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Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-13-2018, 02:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,198
Posted By Island Girl
I agree June, not gonna be easy to keep up with...

I agree June, not gonna be easy to keep up with this one if you mounted it indoors. I am not entirely familiar with Catasetums, but I do know the very basics, and told June to seriously research...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-08-2018, 04:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,379
Posted By Island Girl
Hello!! I am an old member here (have been gone...

Hello!! I am an old member here (have been gone for a few years) who also used to stalk this forum LOL! I am back now, got my orchid passion reignited recently by a friend (and new member here too),...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 02-08-2018, 04:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,870
Posted By Island Girl
I agree.. that should work very well for you...

I agree.. that should work very well for you June.

also.. post pics of the jewel orchids that are in there now. Roberta may know more than I do about nursing them back to health, especially in...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 02-08-2018, 03:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,217
Posted By Island Girl
Hello June!! haha glad I converted you to the...

Hello June!! haha glad I converted you to the dark side!! you rekindled my love of orchids again... so I shall be following you in getting more orchids soon :D

I told her of Andys orchids... and...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-24-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,290
Posted By Island Girl
Here are the pics off of my phone... The best I...

Here are the pics off of my phone... The best I could do at the time, by the time I got my camera, he was gone...
Also, the Dendro was dirty/sandy, cuz we had a good storm the night before, and it...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-24-2013, 10:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,290
Posted By Island Girl
I'm taking a guess here, b/c I'm not familiar...

I'm taking a guess here, b/c I'm not familiar with all kinds of "pests"... But, it almost looks like a predator mite... I found one recently (a couple months ago) on my dendro it was red, looked a...
Forum: Propagation 10-24-2013, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,697
Posted By Island Girl
If I recall correctly, one of our members here...

If I recall correctly, one of our members here does it, Ben Belton... He would/should at least be able to steer you in the right direction. Good Luck!

Once you figure it out, you should post a...
Forum: Hybrids 10-22-2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,563
Posted By Island Girl
Awesome!! I look forward to following these...

Awesome!! I look forward to following these seedlings' progress! Congrats on the second spike too! :biggrin:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-22-2013, 03:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,041
Posted By Island Girl
Thats great!! (on both counts) You get to keep...

Thats great!! (on both counts) You get to keep all your orchids, and that greenhouse only costing around a $100 bucks!? Yippee! :dance13:

..... I need you to come help me build one of these lovely...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 10-22-2013, 03:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,595
Posted By Island Girl
I don't really grow Catts, but I can say that you...

I don't really grow Catts, but I can say that you always want to time your re-pots to root growth (you want the orchid to have started putting out roots (I've heard 2 inches long is a good rule of...
Forum: Propagation 10-22-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,712
Posted By Island Girl
Any updates Nikki? I'd love to hear how they're...

Any updates Nikki? I'd love to hear how they're doing! :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-19-2013, 03:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,304
Posted By Island Girl
Yea, I keep my KelpMax in the fridge as well... I...

Yea, I keep my KelpMax in the fridge as well... I believe that on Rays site, he says if it (KelpMax) is kept in the fridge (or in a cool, dark place), that it lasts for two years, before losing some...
Forum: Hybrids 10-19-2013, 03:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,059
Posted By Island Girl
Yes, thank you for posting this! That was really...

Yes, thank you for posting this! That was really very interesting. :)
Forum: Hybrids 10-19-2013, 02:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,039
Posted By Island Girl
Wow!! Just Amazing... :drool: I love the color....

Wow!! Just Amazing... :drool: I love the color. Your Phals are so beautifully grown. Thank You for sharing!

I'm familiar with, and always fascinated by how bright/neon the colors are on this...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-19-2013, 02:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,804
Posted By Island Girl
If you have plenty of roots in the media (enough...

If you have plenty of roots in the media (enough roots that'll be able to sustain the plant on their own), then yes you can cut them if you want to.... You might lose a bottom (older) leaf or two... ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-19-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,653
Posted By Island Girl
Awesome! They look great! I was very happy with...

Awesome! They look great! I was very happy with my orchids from Ray, he really has beautiful plants doesn't he? Can't wait to see the flowers on the bastianii! Especially since I got a couple...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-19-2013, 01:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,719
Posted By Island Girl
Yay! Three dollar orchids are always awesome!!...

Yay! Three dollar orchids are always awesome!! They are really pretty! I like the one with all the spots! :biggrin:

...on a side note, what do you have them potted in? From your third picture, it...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 10-17-2013, 01:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,069
Posted By Island Girl
Wow! That is stunning!!! :drool: it's amazing how...

Wow! That is stunning!!! :drool: it's amazing how much bigger the flower is compared to the plant! Boy I wish I could grow some of these cooler growers! Maybe some day.... Until then, I'll have to...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 10-17-2013, 01:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,111
Posted By Island Girl
Love it! I can see why you do too! ;) Lol, I...

Love it! I can see why you do too! ;) Lol, I liked your post too! :biggrin:
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-16-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,307
Posted By Island Girl
The only way you will know for sure, (even with...

The only way you will know for sure, (even with tale-tell signs) is if you get it tested. That said, I don't think this looks like virus, it just looks like bad culture/fungus/bacteria... But it's a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-16-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,951
Posted By Island Girl
Yep, I do the same, when I go on summer vacation,...

Yep, I do the same, when I go on summer vacation, I take all of mine! Lol, I stuff them in liquor boxes (can pick them up for free behind the liquor store).. The kind with the dividers in them, they...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 10-16-2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,164
Posted By Island Girl
:coverlaugh: Heheheh... Devious :evil: :rofl:

:coverlaugh: Heheheh... Devious :evil:

:rofl:
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-16-2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,212
Posted By Island Girl
Geez, how could I have forgotten about Louisiana...

Geez, how could I have forgotten about Louisiana Orchid Connection!! They are a great vendor I buy from regularly, I don't know about their visiting hours, or if they are open to the public, but if...
Forum: Windowsill Growing 10-16-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,171
Posted By Island Girl
Looks great!! I like the clothespin name tag!...

Looks great!! I like the clothespin name tag! That is a good idea! Lol, I wouldn't have thought of that.. But I might just have to use it on a couple of my mounts! ;)
Forum: Windowsill Growing 10-16-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,095
Posted By Island Girl
Yes, the bay window sounds great! You do have a...

Yes, the bay window sounds great! You do have a wonderful hubby! I am so sorry that you have to downsize... I know that's hard, and I wish you the best of luck!!
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