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Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 08-18-2022, 08:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,028
Posted By Nlamr
I'm in Western New York, zone 5a so not far off,...

I'm in Western New York, zone 5a so not far off, maybe I will get another one and experiment with that! I do leave moisture in the pot when I store it (kanuma is great at maintaining moisture but...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 08-18-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,028
Posted By Nlamr
Ponerorchis graminifolia bud blast

Curious if anyone would have thoughts or suggestions... My graminifolia grows beautifully, and this year had twice as many buds as last year but both last year and this year the buds get almost ready...
Forum: Species 11-26-2020, 03:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,229
Posted By Nlamr
I'm nowhere near the city, at least a 7 hour...

I'm nowhere near the city, at least a 7 hour drive from NYC and an hour and a half south of Buffalo, but my water is definitely ok, the only plants I don't use tap water on are my Dracula and my...
Forum: Species 11-26-2020, 10:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,229
Posted By Nlamr
Western New York......

Western New York......
Forum: Species 11-21-2020, 08:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,229
Posted By Nlamr
It's funny isn't it? How some work and some just...

It's funny isn't it? How some work and some just don't? That was my situation with this, there is no reason why I shouldn't be able to grow it considering what I have but yet...... Similar story last...
Forum: Species 11-21-2020, 12:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,229
Posted By Nlamr
I do have a few orchids in all sphag that I am...

I do have a few orchids in all sphag that I am able to maintain but generally I don't prefer it and none of my phals have ever done well in it in my environment.... I am actually experimenting with a...
Forum: Species 11-21-2020, 12:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,229
Posted By Nlamr
Thank you for all of the responses... With all...

Thank you for all of the responses... With all three of the ones I lost they all had one thing in common, they all came in tiny pots, tightly packed with sphagnum moss, and little airation.......
Forum: Species 11-21-2020, 10:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,229
Posted By Nlamr
Schilleriana Murderer

Ok so I have killed 3 schillerianas, 3 of them! I have just bought a 4th one in hopes that this is the one I can get right. It's beautiful, it's healthy, and I want to keep it that way. Does anyone...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-01-2020, 04:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,322
Posted By Nlamr
Just a thought that pops into my head every now...

Just a thought that pops into my head every now and then.... As an example I just repotted a Dendrobium (Phalaenopsis type) that I got back in June, and when I first recieved it it looked a bit iffy,...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 09-01-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,322
Posted By Nlamr
Opinions on viruses

In this I am looking more for opinions from more experienced growers than advice as I have seen many varied discussions elsewhere.... Every once in a while I question myself, should I be worried...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 08-26-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,705
Posted By Nlamr
Hehe, it doesn't get nearly hot enough for that...

Hehe, it doesn't get nearly hot enough for that here...... Fall is about to hit so hopefully we'll only be in the 70's for the next few weeks, but thanks!
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 08-26-2020, 12:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,276
Posted By Nlamr
Oh certainly, I just get excited sometimes

Oh certainly, I just get excited sometimes
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 08-26-2020, 12:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,276
Posted By Nlamr
Hehe, are you mocking me or are you in the same...

Hehe, are you mocking me or are you in the same boat? Seriously though, I was so sure I was going to kill this plant after I bought it, I even considered donating it to either my local orchid society...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 08-25-2020, 09:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,705
Posted By Nlamr
Kanuma is a clay media, the stuff I have is...

Kanuma is a clay media, the stuff I have is smaller pieces (not sure if they make big ones). I've seen it used a lot with bonsai and some people are even using it for cymbidiums. I usually go for...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 08-25-2020, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,705
Posted By Nlamr
I was actually going to store them once they go...

I was actually going to store them once they go completely dormant, they can't survive outdoors year round in my environment. The way they came to me they were kept cool and mostly dry (I actually...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 08-25-2020, 05:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,276
Posted By Nlamr
Dracula vampira, is it time to get excited?

My vampira has done quite well this summer considering how aweful hot it has been, it just finished two new growths and has four more starting.... The question is in the picture, there are three...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 08-25-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,705
Posted By Nlamr
Re-using kanuma

I have a bunch of what I'll just call "seasonal" orchids (i.e. bletillas) potted in kanuma.... Is it possible to sterilize and reuse the kanuma next year? I was thinking baking would be the best...
Forum: Identification Forum 08-20-2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,392
Posted By Nlamr
Thank you! I really don't know much about...

Thank you! I really don't know much about genetics but would love to learn, and your response gave me some insight that I was kind of hoping for in the thread as well as the other responses I...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-19-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,392
Posted By Nlamr
It certainly does have potential, looking on the...

It certainly does have potential, looking on the bright side of things now that it is mine, and it does look healthy so at least I have that going for me anyway.....
Forum: Identification Forum 07-19-2020, 05:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,392
Posted By Nlamr
Oh I absolutely did ask, multiple times in...

Oh I absolutely did ask, multiple times in multiple emails, and there was no attempt at an explanation of any kind.
Forum: Identification Forum 07-19-2020, 12:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,392
Posted By Nlamr
If they told me that I would absolutely...

If they told me that I would absolutely understand and believe them, I am a reasonable person and mistakes do happen we are all human.... It is more the fact that they gave no attempt to explain the...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-19-2020, 11:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,392
Posted By Nlamr
It is from a nursery, unfortunately....

It is from a nursery, unfortunately....
Forum: Identification Forum 07-19-2020, 08:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,392
Posted By Nlamr
A serious question about vendor identification

I am not going to name the vendor in this instance because I am just looking for an explanation as to what has has happened, I have my suspicions but I would prefer to be correct about them before...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 06-17-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,703
Posted By Nlamr
Good to know, thanks!

Good to know, thanks!
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 06-17-2020, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,703
Posted By Nlamr
Yes this is sunburn, but.....

Ok, I got this plant last week, not the healthiest but things happen. After I got it I put it outside for a few days, everything seemed fine, it got full morning sun for just a few hours, it looked...
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