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Search: Posts Made By: Katznk9s
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-25-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 45,710
Posted By Katznk9s
I've used it successfully with all orchids on a...

I've used it successfully with all orchids on a regular basis, including Bulbos. The most successful grower in our little Society also uses SuperThrive along with fertilizer and kelp extract. His...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-20-2010, 01:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,265
Posted By Katznk9s
With me, it's not really an "instinct". But when...

With me, it's not really an "instinct". But when a plant is brown, the roots are mushy and the media stinks, I know there's a message in there somewhere. Based on that, I've learned to recognize...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-19-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,265
Posted By Katznk9s
Hi Steve: FYI: I had 3 glaucas. If I now...

Hi Steve:

FYI: I had 3 glaucas. If I now have it correct, the Brassia glauca was changed to Ryncholaelia glauca? Anyhow, all 3 croaked. I have no idea why. But, thanks anyway for the info. ...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-18-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,265
Posted By Katznk9s
Again, many thanks. I'm in rural area in the...

Again, many thanks. I'm in rural area in the mountains at 4000 ft, so it's not always so warm, and we get snow -sometimes down to 8 - 10 degrees, so we get a "real" winter. The digby I have left...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-17-2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,265
Posted By Katznk9s
Thanks Steve: First, I didn't know this plant...

Thanks Steve: First, I didn't know this plant needed a rest period and stay dry between light/infrequent waterings. I really like this plant and hope it doesn't croak. I'm curious as to what media...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-14-2010, 11:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,265
Posted By Katznk9s
Thanks Baz... At my age I'm lucky to remember to...

Thanks Baz... At my age I'm lucky to remember to replace the tag with the rightful plant. But just because your funny note made me laugh, I'll change this one.... Of course, by the time I...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 09-13-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,265
Posted By Katznk9s
Red face B. digbyana general question

Hello everyone:

Has anyone out there grown successfully a B.digbiana in semihydroponics? I"ve converted all but 4-5 plants in my greenhouse and before I put the digbiana in SH, I would appreciate...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 06-24-2010, 02:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,627
Posted By Katznk9s
Your query re Bulbo WWF

Hi Nat:

Here's the story: When I became aware that Bulbos were available on the net from Thailand, I bought a few from "Belle Orchidee" among others. She seemed to have the best plants. In my...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 06-23-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,627
Posted By Katznk9s
Bulbo recognized

Thanks Nat:

I'm sure you're right - it IS B. WWF. One of the plants I'm trying to get is the Thai Spider - and hopefully, soon, I'll be able to get one (probably two in case I fulfill my m.o. of...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 06-21-2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,627
Posted By Katznk9s
Talking Bulbo recognized

Thanks!! Coming from you that's a wonderful compliment!

Regards,
JoAnne
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 06-21-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,627
Posted By Katznk9s
Bulbo ID recognized

Hello all
A few days ago I posted a request for an id on a bulbo I received marked as a wallachii. When it finally bloomed, I knew it was mismarked. Sometime during the night I remembered it is...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-20-2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 915
Posted By Katznk9s
great suggestion!!! Never thought of that -...

great suggestion!!! Never thought of that - guess I must REALLY be getting old...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-20-2010, 02:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 915
Posted By Katznk9s
Reply to ID guess..

No, Sorry Phillip... that's not it. Wish it were, the sarcophyllum is usually much brighter - and larger... thanks for the try..
JoAnne
Forum: Identification Forum 06-19-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 915
Posted By Katznk9s
Another ID wanted: Bulbophyllum ?

Hello again:

A few weeks ago, one of my kitties accidentally got locked in the greenhouse for several hours and in an attempt to get out, she knocked several id tags out of their pots.:oops_sign ...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-19-2010, 05:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 760
Posted By Katznk9s
Bulbophyllum/Cirrhopetalum ID help

Hello folks:

The attached picture is a Bulbophyllum/Cirrhopetalum that came to me from a grower in Thailand (no longer in business) and is marked as a wallichii. I find, now that it's bloomed, it...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 06-19-2010, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 964
Posted By Katznk9s
Hello Nathan: Welcome to the world of...

Hello Nathan:

Welcome to the world of orchid mania. It's one of those deals where you can't "just get one". Once hooked, you're doomed.

Thailand has a multitude of wonderful orchids,...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-13-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,711
Posted By Katznk9s
Thank you all... tomorrow she goes into...

Thank you all... tomorrow she goes into "marbles"... along with all my other orchids (except my bulbos...) I truly appreciate the responses...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 03-13-2010, 12:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,711
Posted By Katznk9s
Red face Growing Psychopsis in semihydroponics

:hello

Has anyone successfully grown a Psychopsis in S.H.? Please advise.

Many thanks....
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 03-01-2010, 04:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,230
Posted By Katznk9s
Bulbo. singaporeanum question

Hello out there:

Has anyone grown and flowered a Bulbo. singaporeanum, and if so, how long does the flower group last. I'm looking forward to answers.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-29-2009, 01:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,290
Posted By Katznk9s
Except for the past couple of days, we are still...

Except for the past couple of days, we are still having 70-80 degree weather, so I'll combine your suggestion with "Nutgirl's" and see what happens... Thanks!
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-29-2009, 01:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,290
Posted By Katznk9s
This sounds like a good idea - I will try the...

This sounds like a good idea - I will try the dunking for a month and see if the bulbs plump out a bit... then try to withhold water/fert. for a couple of months (Dec/Jan)... thanks
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 10-29-2009, 01:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,038
Posted By Katznk9s
They are all in a small greenhouse, all facing...

They are all in a small greenhouse, all facing east getting between 3000-3500 ft of light and all my bulbos get misted/watered (RO water) with 1/4 recommended amount of fertilizer every other morning...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-28-2009, 07:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,290
Posted By Katznk9s
question re Dendrobium aggregatum or lindleyii

I have killed 3 of these, and the 4th looks like it's ready to croak as well. What's the secret of growing these? All 4 have been planted on various media.. the current one is on cork oak. It HAD...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 10-28-2009, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,038
Posted By Katznk9s
Bulbo medusae

Hello:
I have 3 medusae bulbos. One planted in a 6" pot with NZ sphagnum, one attached to a "cage" made out of 1/2 inch hardware cloth packed with NA sphagnum, and another in a 6" bulb pan potted...
Forum: Scientific Matters 09-01-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,112
Posted By Katznk9s
Hello Eric: Your response is greatly...

Hello Eric:
Your response is greatly appreciated.

Kind regards,
JoAnne
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