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Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-11-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,531
Posted By Fuerte Rav
How beautiful and how aptly named :) I've no...

How beautiful and how aptly named :)
I've no idea how you look after one though - your luck is running well so I'm sure it will be fine!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-06-2022, 06:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,531
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Congrats Tmoney for blooming your paph and...

Congrats Tmoney for blooming your paph and congrats to the winner, dalachin.
Newspaper :goodjob :rofl:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-03-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,531
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Nah, that's a fake pic, you are just trying to...

Nah, that's a fake pic, you are just trying to wind us up! All pics must show a newspaper with current date to be believed! :rofl:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-20-2022, 03:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,531
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Just to confirm, I'm talking 2022 :rofl:

Just to confirm, I'm talking 2022 :rofl:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-19-2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,531
Posted By Fuerte Rav
You've hooked me :rofl: Christmas day -...

You've hooked me :rofl:

Christmas day - Option 2/Type B

I'll be a cheap winner - no one ships plants to us here!:((
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 08-21-2022, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,967
Posted By Fuerte Rav
What do the moths do to the plants? Or is it...

What do the moths do to the plants? Or is it their caterpillars that are the problem? We have a lot of Sphinx moths over here as well.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-20-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
Posted By Fuerte Rav
It's really annoying, the original product was...

It's really annoying, the original product was PROVADO which was a systemic insecticide, and much better than Provanto. (The containers look almost identical) I haven't been able to buy Provado...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-20-2022, 07:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,315
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Hello Zora, nice to meet you! You have some...

Hello Zora, nice to meet you!
You have some beautiful blooms there - I especially like the second and ninth ones - my kind of colours!
My husband loves the orange ones - his favourite colour!
Do...
Forum: Photography 08-20-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 25,867
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Well I had a surprise today! I was watering my...

Well I had a surprise today! I was watering my jungle corner (hibiscus, banana, drago, monstera, honeysuckle) which, as usual, is slightly overgrown, when I heard a dull thump. Turned off the hose...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-20-2022, 06:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,539
Posted By Fuerte Rav
My last batch of seedlings have developed nice...

My last batch of seedlings have developed nice little caudexes but none are showing signs of multiple growths so I took the bull by the horns and sliced the top off of one today in the hope of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-17-2022, 06:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,019
Posted By Fuerte Rav
I buy Pink Sun products online from UK, getting a...

I buy Pink Sun products online from UK, getting a bottle of Neem Oil and a bottle of Horticultural soap at the same time, however I haven't bought any since Brexit so not sure if still available in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-16-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 728
Posted By Fuerte Rav
I've had leaves looking exactly like that after...

I've had leaves looking exactly like that after an attack by cochineal/mealy bugs. The V shape on the top surface of the leaf and the pale rough/bumpy areas on the underside. Several sprayings of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-13-2022, 05:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,094
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Wish I lived near you - I'd buy the white/green...

Wish I lived near you - I'd buy the white/green one from you in a flash!
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-08-2022, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 903
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Thankyou ES. At times on OB we all seem so...

Thankyou ES.
At times on OB we all seem so close together being able to chat as we do and at others the miles become very noticeable!
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-07-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 903
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Will there be a YouTube made of the lecture(s) or...

Will there be a YouTube made of the lecture(s) or similar? Perhaps some notes?
I'd be really interested in several of these topics.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-06-2022, 05:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 865
Posted By Fuerte Rav
looks like a cockroach to me! :waving

looks like a cockroach to me! :waving
Forum: Orchid Lounge 08-05-2022, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 705
Posted By Fuerte Rav
not quite 'orchids' but along a similar theme, I...

not quite 'orchids' but along a similar theme, I wrote this for my local forum about 6 months ago:

Another of my little adventures today which test my Spanish!

All the prunings from my garden...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 08-01-2022, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Thank you - that's really good news! :biggrin:

Thank you - that's really good news! :biggrin:
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 07-31-2022, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Petrea volubilis - anyone growing it?

Hi all
I got hold of some cuttings of this several years ago and I think the 3 plants are ready to go out in the garden, yippee! I've read that they like well drained, fertile soil and full sun for...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 07-27-2022, 08:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,342
Posted By Fuerte Rav
I use IMGUR for all my images that I post here. I...

I use IMGUR for all my images that I post here. I click on the image in IMGUR that I want to load and then 'copy' the 'Direct Link'.

In OB click on the 'Insert image' icon, and paste in the URL...
Forum: Connoisseur's corner 07-22-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,547
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Be careful how many you eat in a day - they are a...

Be careful how many you eat in a day - they are a natural laxative! :rofl::rofl:
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 07-18-2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,132
Posted By Fuerte Rav
The product (Cordalene) arrived today (just 10...

The product (Cordalene) arrived today (just 10 days, amazingly quick for us!). I've got in a supply of bottled water with a pH of 7-8. Gonna buy a new pressure sprayer tomorrow which will be kept...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 07-17-2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,917
Posted By Fuerte Rav
That's what I use as watering trays for young...

That's what I use as watering trays for young plants outside (not orchids) - they last for ever!

Also knocked out the wood from some pallets, made four sides and bottom, lined it with old pool...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-15-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 778
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Great that it worked! You may wish to repeat...

Great that it worked!
You may wish to repeat the process at weekly intervals for 3 or 4 weeks just in case any survived in a pocket of air and/or in case there are any eggs in the pots.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-15-2022, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,006
Posted By Fuerte Rav
Looking at picture number 3, I think I can see...

Looking at picture number 3, I think I can see traces of mealy bug or something similar. Have a look at other threads in the 'Pests and Diseases' forum here for suggestions on how to deal with them....
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