
will do. thanks again becca! - janet

will do. thanks again becca!

- janet
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-18-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
I have an overhead mister that mists/sprinkles...

I have an overhead mister that mists/sprinkles water every other day and I have the aerides practically next to the humidifier that is on pretty much most of the day (except at night when I close the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-17-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
I don't have the luxury of being able to dunk...

I don't have the luxury of being able to dunk mine daily cuz I travel for work and home only 3 days, 4 nights a week...
So, I guess I can try the dunking of the roots overnight weekly?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-17-2011, 04:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
Thanks Joann. It seems the seller had the...

Thanks Joann.

It seems the seller had the roots in some sort of dense media before and then shipped it to me bare root.
I had it originally on coconut fiber only but looked like it wasn't getting...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-17-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By samnkyle
Question Too much or too little water on this Aerides Lawrenciae x Odorata

The Aerides Lawrenciae x Odorata that had the frozen spike when shipped by Ebay seller looks like it's dying!

Am I giving it too much water or too little? The leaves are wrinkly and some of the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-09-2011, 03:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,569
Posted By samnkyle
ok, easy on the fertilizer, and flush the roots! ...

ok, easy on the fertilizer, and flush the roots!

thanks Bud and Tucker85! You guys are always so quick! You're the best! :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-09-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,569
Posted By samnkyle
Too much or too little water?

In temp at about 70ish, humidity at about 40%-60%, gets misted every couple of days and gets watered/fed every 3-5 days.

Why are the leaves of my vanda luzonica turning yellow?...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 12-09-2011, 02:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,880
Posted By samnkyle
Oh cool.. Then I got the correct one then... I...

Oh cool.. Then I got the correct one then... I got a few more years to wait... Mine are still seedlings... I'll admire yours for the meantime. :)
Showing results 1 to 25 of 47

 
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:19 AM.

© 2007 OrchidBoard.com
Search Engine Optimisation provided by DragonByte SEO v2.0.37 (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.

Clubs vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.