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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-15-2021, 10:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,739
Posted By Catpainter
Magnificent flowers!!! I just received an order...

Magnificent flowers!!! I just received an order today from SVO, and one of them is a cross between the plant you have here and C Pittiae. Hoping for blue spotted flowers, but hopefully not quite as...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-05-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,531
Posted By Catpainter
Roberta, I really like your approach because I...

Roberta, I really like your approach because I did think I had to get all the old media out. Glad to know ok to leave it within reason.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-05-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,531
Posted By Catpainter
I've never grown a Lycaste (yet haha) but have...

I've never grown a Lycaste (yet haha) but have had the same experience with other orchids. Plural. Someone on here said - remember - your orchid wants to live. So don't despair! While there is...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 06-05-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,798
Posted By Catpainter
I have found Ray's suggestion of the evaporation...

I have found Ray's suggestion of the evaporation barrier to be supremely helpful in my dry enviroment. Such a simple thing compared to humidifiers or watering more often, and it really does make a...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-05-2021, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,258
Posted By Catpainter
Very interested in responses.... I received a...

Very interested in responses.... I received a Dendrobium from orchids.com (don't get me started haha) that has leaves that look very much like your second picture, but the stuff WILL NOT come off so...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-05-2021, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,036
Posted By Catpainter
Thank you for this info! I agree about the black...

Thank you for this info! I agree about the black spotty nasty looking ones, they are ugly and that did motivate me to lean toward removing them also. As you said, sometimes experience is the best...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-05-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,036
Posted By Catpainter
A couple of questions

Hello all, :hello

I am interested in your thoughts on removing sheaths from Cattleya type orchids when they are dried. I have done this to prevent a harbor for pests, but I wonder if the sheath...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 06-05-2021, 11:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,464
Posted By Catpainter
Lovely flower! and lovely kitty! <3 ...

Lovely flower! and lovely kitty! <3

Interestingly, so far my cat (tortie) has no interest whatsoever in my orchids, for which I am very grateful. My other houseplants are regularly chewed, but...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-29-2021, 03:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,972
Posted By Catpainter
will do, thank you for the tip!

will do, thank you for the tip!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-28-2021, 08:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,972
Posted By Catpainter
Actually I have not been there but I want to go! ...

Actually I have not been there but I want to go! And my life Long dream is a trip to OZ!
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 05-27-2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,087
Posted By Catpainter
lovely little plant!!! can't wait to see the...

lovely little plant!!! can't wait to see the bloom(s)!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-26-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,972
Posted By Catpainter
Hi, sadly no, that skipped my generation. My mom...

Hi, sadly no, that skipped my generation. My mom is a very talented artist. I have used that name online ever since my son (now 20) was little. We had a calico cat then, and one day he asked me,...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-26-2021, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By Catpainter
Hi Teapot! What kind of Dendrobium did you get? ...

Hi Teapot! What kind of Dendrobium did you get? they are so lovely and so many kinds!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-26-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,972
Posted By Catpainter
Hi from Colorful Colorado USA!

:hello

My name is Catpainter, and I live in Castle Rock, Colorado. I have been reading here and learning from so many of you (Ray, Estacion, and so many others, thank you so much for sharing your...
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