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Forum: Potting & Repotting 05-03-2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 28,152
Posted By bnegrete
:goodjob :goodjob :goodjob :goodjob

:goodjob :goodjob :goodjob :goodjob
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-27-2014, 09:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,542
Posted By bnegrete
Absolutely!! I use Megathrive, bit only when...

Absolutely!!

I use Megathrive, bit only when repotting.. it's great and you'll see a boom of new growths!! It has a lot of components that accelerate the metabolism of the plant.

I buy it...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-23-2014, 01:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,185
Posted By bnegrete
What's in your arsenal?

Hi to all you experts!!

I'm relatively new to orchids still and I just read of so many products and brands to treat this and that... could you please help me start my arsenal? Which (and why if...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-21-2014, 08:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,421
Posted By bnegrete
Hi to all, I've done some price shopping...

Hi to all,

I've done some price shopping for online stores and I found this one "La Casa de las Orquídeas" (you can choose to read in English or Spanish) that has a lot of mixes and plain media. ...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-14-2014, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 908
Posted By bnegrete
Hi, You could try Carbaryl 5% Dust. This...

Hi,

You could try Carbaryl 5% Dust. This is the description given in the store I like:

Controls many insects in vegetable gardens & ornamentals. Use in lawns for Fall armyworm & Sod webworm...
Forum: Vendor Feedback 04-14-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,698
Posted By bnegrete
Hi, If you're looking for orchid supplies,...

Hi,

If you're looking for orchid supplies, try the store from La casa de las Orquídeas (it's both in English and Spanish):Home page US English (http://www.tienda.lacasadelasorquideas.com), they...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-14-2014, 10:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
Posted By bnegrete
I'll help you out with the link: Home page...

I'll help you out with the link:

Home page US English (http://www.tienda.lacasadelasorquideas.com)

Hope it helps ;)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-13-2014, 06:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,343
Posted By bnegrete
This January I was at an expo in Miami and one...

This January I was at an expo in Miami and one stand only sold Vandas in an acrilic vase bare root. The vase was about 18" tall and 8" wide; they recommended watering twice a week by filling the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-13-2014, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 796
Posted By bnegrete
Thumbs up Where to buy supplies, fert, hormones...?

I've been looking for Superthrive, fert, Megathrive, Physan 20, bark, Dynamite, pots... All scatered all over...

Check out this orchid supply store: www.tienda.lacasadelasorquideas.com...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 04-11-2014, 03:23 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 59,198
Posted By bnegrete
Let me know if there are any additional orchid...

Let me know if there are any additional orchid nursery websites that you would like added to the list and I'll be happy to do so.[/QUOTE]


Hi!

Thanks so much for this super helpful guide!!
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,174
Posted By bnegrete
great comments!! very helpfull

great comments!! very helpfull
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-14-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 809
Posted By bnegrete
Angry My dog chew the leaves off my Phal!!

Hi,

My dog chew the leaves of my Phal leaving only the tip of the crown... It was a Phal that had finished it's blooming period and has 3 new roots growing, one of them is about 1.5".

The...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-14-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,020
Posted By bnegrete
Red face My Phal lost all it's roots, what should I do?

Hi,

I'm guessing from overwatering, all the roots in my Phal were damaged so I had to cut them off. The plant was looking good though... now the leaves are leathery and I don't see any new root...
Forum: Propagation 10-09-2013, 03:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,890
Posted By bnegrete
This is the crown...

This is the crown...
Forum: Propagation 10-09-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,890
Posted By bnegrete
Keikis growing on dead mother, plis help!!

Hi!

This was a very sick Phal... It lost all it's leaves and has crown rot... I'm treating it with Hydrogen peroxyde but IT is not getting any better. It has two keikis which I spray daily, but I...
Forum: Identification Forum 08-28-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,703
Posted By bnegrete
Steve! Thank you!! Now I'll research for the...

Steve! Thank you!! Now I'll research for the best care of it... and wow that I have now a small collection of different orchids!!

It hasn't started blooming, I'll keep you posted! Roots...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-27-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,975
Posted By bnegrete
Thank you all!! Ray, I'm a huge fan of your...

Thank you all!!

Ray, I'm a huge fan of your method :)! I want to succeed at it!! That being said, a few questions please:
- about the older roots rottening, should I take them out and cut the...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-25-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,556
Posted By bnegrete
Hi Ray, Regarding your comment... I'd...

Hi Ray,

Regarding your comment... I'd assumed that humidity was provided also by the reservoir and wicking, my plants are doing great in S/H, I mist them with a water sprayer only when I walk...
Forum: Hybrids 08-24-2013, 12:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,176
Posted By bnegrete
Thank you all so much!! And also for givving me...

Thank you all so much!! And also for givving me the words LOL!! I think one of the nubbins ;) is growing... I am paying close attention!! In a few weeks I'll let you know what happens!
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-20-2013, 12:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,975
Posted By bnegrete
Here's an update... The mold grew up to the top...

Here's an update... The mold grew up to the top leca!! I read in Ray's forum and did the bleach flush treatment for the roots (1oz/gallon) and boiled the leca and also let it sit in this solution for...
Forum: Hybrids 08-20-2013, 12:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,176
Posted By bnegrete
I dont know why the pictures upload sideways......

I dont know why the pictures upload sideways... Sorry!! Here's a close up:
Forum: Hybrids 08-20-2013, 12:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,176
Posted By bnegrete
Question New misterious growths

Hi,

I have this Phal that has only one last flower and two buds left in the original spike; but it's growing a new spike that's about 8" looking very good!!

Now, a bottom leaf yellowed and...
Forum: Identification Forum 08-18-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,703
Posted By bnegrete
Hey everyone! Here's an update on the...

Hey everyone!

Here's an update on the "rescued" plants... I first place them in full water for a couple of days with GH Grow and ST. They seemed to loved it, great vivid green foliage on all.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-18-2013, 02:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,222
Posted By bnegrete
After potting, you might want to water with a...

After potting, you might want to water with a dilute bleach solution (approx. 1 ounce per gallon) to help prevent any fungus from reappearing. Don't worry about using the bleach- it's dilute enough...
Forum: Identification Forum 08-13-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,703
Posted By bnegrete
Thank you all soooo much!! I've searched since...

Thank you all soooo much!! I've searched since your responses and I know now how to care for these new plants!

I transfered them to S/H and added General Hydropnics Grow fert, Superthrive and...
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