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Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 01-14-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,614
Posted By KonaLady
Yes, the benches were custom. They are...

Yes, the benches were custom. They are incredibly strong. They have no lower supports (legs) but are strong enough for a person to sit or stand on them.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-12-2021, 06:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,551
Posted By KonaLady
I have the same Govee as Ray and like it a lot.

I have the same Govee as Ray and like it a lot.
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 01-12-2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,614
Posted By KonaLady
Finally! Gazebo to greenhouse conversion complete

It has been a long slog, but the greenhouse is finally finished, just in time for our coldest weather. It was delayed a couple of weeks around Christmas due to a faulty heater part that finally...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 11-08-2020, 05:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,148
Posted By KonaLady
Update on converting gazebo to greenhouse

After a looong wait for the windows, which had to be custom made to retrofit the existing screen windows, the end is now in sight (and a good thing, as we have had unseasonably cold weather.) The...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 09-25-2020, 05:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,678
Posted By KonaLady
Converting screened gazebo to greenhouse

Aloha! Or should I say "Howdy." I've been gone from the OB for some time. After the death of my husband in November, I decided to move from Kona back to Texas to rejoin family. Picked a great time...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-10-2019, 12:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,094
Posted By KonaLady
Lovely! That is just the type of catt I love.

Lovely! That is just the type of catt I love.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-10-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,773
Posted By KonaLady
I got it from Ben Oliveros of Orchid Eros here on...

I got it from Ben Oliveros of Orchid Eros here on the Big Island. I can't believe I have kept it going for four years. I have another Rosita that did not bloom this year that I got from Kawamoto...
Forum: Photography 06-09-2019, 12:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,661
Posted By KonaLady
I use Flickr Pro too. I am pretty tech ignorant,...

I use Flickr Pro too. I am pretty tech ignorant, but it is easy for me to upload my photos to this board (only website I actually participate in). well worth $50/year to me.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-09-2019, 12:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,773
Posted By KonaLady
C. dowiana aurea

This one topped my "bucket list" of orchids. He's looking a little more "Rosita" than "aurea" this year, which I really like. I have had him for four years and this is the most flowers per spike yet...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-09-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,723
Posted By KonaLady
Three variations of C. mossiae

Here are three color forms of C. mossiae - alba, semi alba, and coerulea.

The first is a cross of C. mossiae fma alba 'Alvaro Perriera' x lueddemanniana forma alba 'Valley Isle.'
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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-08-2019, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,840
Posted By KonaLady
C. Sheila Lauterbach 'Equilab' FCC/AOS

Husband's out of town, the dogs are fed, and I haven't posted in a while, so here are some of what's blooming in beautiful Hawaii.

This is a very large plant, blooming this year with three spikes...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 05-27-2018, 01:02 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,246
Posted By KonaLady
Stay safe, Voyager. Sending you much aloha from...

Stay safe, Voyager. Sending you much aloha from the Kona side.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 05-20-2018, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,241
Posted By KonaLady
It's Laelia time!

My laelias are beginning to bloom. First up, L. purpurata werkhauseri striata. I got this one last year at the Hilo show from Ben Oliveres of Orchid Eros. I love the dusky color and pale yellow...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-31-2018, 03:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,755
Posted By KonaLady
Den. batanense

This is one of my more unusual orchids. I have had it for four or five years and it has done very well. It flowers several times a year with hundreds of tiny flowers (seems like it frequently...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 03-09-2018, 02:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,640
Posted By KonaLady
WOW! That is amazing. Congrats on your...

WOW! That is amazing. Congrats on your excellent growing!
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 12-30-2017, 03:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,330
Posted By KonaLady
Just finished the last of six seasons of Longmire...

Just finished the last of six seasons of Longmire on Netflix, about a modern day sheriff in Wyoming. We love the British crime shows such as Foyle's War, Broadchurch, and Shetland. Also good are Man...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-14-2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,559
Posted By KonaLady
Gorgeous! I love the depth of the colors.

Gorgeous! I love the depth of the colors.
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 12-12-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,344
Posted By KonaLady
Semiterete vanda - it was worth the wait

This was a rootless piece of vanda I picked up about 6 years ago at the Painted Church in Kealakekua, Hawaii. It took almost 3 years to finally develop roots and another 3 to put out these first...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 12-10-2017, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,819
Posted By KonaLady
Some blooming catts

Here are a few of what's blooming now.

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4526/25098408878_2c6ec57fc9_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/EeRUxy)20171210_122348 (https://flic.kr/p/EeRUxy) by Jo Beth E...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-20-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,436
Posted By KonaLady
Another beauty - and great photo composition.

Another beauty - and great photo composition.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-20-2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,264
Posted By KonaLady
Lovely! Another one to add to my list.

Lovely! Another one to add to my list.
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-14-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,877
Posted By KonaLady
Just about any one of Leslie's cattleyas! First...

Just about any one of Leslie's cattleyas! First choice C. leuddemaniana var. aquinada 'Crimson Tides.' Also a blue phal violacea....too many to choose from.
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-13-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,432
Posted By KonaLady
I am in Hawaii. I stop watering it on...

I am in Hawaii. I stop watering it on Thanksgiving and begin again on Valentine's day. It gets rained on occasionally, but I am on the dry side of the island so we don't get much rain.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-24-2017, 09:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,317
Posted By KonaLady
It is mildly fragrant but nothing like some other...

It is mildly fragrant but nothing like some other gingers like white and yellow ginger.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-24-2017, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,317
Posted By KonaLady
Unusual pine cone ginger flowers

These ginger flower stalks (don't know the technical term) rise straight out of the ground independent of the leaf stalks. Then the individual little flowers break out of the cone structure. They...
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