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Forum: Beginner Discussion

06-09-2015, 05:46 AM

Replies: 13

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

Views: 3,076

Posted By Brown_Thumb

Just wanted to give an update. It turns out that...

Just wanted to give an update. It turns out that I'm learning that all oncidiums are not equal. Both of these plants are yanking me through the grow and not die process, bless their hearts.

One...

Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance

05-29-2015, 05:16 AM

Replies: 1

Pseudobulb roots and sustaining other pseudobulbs.

Views: 1,129

Posted By Brown_Thumb

Pseudobulb roots and sustaining other pseudobulbs.

This may be a stupid question, but are pbulbs able to provide nutrients to an adjacent pbulb with no roots?

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-29-2015, 05:04 AM

Replies: 5

This phal with only velamin left of mushy roots

Views: 1,335

Posted By Brown_Thumb

Oddly enough, I'm currently dealing with a...

Oddly enough, I'm currently dealing with a similar situation with a phal of mine. Mine looked similar to yours. I cut the black tips but kept the weak roots. I re-potted in a mix of 75/25% fir...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-28-2015, 11:07 PM

Replies: 13

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

Views: 3,076

Posted By Brown_Thumb

Thank you for all the great advice. I sincerely...

Thank you for all the great advice. I sincerely appreciate it. I feel like I'm being an over protective parent which I suppose is a good thing to a degree. Good in that I've found something that...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-21-2015, 07:22 AM

Replies: 13

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

Views: 3,076

Posted By Brown_Thumb

I'm trying to alternate between DI water and tap...

I'm trying to alternate between DI water and tap water. My city water varies between 36-160ppm TDS according to our water surveys. With the orchids outside, they will be exposed to rainwater if we...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-21-2015, 07:05 AM

Replies: 13

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

Views: 3,076

Posted By Brown_Thumb

Sorry if some images are blurry. I've moved the...

Sorry if some images are blurry. I've moved the orchids outside. Unfortunately it's a shady day but on sunny days they are somewhat shaded by a large Willow oak, but get occasional full mid-day sun...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-18-2015, 03:50 AM

Replies: 13

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

Views: 3,076

Posted By Brown_Thumb

I currently have on order fine/medium/large pine...

I currently have on order fine/medium/large pine New Zealand pine bark mulch. Due to arrive in a couple days. I'm a bit hesitant to repot since I am seeing new green root growth.

If I can wait a...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-18-2015, 01:20 AM

Replies: 13

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

Views: 3,076

Posted By Brown_Thumb

The tag on the first orchid, pictures 1 &3 is a...

The tag on the first orchid, pictures 1 &3 is a Calico Gem 'Sweetheart' (Oda. Cranberry Marble x onc. onustrum).

The tag on the second orchid as shown in the second photo is Oncda. Kilauea...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-17-2015, 11:44 PM

Replies: 13

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

Views: 3,076

Posted By Brown_Thumb

Trying to recover Oncidium Orchids

I purchased these two oncidiums last year as a gift for my Mom. Well, I bought them for her but i love orchids so I figured it would be a cool thing to learn to grow them together. Long story...

Forum: Beginner Discussion

05-16-2015, 03:53 AM

Replies: 2

Mothers Day gift, now I take care and I'm hooked.

Views: 624

Posted By Brown_Thumb

Mothers Day gift, now I take care and I'm hooked.

First of all, I'd like to thank everyone who contributes to this forum. Your knowledge, learning experiences, and advice will without a doubt be invaluable.

A bit of back story. My 70yo mom is...

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