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Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-04-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,112
Posted By FourN6
I'm wondering if this is the same bug I've been...

I'm wondering if this is the same bug I've been seeing lately on plants that have been in my collection for at least a year, some longer. What I'm seeing are small, black, almost perfectly round,...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 06-08-2017, 04:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,354
Posted By FourN6
Thanks for the website Ray! It has some really...

Thanks for the website Ray! It has some really nice lights, I might actually get some for myself and for my mom who also grows orchids :)

As for any kind of electrical problem, I don't think so. ...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 06-04-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,354
Posted By FourN6
Thanks, Ray. I disassembled the light and took a...

Thanks, Ray. I disassembled the light and took a look. I am not handy enough to be able to fix the blown area but I can tell where it is. Not sure if someone at a hydroponics store would be able to...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 06-03-2017, 07:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,354
Posted By FourN6
Awesome LED Light Burned Out-Need Replacement

Hello,

Less than a year ago I purchased the LED light shown in the photo. Today, I found it had burned out :( I'm super bummed, this was an awesome light! I purchased it from Ray less than a year...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-01-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,795
Posted By FourN6
Hi everyone, I'm back posting in this thread...

Hi everyone,

I'm back posting in this thread because I'm :duh: with my Masdies.

Except this time, I see new growth...that looks like leaves...growing DOWN in the pot... Not to be confused...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-08-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,026
Posted By FourN6
Thank you all for the advice. Attached is a...

Thank you all for the advice. Attached is a picture of the new mount. It's a bit small and the plant sits a little crooked but it's way better than what it was. The two canes with leaves are growing...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-08-2017, 05:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,026
Posted By FourN6
As a matter of fact I do have a picture. I had to...

As a matter of fact I do have a picture. I had to remove the plant from the mount. Not only was the smell unbearable for me, I started seeing a lot of insect activity on the moss so the mount had to...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-06-2017, 10:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,026
Posted By FourN6
I have Physan and can start using it tomorrow. ...

I have Physan and can start using it tomorrow. If that doesn't work after a few waterings, I'll look into remounting. I've remounted a few plants and yes, its a lot of work! But I'll do what I...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-06-2017, 10:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,026
Posted By FourN6
Most plants are from Andy's. One is slab mounted...

Most plants are from Andy's. One is slab mounted and the moss is growing moss so I may be able to remove some of the fluffier stuff and replace with fresh sphagnum. The other plant appears to be...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-06-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,026
Posted By FourN6
Algae Problems

Hi there,

I'm not really sure how to describe the question/problem I have but I'll try my best. I have 3-4 mounted plants that are covered in algae/moss/mold/mildew (not sure how else to describe...
Forum: Members' Displays 03-23-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,031
Posted By FourN6
Phaius Care

Hello,

I was in my local Orchid greenhouse last weekend and fell in love with Phaius Microburst "Wild Thing." I left without it because I have no idea if I could care for it properly. But its...
Forum: Hybrids 03-16-2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,439
Posted By FourN6
And to think I got excited when my phal opened a...

And to think I got excited when my phal opened a single flower :shock:

Your plant is truly beautiful!
Forum: Hybrids 03-14-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,401
Posted By FourN6
I'll admit, I've been hard on mine :( When I...

I'll admit, I've been hard on mine :( When I received it, I did not realize how young it was so I abused it for a while, probably came close to losing it so it doesn't surprise me that it hasn't...
Forum: Hybrids 03-08-2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,401
Posted By FourN6
Hello, I purchased a Creme de Menthe from...

Hello,

I purchased a Creme de Menthe from C&H two years ago this May. I've not yet seen it bloom :( but its had tons of new root growth over the last year. I keep hoping for a new leaf...
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-23-2017, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,795
Posted By FourN6
Thank you all for the replies. My poorly plant...

Thank you all for the replies. My poorly plant is the Masd. Maui Gold. Most of the center leaves are gone, leaving just a thin ring of leaves around the outside edge of the plant. When I removed...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-20-2017, 09:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,795
Posted By FourN6
Trouble with Masdies

Hello,

Like so many others, I am having trouble with my masdevallias. I have two: Masd. Angel Tears and Masd. Maui Gold both purchased at the same time, from the same vendor. At time of...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-24-2016, 09:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,736
Posted By FourN6
I'm pretty sure this one is a goner :( The last...

I'm pretty sure this one is a goner :( The last two canes have gone mushy despite new root growth over the last month or so. I was going with the "where there's green there's hope" theory but I...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 08-24-2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By FourN6
First Time Mounting an Orchid

Hello,

I have a cute little phal that lost most of her roots but she's putting up a good fight. She's currently sitting on top of some moss in a wide glass jar in my indoor "greenhouse" and she's...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-01-2016, 08:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,461
Posted By FourN6
I came home from a week long vacation to find one...

I came home from a week long vacation to find one of my orchids came down with a case of scale and a different orchid with a case of spider mites. The infested orchids are in two different parts of...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-30-2016, 07:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,736
Posted By FourN6
Thank you all for the responses. Since I posted,...

Thank you all for the responses. Since I posted, I've been soaking the mount every morning for about an hour and then putting it in my indoor greenhouse where it hangs under 4 24" T5HO bulbs. The...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-23-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,736
Posted By FourN6
I can certainly increase watering or I can move...

I can certainly increase watering or I can move the plant to my indoor "greenhouse" where I just installed a humidifier. This is such a cool little plant I don't want to lose it! Do you think...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-23-2016, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,012
Posted By FourN6
I am no Phal expert despite my love of them. I...

I am no Phal expert despite my love of them. I can't even claim to successfully grow them :( However, it has been my experience that wrinkled leaves and crazy root growth outside the media can mean...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-22-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,736
Posted By FourN6
Den. Unicum with Yellowing Cane

I've had this mounted Den. Unicum for just over a year. It's small but has bloomed twice since I got it. As you can see, the newest cane is yellowing/dying and I have no idea why! I know this species...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 06-07-2016, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,120
Posted By FourN6
Thanks estacion! Peristeria elata is my dream...

Thanks estacion! Peristeria elata is my dream orchid. I would love to have one. Its good to know it is related to Neomoorea...if I am successful with the plant I have, maybe eventually I'll get my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-06-2016, 10:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,524
Posted By FourN6
Tellmewhy, I see you are located in Pennsylvania....

Tellmewhy, I see you are located in Pennsylvania. I don't know exactly where zone 6b cuts off but maybe look up Little Brook Orchids in Lancaster...they do plant boarding at very reasonable prices...
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