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Forum: Members' Displays 01-14-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,652
Posted By Rid
wow, my editing skills need work too!!!

wow, my editing skills need work too!!!
Forum: Members' Displays 01-14-2021, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,652
Posted By Rid
Winter flowers

Wanted to share some of my plants that are booming now. I’ve been at this hobby for about 18 months, and starting to get some fairly consistent flowering.

My staking skills need work!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-08-2020, 01:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 414
Posted By Rid
Bl Yellow Bird dried sheaths

I had three sheaths on my yellow bird, and all three dried up and apparently stopped growing. They are in s/h so I don’t think they dried out. Any ideas?

Thanks
Ridley
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 09-03-2020, 10:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,042
Posted By Rid
My orchid ended up dropping all of its leaves...

My orchid ended up dropping all of its leaves (there were only two or three total). Since then it has sprouted new leaves that I hope will become a new pseudobulb. The other pseudobulbs on this...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-02-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 743
Posted By Rid
Thanks everybody. I showed a picture to the guy...

Thanks everybody. I showed a picture to the guy who works at my local orchid greenhouse, and he seemed sure it was squirrels. Definitely have a ton of squirrels.
I picked up a new maxillaria...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-01-2020, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 743
Posted By Rid
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 06-17-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,042
Posted By Rid
I’ve removed all of the leaves from my...

I’ve removed all of the leaves from my dendrobium, and it looks like the funk has spread to my cattleya. Have these leaves reached the point where they should be removed?

I’m trading with...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 06-02-2020, 08:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,042
Posted By Rid
Cool I’ll look for a systemic product. ...

Cool I’ll look for a systemic product.

Thanks for your help!
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 06-02-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,042
Posted By Rid
I don’t think these products are available at my...

I don’t think these products are available at my local nursery or big box store. Can I use any fungicide, or should I order one of the products you suggested online and wait a few days to treat?...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 06-02-2020, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,042
Posted By Rid
Spots on leaves

I brought this dendrobium blue twinkle home from the nursery last week, and these spots have appeared. Can someone please identify?
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 04-08-2020, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 851
Posted By Rid
Wrinkled Thrixspermum centipeda

I just put this one outside a few days to enjoy the Georgia spring. I’ve been watering daily because it is now out in some heat and a little direct sun. I was watering it every other day or every...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-25-2020, 04:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,236
Posted By Rid
Whoops, I confused the information you provided...

Whoops, I confused the information you provided with other info I read about dendrobium. I put the poor thing in my basement window and reduced watering frequency trying to get it to drop it's...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-24-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,236
Posted By Rid
Jeff, should this dendrobium lose it's leaves?

Jeff, should this dendrobium lose it's leaves?
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 02-15-2020, 07:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,910
Posted By Rid
Free admission to Atlanta botanical gardens

I’m memory of Anne Cox chambers, admission to the gardens is free through Sunday February 16. Orchid daze is also going on.

Ridley
Forum: Identification Forum 01-22-2020, 07:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,763
Posted By Rid
Thanks for the replies everyone!

Thanks for the replies everyone!
Forum: Identification Forum 01-21-2020, 10:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,763
Posted By Rid
This orchid is closest to my humidifier, which is...

This orchid is closest to my humidifier, which is just a simple big box store purchase. Could that be the reason for the deformity?

---------- Post added at 10:05 PM ---------- Previous post was...
Forum: Identification Forum 01-21-2020, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,763
Posted By Rid
Do all Cattleyas have lips?

Mine doesn’t! Or at least not yet. The petals unfurled a few days ago and I keep expecting the center to develop further.

I bought it at a local orchid nursery.

Can anybody tell my...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 01-19-2020, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,491
Posted By Rid
Roberta, what media are you using for your...

Roberta, what media are you using for your cymbidium?
Ridley
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 01-13-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,250
Posted By Rid
Here’s mine, I brought it into the kitchen while...

Here’s mine, I brought it into the kitchen while it’s blooming.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-11-2020, 03:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 790
Posted By Rid
Thank you Roberta I changed the medium from...

Thank you Roberta

I changed the medium from bark to leca, and I was expecting all of the old roots to die at some point. It does seem to be growing well.

It has been cleaned up, reported...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-11-2020, 02:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 790
Posted By Rid
Dead roots, right

These brown roots are dead, correct?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-10-2020, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,425
Posted By Rid
Ha! this one is different than the one you gave...

Ha! this one is different than the one you gave me - the one you gave me remains recalcitrant (i need to look that word up). Still very dark green in the leaves.

This one appears to be the...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 01-08-2020, 03:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,250
Posted By Rid
Ray, thanks for this info - so what is the...

Ray, thanks for this info - so what is the correct name, if one was to write it out on a tag?

Thanks,
Ridley
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-07-2020, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,425
Posted By Rid
Staking Brassavola

I have a Brassavola about to start blooming, and I’m wondering if it’s leaning so much that stakes would be helpful. I bought it this summer and potted it in leca, so it’s probably growing a new...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-10-2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 679
Posted By Rid
I was able to dislodge it from the sheath,...

I was able to dislodge it from the sheath, without disturbing the spike.

thanks for the help everyone.

Ray, your algae mix must be working. i have all kinds of growth happening on my...
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