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Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 05-21-2017, 10:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,390
Posted By allla
The deep yellow with a black lip is very nice! ...

The deep yellow with a black lip is very nice!
Do you remember its name by any chance?
I'd like to buy one later in the season when they become available
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 05-21-2017, 09:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,359
Posted By allla
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 05-20-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,359
Posted By allla
Thank you so much for posting your method of...

Thank you so much for posting your method of growing!

I have a question: what is chunky peat? my peat here is "powdery"

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Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 05-20-2017, 08:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,447
Posted By allla
How do you water them?

Thank you very much for such detailed information on cym culture.
Do you water pouring water from above or do you let the pot in a bucket of water for 15 minutes or...?
I still haven't managed to...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 09-16-2015, 03:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,286
Posted By allla
I wish I had more patience

I wish I had more patience and knew how long it takes an orchid to recover because my impatience killed the plant.

When I checked to see if it was ok I disturbed it time and time again and it was...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 10-20-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 480,193
Posted By allla
Thank you for sharing your experience. Certainly...

Thank you for sharing your experience. Certainly it would be much easier to just spray everything and leave it.

I still do not understand why my brown coloured roots seem to like to soak for a...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 10-19-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 480,193
Posted By allla
I came back to say that my roots were brown also...

I came back to say that my roots were brown also from some sphagnul moss which sems to give roots this brown colour?! They had turned brown but continued to soak up water and put out new roots......
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 10-19-2014, 06:24 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 15,902
Posted By allla
It is so beautiful! Almost makes me dream... ...

It is so beautiful! Almost makes me dream...

Very pretty! Great growing technique!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-12-2014, 02:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,329
Posted By allla
If you see improvements with the fungicide, try...

If you see improvements with the fungicide, try to soak your plant in compost tea diluted of course. I noticed that my plants (treated ocasionally with a misture of horsetail, stinging nettles, etc...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-10-2014, 12:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,886
Posted By allla
Of course it is! I had a lot of anxiety after I...

Of course it is! I had a lot of anxiety after I bought this Vanda so I could not decide which method was lowest risk and lowest work...:)

It was a surprise to me to find out so many different...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-10-2014, 12:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,002
Posted By allla
Great info! I am really curious...

Great info! I am really curious...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-10-2014, 12:42 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,995
Posted By allla
My plants don't sit in water, I drain it all out....

My plants don't sit in water, I drain it all out.

Good observation though! Thank you! Water at the bottom of the pot may be unnecessary.
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-09-2014, 02:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,886
Posted By allla
It is very nice of you to help. I am not trying...

It is very nice of you to help. I am not trying to become a growwer or anything, just hope to learn to keep my few plants healthy.

I left the cuts open to dry out, I do not spray there or around...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-08-2014, 06:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,002
Posted By allla
I know next to nothing about LECA and I am just...

I know next to nothing about LECA and I am just happy to learn more.
Thank you!
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-08-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,886
Posted By allla
Thank you all for your help! My brown roots...

Thank you all for your help!

My brown roots on repotting turned out to be just very dark green, thin ones. Only one was really brown and I left it in.

My climate is a bit like Canada extreme...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-08-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,995
Posted By allla
Thumbs up You are right Ray from a SH point of view and...

You are right Ray from a SH point of view and wrong from a prooven otherwise let's say point of view. there is a long thread of messages going back a few years with people growing successfully in...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-08-2014, 05:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,210
Posted By allla
well, what can I say... there are 70 pages of...

well, what can I say... there are 70 pages of people trying out this method and succeeding. I could post pictures to proove my point it's just difficult for me right now because I have works in the...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-07-2014, 03:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,210
Posted By allla
I liev in France and have read about a SH method...

I liev in France and have read about a SH method on bark just spectacular results here from a French lady. She is known all over the net in the French world of orchids; her name is Rejane.

Anyway,...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-07-2014, 01:41 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 480,193
Posted By allla
Thank you so much!

Thank you so much!
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-07-2014, 01:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,995
Posted By allla
Has anyone tried SH in bark for Vandas? I am...

Has anyone tried SH in bark for Vandas? I am reluctant to clay pellets and I was planning to put some pebbles under the bark and keep the water reservoir only in the stones.

Is this change going...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-07-2014, 01:16 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 480,193
Posted By allla
It seems to me that the vase method with a little...

It seems to me that the vase method with a little moss on top and on the bottom is just a version of the common vase culture anyway.

I can't use that because I'm afraid my Vanda started to rot...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-07-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,886
Posted By allla
Thank you very much! I'll look for diatomite. ...

Thank you very much! I'll look for diatomite.

I have another newbie question - when I rehydrate the roots most of them are brown in colour. Does it mean that I should remove them? The plant...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-07-2014, 01:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,813
Posted By allla
Actually a piece of stem (unsure about a flower)...

Actually a piece of stem (unsure about a flower) can often produce a phalaenopsis keiki

A Dutch producer posted pictures of this process on his website

The stem can be potted in a transparent...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-06-2014, 11:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,886
Posted By allla
Thank you King of Orchid! It's nice to know it...

Thank you King of Orchid! It's nice to know it can happen, it reduces my anxiety somewhat taht I'm not a first trier.

Please tell us more about your growing technique.

I saw a picture from a...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 07-06-2014, 09:32 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 480,193
Posted By allla
I can t post pics as they are on the blog and...

I can t post pics as they are on the blog and forum of other ppl.

The question is
has anyone tried? What is the probability of success with these methods?

method 1: glass vase, 5 cm LECA...
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