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Forum: Growing Under Lights 10-29-2017, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,571
Posted By derv88
Thanks guys, I jumped the gun and ordered a 6...

Thanks guys, I jumped the gun and ordered a 6 pack of cafeteria trays in 12" x 16".

Amazon.com | New Star 28010 Fast Food Tray, 12 by 16-Inch, Assorted 6 Colors in Each: Serving Trays...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 10-28-2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,571
Posted By derv88
Seeking suggestions for plant trays for wire racks

Hi guys,

I'm trying to shorten the time and effort required for watering. I have 2 6' racks commonly seen at Lowes/etc that have the roughly 48" x 16" wire shelves.

I'm looking for a solution...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-01-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,835
Posted By derv88
Thanks Silken, turns out my situation may have...

Thanks Silken, turns out my situation may have been a blessing in disguise.

The overgrown catt was in a 6" pot, but had overgrown its container by at least 4". When I dug into it today, I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-01-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,835
Posted By derv88
I don't understand. So what are we to do with a...

I don't understand. So what are we to do with a Catt that has overgrown a 10" pot and is unbalanced to remain upright on its own? Leave it whole and repot it in yet another bigger plant without...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 10-01-2016, 12:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,897
Posted By derv88
mac/windows 10 chrome/safari new flash both

mac/windows 10 chrome/safari new flash both
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-30-2016, 02:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,379
Posted By derv88
Thanks Ray - one more question, should the...

Thanks Ray - one more question, should the plastic bag be sealed against the pot (with a rubber band or similar) or loose to allow some, albeit restricted, air flow?
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-30-2016, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,897
Posted By derv88
As far as Ray's video on S/H via AOS website, I...

As far as Ray's video on S/H via AOS website, I can't get it to load - something about a flash upgrade required, which I performed, on TWO computers.

Is there any other source for this video?
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-29-2016, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,379
Posted By derv88
Ray - How long do you recommend to leave the...

Ray -
How long do you recommend to leave the tent on? just to be clear, immerse the entire plant - leaf, crown and all?
Forum: About this board 09-22-2016, 11:28 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,084
Posted By derv88
The last time I tried to reply to this thread, it...

The last time I tried to reply to this thread, it timed out. I've given up. The fact that nobody is standing up to address the issue is the bigger concern. I'd try to save off as much info as you...
Forum: About this board 08-17-2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,084
Posted By derv88
I have so much to share and inquire about, most...

I have so much to share and inquire about, most of which I've forgotten about by now.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-25-2016, 10:33 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
Wow these are great instructions, Helene. I'll...

Wow these are great instructions, Helene. I'll keep you posted on how my efforts go when I have a chance to dig into my plant this week.

Thanks again! Your help is wonderfully appreciated!
...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-24-2016, 05:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
Something was wrong with my pics, I've fixed the...

Something was wrong with my pics, I've fixed the html tags and pics are showing now.
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 07-24-2016, 04:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,643
Posted By derv88
Where did the pics go? ;-(

Where did the pics go? ;-(
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-23-2016, 09:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
OK. First off, apologies for TOTALLY hijacking...

OK. First off, apologies for TOTALLY hijacking the OP's thread with my nonsense.

Next, I've finally pulled the plant from the pot. The roots all looked good, surprisingly. The tallest bulb...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-19-2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
OK got it on stopping watering. Roger. The...

OK got it on stopping watering. Roger.

The history of this plant is I bought it from Hausermans this spring with a full spread of leaves on a new growth. About a month after bringing her home...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-18-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
That was the issue, it got infested with mites...

That was the issue, it got infested with mites earlier this summer. This is my first Cat so I am learning, hopefully not at the expense of this plant.

Thanks for the tips!
-Jack
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-18-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
I thought these needed nearly daily watering, yes...

I thought these needed nearly daily watering, yes the image does make that one bulb look rotten at the bottom, I'll cut back on the water.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 07-18-2016, 05:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
New developments on my Cat. True to estación...

New developments on my Cat. True to
estación seca's comment, all leaves were gone in a couple of weeks. Since then, I've kept up with fert and water aggressively, and 2 new growths have emerged...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-26-2016, 10:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
So then will the plant be ok? Will it go into...

So then will the plant be ok? Will it go into dormancy forcing an early watering change in routine?

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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-26-2016, 09:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/uploa...

http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/uploads/31311/IMG_25031.JPGhttp://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/uploads/31311/IMG_2504.JPGhttp://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/uploads/3131...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-26-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
dilute or straight 70% Isopropyl?

dilute or straight 70% Isopropyl?
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-26-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
OH my GOSH!! I do see things moving on the...

OH my GOSH!! I do see things moving on the underside of the leaves! yellow very small things crawling around, the leaves are so covered in sap it's hard to focus but YES.

Question is, now...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-26-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
Here's a current pic and one when I bought it. ...

Here's a current pic and one when I bought it. The lower leaf in the near ground appears yellow, but that's a reflection from a HPS bulb nearby. The other leaves are depicted true to real life, one...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-26-2016, 04:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 21,146
Posted By derv88
Even though I thankfully answered my own stupid...

Even though I thankfully answered my own stupid question above, I have another question.

My Fredclarkeara's leaves are yellowing - in MAY! I have been playing around with my grow spaces and...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 05-22-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,043
Posted By derv88
This is a Maxillaria? very interesting

This is a Maxillaria? very interesting
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