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Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-12-2024, 01:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 497
Posted By ViolinFin
Ah, okay, so everything I have been doing with my...

Ah, okay, so everything I have been doing with my watering is pretty okay then! Sorry for the confusion, my wording wasn't very clear.
I dont water my plants in the tray, since its hard to pour...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-11-2024, 11:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 497
Posted By ViolinFin
Is it considered water sharing if I take the...

Is it considered water sharing if I take the grates out of the trays and water all orchids in one go from the sink? The water cannot pool that way I'm not reusing any water, but I believe water will...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-11-2024, 07:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 497
Posted By ViolinFin
First is the plant with black rot, second is the...

First is the plant with black rot, second is the divided plants after I performed surgery down to the rhizome.

Third photo are the plants I want to treat as a preventative since they were in the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-11-2024, 02:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 497
Posted By ViolinFin
Is the black rot I was trying to resolve...

Is the black rot I was trying to resolve unaffected by Thiomyl? I have been waiting for Phyton 20 to arrive and wanted to just treat the adjacent orchids to my black rot plant with a systemic as a...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-10-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 497
Posted By ViolinFin
Using Thiomyl (Cleary's Generic) Indoors

Ive read the label multiple times and the closest I can get to indoor application is "well ventilated area". Otherwise, it says to use outdoor, which probably isnt great because my only outdoor...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-05-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 399
Posted By ViolinFin
Cattleyas with fat pseudobulbs

I love my Epc. Kyoguchi and Faikon Ball because they have these big fat pseudobulbs that are round as can be.

Share some names and/or pics of any orchids you know that have that pseudo-booty :mug...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 432
Posted By ViolinFin
picture updates of growing conditions and "the...

picture updates of growing conditions and "the infected":

It was finally sunny this midday and this is closer to what my temps usually would be on a proper day. Grow lights are arriving today so I...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 432
Posted By ViolinFin
I'm hoping to increase the latent Temps by adding...

I'm hoping to increase the latent Temps by adding some grow lights in to the shelf. It's only at 70F consistently because it's dark and cold outside at the moment

All the other mini catts I have...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2024, 01:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 432
Posted By ViolinFin
this is how my plant has been divided after the...

this is how my plant has been divided after the surgery. poor rootless fellow in the tupperware.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2024, 01:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 432
Posted By ViolinFin
Growing temps are around 70-75F, between 35-50%...

Growing temps are around 70-75F, between 35-50% humidity.
I kept the plants in the pots they were shipped in because they seemed well potted. And they are. But I missed something important about...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-04-2024, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 432
Posted By ViolinFin
Black Rot on Mini Catt Pseudobulb

Just noticed this morning that a pseudobulb on my mini cattleya has some form of black rot form at the soil line and made it basically down to the rhizome.

I drenched it all in physan 20, cut the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-20-2024, 11:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,065
Posted By ViolinFin
Update: the predatory mites went battle royale...

Update: the predatory mites went battle royale mode and killed each other and not the thrips on the flower heads, so I am going with Azamaz as a foliar application on the orchids and Spinosad +...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-08-2024, 12:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,065
Posted By ViolinFin
Is there anything I can do in tandem with the...

Is there anything I can do in tandem with the predatory mites to help fully eradicate the thrips?

The long waiting game is fine with me, albeit I am impatient as heck. I just want to make sure...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 02-07-2024, 10:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,065
Posted By ViolinFin
Exclamation Regimen for thrips and predatory mite compatibility

Little yellow thrip larvae appeared in a decent number on my philodendrons and now they appeared in small numbers on my blooming cattleyas and dendrobiums. Still have yet to see an adult thrip...
Forum: Windowsill Growing 12-08-2023, 10:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,124
Posted By ViolinFin
Exactly what I needed to hear! I'll just ask...

Exactly what I needed to hear!
I'll just ask my family to send pictures of my Princess Mikasa and try to get some more orchids from Diamond Orchids or NewWorldOrchids next time I splurge :)
Forum: Windowsill Growing 12-08-2023, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,124
Posted By ViolinFin
It IS getting pretty dark around this time of...

It IS getting pretty dark around this time of year now.
I'd definitely be potting them all up. Maybe Id have to pass on the Ascocentrum due to the "high light" requirement.

Perhaps I could make...
Forum: Windowsill Growing 12-08-2023, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,124
Posted By ViolinFin
Growing Ascocenda/Ascocentrum Orchids Indoors

I moved to Seattle recently from Florida and I REALLY miss my "Ascocenda Princess Mikasa" and my "Ascocentrum Miniatum". I grew it outdoors in FL, but I have to ask if it is possible to grow on my...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-03-2023, 01:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By ViolinFin
Any idea why there is that yellowing streak on...

Any idea why there is that yellowing streak on the second to bottom leaf? Is that problematic? Or is that also due to aging?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-03-2023, 12:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By ViolinFin
My climate conditions as well as visual update of...

My climate conditions as well as visual update of the plant as of 9:30PM.

Looks like a pretty stark difference since yesterday. The areas around the brown spots are like a caldera on a volcano....
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-02-2023, 11:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By ViolinFin
I'll monitor the temperatures tonight to see how...

I'll monitor the temperatures tonight to see how cool it gets. The apartment is pretty well insulated with no drafts, so at least that's not of concern.
I've been watering it when it's approaching...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-02-2023, 02:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By ViolinFin
Thanks! Been a long time stalker of the forum :) ...

Thanks! Been a long time stalker of the forum :)

Temperatures during the day currently are around 75-80F degrees because of how warm the sun coming through the window is. I just plopped a...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-01-2023, 03:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By ViolinFin
Here is the whole plant. It's growing a new cane...

Here is the whole plant. It's growing a new cane from the base.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 12-01-2023, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By ViolinFin
Exclamation Hard Cane Dendrobium brown leaf spotting and yellowing

Got a new antelope hard cane dendrobium about a month ago. It's a den johannis x touch of gold hybrid.

Been getting these spots on the leaves and I have only been watering the substrate, not the...
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