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Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 12-10-2016, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,232
Posted By drtd
Wow! Great pic!

Wow! Great pic!
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 11-13-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,291
Posted By drtd
Thanks for the response! I excited about the...

Thanks for the response! I excited about the summer humidity (for my plants, not for myself). It should definitely help. cut down on my watering regime.

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Forum: Outdoor Gardening 11-12-2015, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,291
Posted By drtd
Growing Orchids Outdoors in southern Mississippi

I am moving from Portland, OR to southern Mississippi, and was curious which orchids would be suited for growing outdoors either year round, or seasonally. Portland is USDA zone 8b, although lately...
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 01-10-2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,073
Posted By drtd
Thanks! I'm excited to be there! I haven't been...

Thanks! I'm excited to be there! I haven't been to the bay area in 20 years
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 01-10-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,073
Posted By drtd
Just visiting for spring break. I live in...

Just visiting for spring break. I live in Portland, OR
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 01-10-2015, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,073
Posted By drtd
Ugh! I'm going to be in San Francisco, but sadly...

Ugh! I'm going to be in San Francisco, but sadly not until the end of March....
Forum: Member Projects 01-10-2015, 11:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,188
Posted By drtd
I am with Vanda as well. They are on my wish list...

I am with Vanda as well. They are on my wish list for new acquisitions :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-10-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By drtd
Three out of four open so far! I love the way...

Three out of four open so far! I love the way they look in the morning light :D

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Forum: Member Projects 12-30-2014, 10:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,982
Posted By drtd
I have been setting up a cool/intermediate...

I have been setting up a cool/intermediate terrarium for growing highland Nepenthes, and would love to incorporate some companions (aka: cool/intermediate orchid species) :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-24-2014, 05:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By drtd
I don't know if I mentioned this or not but the...

I don't know if I mentioned this or not but the keikies are 1 year old.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-24-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By drtd
They each have one mature cane with leaves, one...

They each have one mature cane with leaves, one actively growing cane, and one back cane without leaves. I have them in my cool growing terrarium with day temps between 80°-85° and night temps...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-23-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By drtd
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Orchid Lounge 12-23-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By drtd
Thanks to everyone for the fantastic input! I...

Thanks to everyone for the fantastic input! I think I will taking the plunge after the holidays :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-23-2014, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By drtd
Winter rest for Dendrobium keikies?

Earlier this spring I acquired a couple of Dendrobium NoID (nobile type) keikies from my mother, and have been growing them on through the summer. They have each put out two new canes and many new...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 12-23-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By drtd
I can grow them outdoors in the summer. I live in...

I can grow them outdoors in the summer. I live in Oregon, and we don't usually get a whole lot of extreme weather (other than a fair amount of rain year round). I have a few options for supplemental...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 12-23-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By drtd
New acquisition

I think I need a new orchid. I've been pretty careful these past few years to focus on growing what I have well, rather than bulking up on new plants. This being said, I think its time to add to the...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 12-20-2014, 03:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By drtd
That's the beauty of the Sequoia bark. It has...

That's the beauty of the Sequoia bark. It has phytochemicals in it that inhibit fungal growth (similar to cedar) so far I haven't seen any signs of decomposition on either of my mounts, or any of the...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 12-19-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By drtd
I really want to try mounting a few of my orchids...

I really want to try mounting a few of my orchids to the outside of clay pots. I love the way it looks!
Forum: Growing on Mounts 12-19-2014, 01:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By drtd
I grow it in the rock as the medium. I considered...

I grow it in the rock as the medium. I considered trying the mounted approach, but its doing so well that I don't want to rock the boat! :) I started it from a heel cutting three years ago and it...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 12-19-2014, 12:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By drtd
Thanks! Time will tell with the other species. I...

Thanks! Time will tell with the other species. I have always been interested in using rock based media. I have several non orchids growing in lava rock. My Anthuriums go crazy in it! I have also been...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 12-19-2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,152
Posted By drtd
So here I am a solid 8 months down the line, and...

So here I am a solid 8 months down the line, and so far so good! The dendro keikies had a setback as I forgot to water them :/ but the Anacheilium has shown the biggest improvement over all. The two...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 12-19-2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By drtd
That is waaay cool! Now if I could only stop...

That is waaay cool! Now if I could only stop killing bulbos....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-19-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,005
Posted By drtd
I only grow about a dozen actual "types" of...

I only grow about a dozen actual "types" of orchids, but have multiple divisions of each. I do this to experiment with light levels in various areas of my house, mounts vs potted, hanging vs table...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-18-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,008
Posted By drtd
I forgot that I posted this. Sadly, it was just a...

I forgot that I posted this. Sadly, it was just a leaf. I guess the wait continues....
Forum: Potting & Repotting 12-18-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,108
Posted By drtd
Upon closer inspection with a magnifying glass,...

Upon closer inspection with a magnifying glass, the tip of the new growth is pointed up, and is flat (ish) across the apex rather than conical. If not a spike, basal growth maybe? I've only ever...
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