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Forum: Orchids in Bloom 05-08-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 123
Posted By FranningtonBear
Wow!!

Wow!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-08-2024, 08:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 509
Posted By FranningtonBear
Ditto this - I have nothing useful to add since...

Ditto this - I have nothing useful to add since living in the UK, my climate is rather different to yours but I will say, this is by far the friendliest and most knowledgeable forum I have come...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2024, 08:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 465
Posted By FranningtonBear
Thank you! And I clearly need to rethink my...

Thank you!

And I clearly need to rethink my fertiliser choice!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2024, 07:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 465
Posted By FranningtonBear
Growth Technology Ltd GTOFB1 Orchid Focus Bloom,1...

Growth Technology Ltd GTOFB1 Orchid Focus Bloom,1 Litre : Amazon.co.uk: Garden...
Forum: Hybrids 05-03-2024, 06:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 324
Posted By FranningtonBear
Wow!! Look at her!

Wow!! Look at her!
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 05-03-2024, 06:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,332
Posted By FranningtonBear
Wow! What a beauty!

Wow! What a beauty!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2024, 06:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 304
Posted By FranningtonBear
Hi Lauchi :waving I agree with rbarata. For...

Hi Lauchi :waving

I agree with rbarata. For me personally, in my UK climate and conditions, Spagnum is too water retentive. My Phals are all in med grade bark only and are very happy and healthy...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-29-2024, 05:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 312
Posted By FranningtonBear
:waving Welcome! I'm also in the UK. I grow...

:waving Welcome!

I'm also in the UK. I grow my Dendrobiums on West facing windowsills. I don't find I need to shade any of my orchids (incl. Phals, Dens, Catts and Oncids), our Northern hemisphere...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 04-26-2024, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 324
Posted By FranningtonBear
Looks very much like it could be!

Looks very much like it could be!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-25-2024, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 606
Posted By FranningtonBear
:waving Welcome from the UK :waving I’m not...

:waving Welcome from the UK :waving

I’m not quite retired yet but I am extremely envious of those of you who are :lol:
Forum: Potting & Repotting 04-22-2024, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 475
Posted By FranningtonBear
Pictured is how I grow my (only) Tolumnia. I...

Pictured is how I grow my (only) Tolumnia. I maintain humidity by soaking the outer basket weekly and misting the bare roots daily. This plant lives on a west facing windowsill with supplemental grow...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-22-2024, 06:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 327
Posted By FranningtonBear
Ditto this, I have re-potted Den. Nobile types in...

Ditto this, I have re-potted Den. Nobile types in bloom several times without issue. Hasn't (for me) disrupted the current blooms either.

My Den. Nobile hybrids are usually still in bloom when...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-22-2024, 06:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 218
Posted By FranningtonBear
:waving Hello from over the pond :waving

:waving Hello from over the pond :waving
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-19-2024, 02:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 211
Posted By FranningtonBear
Welcome jmand!

Welcome jmand!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-16-2024, 09:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 291
Posted By FranningtonBear
:waving Hello and welcome

:waving Hello and welcome
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 04-15-2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 352
Posted By FranningtonBear
That sounds very sensible. I grow my Den...

That sounds very sensible.

I grow my Den Nobile types indoors (since the UK climate is not particularly orchid-friendly). I reduce water from early Nov - until I see signs of new growth but I...
Forum: Orchids in Bloom 04-15-2024, 07:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 271
Posted By FranningtonBear
Wow! Just wow! These pictures certainly give me...

Wow! Just wow! These pictures certainly give me something to aim for!
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-15-2024, 05:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 260
Posted By FranningtonBear
:love: Oh my, isn't Patricia glorious :love:

:love: Oh my, isn't Patricia glorious :love:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2024, 06:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 288
Posted By FranningtonBear
Hi:waving I would think so, I am also based...

Hi:waving

I would think so, I am also based in the UK and grow all my Phal's on east & west facing windows, producing abundant blooms and healthy growth.

I do grow various Cattleyas,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-09-2024, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 426
Posted By FranningtonBear
:waving Welcome Hazza, I'm another UK member! ...

:waving Welcome Hazza, I'm another UK member!

Absolutely agree with what E_S has said. I also think this plant looks very dehydrated but would expect this plant to make a full recovery :crossfing
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 03-29-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 341
Posted By FranningtonBear
Welcome :waving As Rbarata says, 6 is just...

Welcome :waving

As Rbarata says, 6 is just dipping a toe into the water but don’t worry, we are all terrible enablers here so I’m sure that number will grow rapidly :lol:
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-29-2024, 07:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 369
Posted By FranningtonBear
I agree. I was gifted two Phal’s a couple of...

I agree. I was gifted two Phal’s a couple of years ago, both with yellowing leaves just like yours. Previous owner told me the affected leaves had been near a north facing window. I haven’t...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-29-2024, 07:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,573
Posted By FranningtonBear
Just the one or two then :rofl: I am envious of...

Just the one or two then :rofl: I am envious of all your new plant porn!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2024, 06:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 233
Posted By FranningtonBear
Fertiliser recommendations

Particularly from those based in the UK please...

I've been using Orchid Myst (https://www.growthtechnology.com/product/orchid-myst/) since I was gifted a small bottle with my first Phal. years...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-27-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 527
Posted By FranningtonBear
Wow! Isn't she stunning! Another to add to...

Wow! Isn't she stunning!

Another to add to my, already lengthy, wish list.
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