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Forum: Potting & Repotting 05-12-2020, 02:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,053
Posted By Amanda L
I've heard a lot of people say that their orchids...

I've heard a lot of people say that their orchids had become deformed, grown strangely, or other odd occurrences with SuperThrive. I've used it in the past and have never observed any type of...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 05-12-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,053
Posted By Amanda L
You know, I think I used to get supplies from...

You know, I think I used to get supplies from you. It's been so long since I've ordered supplies, I can't remember. I mean, last time I ordered Calwest was still Calwest. I went ahead and ordered...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 05-12-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,053
Posted By Amanda L
Who are your Favorite Suppliers?

I'm repotting all my 'chids after they've been mounted for around 4 years. The tank is not working anymore and is damaging my plants. The problem is that I don't have any orchid supplies on hand and...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 09-25-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,858
Posted By Amanda L
Overgrown orchids

I’ve been growing my orchids in a tank for about 3 years.i have mostly phals, but have a catt, brassavola, and my medusae in there. The chids are very happy and grow like crazy, and bloom regularly....
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-10-2019, 11:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,607
Posted By Amanda L
Sorry, that’s sideways. I’m posting from my phone...

Sorry, that’s sideways. I’m posting from my phone and didn’t realize it would do that.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-10-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,607
Posted By Amanda L
Finally got blooms! Only took 9 years

It only took about 9 years, but one of the Catts survived and has rewarded me with some very beautiful blooms. Talk about patience on my part and hardiness on the Catts part. 3 moves, several pots,...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 10-05-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,868
Posted By Amanda L
How do you fertilize?

I was wondering how you guys fertilize your terrarium grown orchids? Mine have been growing in the terrarium for a few months now. I have two in bloom. My Phal. Cassandra only has one bloom and the...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 09-01-2016, 01:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 468
Posted By Amanda L
Can a schefflera be grown in vase of water?

Okay, my plant peeps. I put this plant in my orchid tank when I went on my trip. It was in there for about 8 weeks. It grew like crazy! Being misted for about 2 minutes everyday and sitting under the...
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 05-31-2016, 11:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Posted By Amanda L
New P-bulbs would be nice.

New P-bulbs would be nice.
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 05-31-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Posted By Amanda L
I'm pretty sure they're flower spikes, too. Which...

I'm pretty sure they're flower spikes, too. Which would be awesome, if I weren't leaving the state for 8 weeks. I may not even be able to enjoy these first flowers!
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-31-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,072
Posted By Amanda L
Mist King Timer trouble

I'm 100% sure this is user error, but I'm having issues with the ST-24 timer on my new setup. I set the timer to Start at 9:00:00a and Stop at 9:00:45 everyday. The system starts at 9am, as it...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 05-30-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,485
Posted By Amanda L
All setup. Now, I monitor.

Got the orchid tank all setup today. Installed my Mist King misting system today, replaced 3 desk lamps with daylight CFL's with 2 bigger lamps and higher watt daylight CFLs, and hooked up the fans....
Forum: Bulbophyllum Alliance 05-30-2016, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Posted By Amanda L
New nubbins on medusae

I set up my misting system today and was just admiring my orchids and noticed that my Bulb. medusae has two new nubbins. No idea if they are new p-bulb nubbins, or maybe flower spike nubbins. I...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 04-23-2016, 10:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,255
Posted By Amanda L
Very nice. I had this orchid and it was thriving...

Very nice. I had this orchid and it was thriving and blooming regularly. Then, I moved and it was in a dark basement for 2 weeks. I moved again and the light was not adequate there for a few more...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 04-14-2016, 09:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,383
Posted By Amanda L
That is gorgeous. One of my favorites, too.

That is gorgeous. One of my favorites, too.
Forum: Pet Depot 04-11-2016, 10:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,902
Posted By Amanda L
Sweet girl. I think she found the perfect home...

Sweet girl. I think she found the perfect home with you.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-11-2016, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 863
Posted By Amanda L
Is this sun burn

Could this be sunburn? I saw a red mite on this orchid a couple weeks ago, but haven't seen anything on it since. Could this be sunburn? I don't think it's had any trauma. This orchid is going in a...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 04-04-2016, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,248
Posted By Amanda L
Thanks, Wabbit! I'm glad it's good for them,...

Thanks, Wabbit! I'm glad it's good for them, because I bought 3 pieces. I also have some grapevine that's been sand blasted, which I hate. I wished they had just left it alone. I also should have...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-04-2016, 08:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By Amanda L
Red Mites

The orchid I'm caring for at work as red mites on it. I haven't noticed them until this morning. There's a new Hyacinth I was gifted last week, they may have come from that, as it sits right next to...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 03-23-2016, 01:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,248
Posted By Amanda L
Mopani Wood

Can mopani wood be used to mount orchids? Amazon has some pieces from Zoo Med that are relatively cheap. It claims it will not rot. It's being sold for use in aquariums.
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 03-05-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By Amanda L
Dang, I should have read this sooner. I bought...

Dang, I should have read this sooner. I bought two grapevine pieces today. Is cork cheaper than grapevine, because those pieces were expensive! My question is, how would I mount the orchids on the...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-24-2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By Amanda L
I bought 23-watt (100W) Daylight CFLs and two...

I bought 23-watt (100W) Daylight CFLs and two lamp hoods to place on the top. I hope it's not too much. But, I anticipate some trial and error in the beginning. As long as it's done and everything...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-23-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By Amanda L
About to get started

I just ordered my misting system and planting media for my orchid terrarium. I'm so excited to get this going. So far, it's cost more than I wanted to spend, but I think it will be worth it in the...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-19-2016, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,977
Posted By Amanda L
Thanks! I have a tendency to ramble without ever...

Thanks! I have a tendency to ramble without ever asking my question. LOL

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The tank measures 45x20x11...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 02-11-2016, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,977
Posted By Amanda L
First Terrarium - Lights/lighting suggestions and advice needed

I am about to start buying everything I need for my orchid terrarium. I will be buying the misting system and the mounting medium this weekend. As well as the stuff to create the background and seal...
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