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Forum: Identification Forum 06-13-2019, 01:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,583
Posted By shhcat
Phal from private greenhouse id help

Hi, all!

Two years ago I got a number of orchids off the sidewalk. Someone with a very large greenhouse full of orchids passed away, the family had sold the house, and the new owners had put all...
Forum: Orchids in the Wild 05-28-2018, 12:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,976
Posted By shhcat
Calypso bulbosa

Found Saturday at Grand Teton National Park (Wyoming, USA), right on the side of the trail. :) There was a group of 4-5. I don't know how to identify subspecies/variety, but no matter what, it's...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-24-2018, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,190
Posted By shhcat
Thank you! That is very helpful. I tend to think...

Thank you! That is very helpful. I tend to think of Oncidium as having large sprays of tiny flowers, so I didn't even think of it as an option. :)
Forum: Identification Forum 03-23-2018, 11:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,190
Posted By shhcat
Non-phal supermarket friend

I bought this handsome friend at the supermarket because it is my birthday and I wanted to treat ma self. It was just labeled "exotic orchid" and had care instructions similar to what I'm used to...
Forum: Identification Forum 08-17-2017, 11:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,840
Posted By shhcat
Oh wow, thank you guys! The Sharry Baby looks...

Oh wow, thank you guys! The Sharry Baby looks similar but that Volcano Queen is a dead ringer. My friend corrected me and said that she was talking about a different plant when she said it was...
Forum: Identification Forum 08-16-2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,840
Posted By shhcat
Yes, she mentioned that it is very fragrant. :)

Yes, she mentioned that it is very fragrant. :)
Forum: Identification Forum 08-16-2017, 02:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,840
Posted By shhcat
oncidium sp?

My friend posted some photos on Facebook of her orchid she just rebloomed. She said she suspects it's an oncidium but doesn't know anything more about it. Any guesses? This is just for fun and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-02-2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,069
Posted By shhcat
There are time constraints -- I'm not going to...

There are time constraints -- I'm not going to see him again until I leave on Sunday -- but these are all good suggestions!

He's a smart, competent guy in his mid-20s, so it's more I want my...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-02-2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,069
Posted By shhcat
Leaving instructions for long-term orchid-sitter

(Here's my main thread where I detail my orchid adventure (http://www.orchidboard.com/community/beginner-discussion/93953-curbside-orchids-cattleya-phalaenopsis.html)).

My husband is starting a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-02-2017, 06:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By shhcat
An update! My husband and I made rhizome...

An update!

My husband and I made rhizome clips for the large C. Irene Holguin and the alba, which was also a little shaky in its pot. Seems to help. :)

A few weeks ago, I had my orchids all...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-26-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,004
Posted By shhcat
What a beautiful flower, even if it isn't...

What a beautiful flower, even if it isn't symmetrical!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-09-2017, 02:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By shhcat
In this particular case, I was willing to pay a...

In this particular case, I was willing to pay a little more and have someone else know what they were doing. But that Kelley's Korner site looks great and I'll definitely check it out in the future!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-09-2017, 02:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By shhcat
Oh, glad to hear they all look good enough they...

Oh, glad to hear they all look good enough they have a chance! And thanks for the feedback and confirmation that the unknowns are phals. I was about 80% sure they were, but didn't have the expertise...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-08-2017, 11:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By shhcat
I think at least some of the other people who...

I think at least some of the other people who took plants from this particular greenhouse will take care of them. My tenant took four, including a HUGE vanda (I didn't take any vandas because I...
Forum: Windowsill Growing 05-08-2017, 11:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,243
Posted By shhcat
I love that bright orange color of the Unicom!

I love that bright orange color of the Unicom!
Forum: Members' Displays 05-08-2017, 10:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,563
Posted By shhcat
Those colors are fantastic together!

Those colors are fantastic together!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-01-2017, 06:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By shhcat
Welp I bit the bullet and just spent $80 at...

Welp I bit the bullet and just spent $80 at Repotme.com, buying clear slotted pots in a variety of sizes, fertilizer, and two different varieties of potting media (one general purpose orchid, one...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-25-2017, 02:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By shhcat
Thanks, guys! How should I sift the medium?...

Thanks, guys!

How should I sift the medium? Should I re-repot the plants I've already repotted? Most of my questions at this point are coming from the medium/pot side of things. I don't really...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-25-2017, 04:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By shhcat
Curbside orchids (Cattleya and phalaenopsis?)

Hi, I'm new to this forum. Sometimes I go by shhcat, and I'm a Trashdigger.

Over the weekend, a post appeared on my local classifieds facebook: some poor shmuck had bought a house with a...
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