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Beginner Discussion
Today, 02:38 PM
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Millepedes breeding
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Roberta
Why do you want to breed them? When I find them...
Why do you want to breed them? When I find them in my pots, it is usually becasue the mix has broken down - and they have a reputation for nibbling roots.
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Beginner Discussion
Today, 02:36 PM
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Clips vs. other option for spikes...
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45
Posted By
Roberta
You can use twist ties (similar to those that are...
You can use twist ties (similar to those that are used to close food badgs), green ones can ge bought at nursery supply or big-box home improvement stores. YOu may also be able to find velcro-type...
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Cattleya Alliance
Yesterday, 07:00 PM
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RLC. Hey Song ‘Siam Thunder’
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116
Posted By
Roberta
Do you have test kits? If not, you should get...
Do you have test kits? If not, you should get some. It's the only way to tell if the plant is virused - you totally cannot tell just by looking. This is a situation where opinions don't mean...
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Cattleya Alliance
04-17-2024, 01:00 AM
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C.Orpeti X C.Seagulls Apricot
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150
Posted By
Roberta
Orchidroots seems to be having problems. I...
Orchidroots seems to be having problems. I checked RHS and also AOS OrchidPro ... no registration. So go for it!
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Bulbophyllum Alliance
04-17-2024, 12:32 AM
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Bulbophyllum Elizabeth Ann Buckleberry leaves suddenly deteriorating
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120
Posted By
Roberta
It is very likely that there were problems with...
It is very likely that there were problems with the plant before you got it. It tends to be pretty robust. I actually grow Elizabeth Ann on a mount outside (southern California, winter lows 4 deg...
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Pleurothallis Alliance
04-16-2024, 07:48 PM
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Pleurothallis niveoglobula without terrarium + general care questions
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111
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Roberta
Most Pleurothallis have rather short lived...
Most Pleurothallis have rather short lived flowers. I would not worry abut losing them. It does need to stay damp. I never stop watering my Pleurothalids - they have no pseudobulbs, that tells me...
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Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance
04-16-2024, 06:36 PM
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New arrival catasetum/clowesia new growth has no roots
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129
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Roberta
The leafy ones should have new roots... that...
The leafy ones should have new roots... that could be problematic... I was looking at the p-bulbs, didn't notice that the leaves were well along.. They were unpotted at the wrong time, when they...
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Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia
04-16-2024, 06:27 PM
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Do both my bareroot Neofinetias look okay?
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118
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Roberta
First, Welcome! You have some decent roots...
First, Welcome!
You have some decent roots on the second and third (same plant?) Don't worry about imperfections. pot it (them) up and roots will grow, the existing roots will sustain the plant(s)...
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Cattleya Alliance
04-16-2024, 06:22 PM
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C.Orpeti X C.Seagulls Apricot
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150
Posted By
Roberta
Unnamed. Your opportunity? It's gorgeous!
Unnamed. Your opportunity? It's gorgeous!
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Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance
04-16-2024, 06:19 PM
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New arrival catasetum/clowesia new growth has no roots
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129
Posted By
Roberta
First, Welcime! I wouldn't trim anything. ...
First, Welcime!
I wouldn't trim anything. The old roots won't be particularly useful for hydrating the plants (which you won't be watering for awhile anyway), but they will serve to stabilize the...
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Miscellaneous & Other Genera
04-16-2024, 01:44 PM
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Japanese terrestrials 2023
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9,686
Posted By
Roberta
No worries there... Lots of other orchids get...
No worries there... Lots of other orchids get that treatment (or lack thereof) at my house. But there's always the challenge, "What ELSE can I get away with?" :biggrin: Never satisfied...
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Miscellaneous & Other Genera
04-16-2024, 12:17 AM
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Japanese terrestrials 2023
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Roberta
I put them back into last year's mix... same...
I put them back into last year's mix... same mindset as with the European and Aussie terrestrials, don't know whether good or bad. When I unpotted, I bagged up the mix for each plant (or plants) so...
