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Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-23-2017, 02:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 660
Posted By Dalton
Thanks. I'll definitely check out Ray's page. I...

Thanks. I'll definitely check out Ray's page. I have read most of the S/H stuff, but didn't look at the fertilizer stuff.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-23-2017, 11:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 660
Posted By Dalton
Sun Bulb Fert Vs. Balanced Vs. Non-Orchid Specific

Hey everyone,

I had a question I was hoping you could help me out with. I'm sure it's been answered on here, but I probably just can't think of the right thing to search for to get it to pop up.
...
Forum: Identification Forum 02-19-2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By Dalton
Full Lable on this Orchid

Hello everyone,

I have a problem I hope you can help me with and this seemed like the best place on the forum.

I have an orchid I divided last April. I could have sworn I put the tag into one...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-05-2016, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Posted By Dalton
Thanks, No-Pro-mwa. Keiki Paste, these...

Thanks, No-Pro-mwa.

Keiki Paste, these actually require cold temperatures to survive. I've read that when you have seedlings, you can force them for a couple of years, but after that if they don't...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-04-2016, 11:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 932
Posted By Dalton
Yeah, I've never had one before. It's one of...

Yeah, I've never had one before. It's one of those things where I get it in my head that I'm gonna like it and who know if I will. I got it in my head several years back that I wanted to start...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-04-2016, 10:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 932
Posted By Dalton
Sweet. Figuratively and literally.

Sweet. Figuratively and literally.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-03-2016, 10:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Posted By Dalton
Thanks! Yeah, I just wanted to give it a try. I'm...

Thanks! Yeah, I just wanted to give it a try. I'm not getting attached to it, in case it decides our relationship isn't working out and dies on me. The little leaf seems like a good sign, though. I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-02-2016, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Posted By Dalton
Finally, some progress. Pictures included.

Hey everyone, I just wanted to show off a little progress I've had recently. I've had the orchids below since April and I've had no progress with them. No signs of life besides some green not turning...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-02-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,195
Posted By Dalton
So when you say tie it to the bottom 1/3rd of the...

So when you say tie it to the bottom 1/3rd of the mount, you're tying the root against the bottom 1/3rd, with the canes running up the mount. You wouldn't tie it on top of the mount so that the canes...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-02-2016, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,195
Posted By Dalton
Mounting Dendrobium Unicum

Hello, I have a small Dendrobium Unicum. I got it in it's dormant stage and it really hasn't don anything since I got it in April, except fall out of it's media. It's now the beginning of September....
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-01-2016, 01:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,163
Posted By Dalton
Thanks. I'll check out that link.

Thanks. I'll check out that link.
Forum: Growing on Mounts 09-01-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,163
Posted By Dalton
I watched a "How it's Made" on processing skulls....

I watched a "How it's Made" on processing skulls. I think they used beetles to clean them, but if I remember correctly, they used something to bleach them as well. Maybe a mild acid? I can't...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-22-2016, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 932
Posted By Dalton
The one I got is about 12" tall, I'd say.

The one I got is about 12" tall, I'd say.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-22-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 932
Posted By Dalton
The sensitivity to salt build up is what the...

The sensitivity to salt build up is what the vendor says on their site. I do have peat moss and perlite for my CP's. I had liked the idea of the water tray method, because I know how rock hard peat...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-22-2016, 04:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 932
Posted By Dalton
Anyone successfully grow a Miracle Fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum)?

Hey everyone,

Sunday (8/21/2016), I received my Miracle Fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) plant in the mail. I was wondering if anyone else has had success with them and if so, how you grow them.
...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 08-22-2016, 02:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,783
Posted By Dalton
Just a quick update. My flower spike is getting...

Just a quick update. My flower spike is getting pretty long and has 6 for sure buds and maybe another that could form on the tip. I don't think the most mature one is but about 1/2-3/4 bloom size...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 08-22-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,241
Posted By Dalton
Thanks estacion seca. That's probably what I've...

Thanks estacion seca. That's probably what I've got going on. And as I suspected, it's probably just up to the individual plant and mine is probably not one to have multiple growths at once without...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 08-22-2016, 08:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,241
Posted By Dalton
Yes, I've heard the growth called eyelets before....

Yes, I've heard the growth called eyelets before. Basically, it's a small nub at the bottom of the psuedobulbs. When I divided the plant, this started growing into a new psuedobulb. They seem to be...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-19-2016, 03:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,630
Posted By Dalton
I don't know the specific compounds, but I've...

I don't know the specific compounds, but I've read multiple places that you can take willow cutting and soak them in water till it turns brownish. Then you can put cuttings in that water and they'll...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 08-19-2016, 03:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,241
Posted By Dalton
Miltassia Shelob Growth Habit

Hello,

I have a Miltassia Shelob that I recently divided. I took the oldest 5 bulbs and potted them up, not expecting much. However, they've put out a new growth that's more vigorous than the...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 08-18-2016, 01:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,248
Posted By Dalton
Yeah, sorry if there was any confusion. It is...

Yeah, sorry if there was any confusion. It is dying, but as far as I can tell, it's just the leaves. I didn't take a picture of the roots, but there were 3-4 of what appeared to be good roots. They...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 08-18-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,248
Posted By Dalton
I'm not quite sure where everyone is coming up...

I'm not quite sure where everyone is coming up with "rootless plant". I think the roots are okay. It was the leaves I was loosing.

Also, what do you mean by "fresh" superthrive, because I bought...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 08-18-2016, 08:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,248
Posted By Dalton
I think it has healthy roots. It was hard for me...

I think it has healthy roots. It was hard for me to tell, because I'm used to looking at Oncindium and Phalaenopsis roots, so I'm not sure what to look for, but there were several firm roots. It was...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-17-2016, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,905
Posted By Dalton
Salixx, I'm pretty much right there with you. My...

Salixx, I'm pretty much right there with you. My mat is almost identical, it's just anther brand. I wasn't sure how warm they actually got. I figured that if people were buy thermostats to control...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-16-2016, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,905
Posted By Dalton
Heat mat use and temp control, with S/H

Hey all,

I've been reading through the S/H section again, getting some great advice. Something I plan to setup today is a heat mat. I have Sandlewood heatmat. I believe it's 10"x20" or something...
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