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Miscellaneous & Other Genera
04-15-2024, 09:13 PM
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Caladenia Harlequin
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168
Posted By
Roberta
I unpot the Mediterranean terrestrials every...
I unpot the Mediterranean terrestrials every year, to see what I am going to get. Then I put them back into the same mix, fill in with a bit more if needed. My (unproven) hypothesis is that if any...
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Miscellaneous & Other Genera
04-15-2024, 09:09 PM
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Japanese terrestrials 2023
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9,686
Posted By
Roberta
Looks great! Mine are coming along. I thought...
Looks great! Mine are coming along. I thought that that I had lost the Hab. radiatas, I didn't see any tubers, but I put the "organic masses" into the fridge anyway, and they're coming up! Maybe...
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Identification Forum
04-15-2024, 10:53 AM
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First post, first orchid to survive in my house for a year
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736
Posted By
Roberta
Once the flowers have opened, you could take it...
Once the flowers have opened, you could take it out of the tent and put in your living space to enjoy. Unless the house is chilly (in which case you could use a heat mat), it will be fine outside of...
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Beginner Discussion
04-15-2024, 10:49 AM
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Is this normal colour for new growth?
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156
Posted By
Roberta
You can't... but you can reasonably expect that...
You can't... but you can reasonably expect that a different plant will have different flowers, there are so many. The guess about "pink" was from seeing red pigment in the new leaf. When the...
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Dendrobium Alliance
04-14-2024, 11:25 PM
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Dendrobium Nobile seedling Winter care?
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171
Posted By
Roberta
If you see any shriveling, increase the water. I...
If you see any shriveling, increase the water. I would actually be reluctant to reduce the water much at all... maybe a little less often but if they're growing, they need more than teensy bits of...
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Dendrobium Alliance
04-14-2024, 10:33 PM
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Dendrobium Nobile seedling Winter care?
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171
Posted By
Roberta
I learned from hard experience that the advice to...
I learned from hard experience that the advice to not water nobile-type Dendrobiums can kill... in nature they get little rain in winter, but humidity is high and they get heavy dew most days. That...
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Greenhouse Gardening
04-14-2024, 08:50 PM
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Project Phoenix
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190,033
Posted By
Roberta
That Den. canaliculatum is spectacular. No need...
That Den. canaliculatum is spectacular. No need for apologies... That is one happy plant! And the C. acalandiae glows. Definitely not semi-alba.
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Dendrobium Alliance
04-14-2024, 03:57 PM
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D. lindleyi (aggregatum) mystery growth - spike?
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90
Posted By
Roberta
You will have the answer in due course, the plant...
You will have the answer in due course, the plant will tell you. So, patience!
Forum:
Beginner Discussion
04-14-2024, 03:55 PM
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Is this normal colour for new growth?
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156
Posted By
Roberta
Very normal. As the leaf gets bigger and the...
Very normal. As the leaf gets bigger and the chlorophyll develops it will get greener, and also firmer in substance. Congratulations on the new growth!
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Cattleya Alliance
04-14-2024, 03:54 PM
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7
Laelia milleri - Finally something different's happening
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340
Posted By
Roberta
Looks promising!
Looks promising!
Forum:
Orchids in Bloom
04-14-2024, 10:59 AM
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7
Stubborn Schomburkia finally made progress!
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192
Posted By
Roberta
Congratulations! It is a beauty.
Congratulations! It is a beauty.
Forum:
Beginner Discussion
04-13-2024, 09:09 PM
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3
Phragmipedium Nicolle Tower
Views:
157
Posted By
Roberta
Totally normal blooming habit. The flowers often...
Totally normal blooming habit. The flowers often still look fresh when they fall. But that's just what Phrags do.
Forum:
Greenhouse Gardening
04-13-2024, 01:07 PM
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769
Project Phoenix
Views:
190,033
Posted By
Roberta
Glad to see you back! And waiting with eager...
Glad to see you back! And waiting with eager anticipation to see what has been blooming for you!
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