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Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-30-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,511
Posted By Joansorchid
Thanks Mike Just needed reassuring as the...

Thanks Mike
Just needed reassuring as the keikeis are approximately 6-9 inches long.
Joan :waving
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-26-2009, 06:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,511
Posted By Joansorchid
OMG

OMG the keikei with tiny roots fell off. Dont know if I have done the right thing but have got a tiny pot of orchid compost, put a stake in it and dipped the keikei roots in rooting compound and tied...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-20-2009, 03:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,511
Posted By Joansorchid
Thank you Mike I brought this dend back last...

Thank you Mike
I brought this dend back last year. It has small flower heads but very sweet smelling. When I brought it, something had been chewing it although I could not see anything. Then a...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-20-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,511
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi thanks I asked 2008/2009 about repotting and...

Hi thanks
I asked 2008/2009 about repotting and most members said as it was happy leave it. I had already taken it out of the pot, hence the tape and it sitting proud of the top of the pot. Oh well...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 03-20-2009, 09:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,511
Posted By Joansorchid
Large Keikie but no roots!

Hmmh!
can any of you help my dendrobium has produced 4 large keikie but only one has slight roots. Seems to have been like this for ages now.
Joan
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-21-2009, 05:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,487
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Kath Mealy bugs are tricky little blighters!...

Hi Kath
Mealy bugs are tricky little blighters! They hide anywhere that is poreous. You can even bring them in on your clothes. Spray the plant and change the growing medium. Check that there are...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 01-18-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,648
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Orquidia SH is semi hydroponic. Water grown!...

Hi Orquidia
SH is semi hydroponic. Water grown! You need a container with a reservoir. You need to use a free draining medium. Like hydroclay. These need to be soaked before you use them so that you...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 01-18-2009, 01:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,597
Posted By Joansorchid
Boo! Hoo! Be careful if you spray. I sprayed my...

Boo! Hoo!
Be careful if you spray. I sprayed my ontodontioda with insect spray and it looks almost dead the same as a miltassia that I sprayed along with it. Just hoping that they might pull...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,849
Posted By Joansorchid
Nice looking keikis. Joan :waving

Nice looking keikis.
Joan :waving
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,455
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Karina:waving Welcome to OB. I have a few...

Hi Karina:waving
Welcome to OB. I have a few orchids but I dont think I have oncidiums. Best of luck with the collection.
Hugs Joan :goodluck:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-10-2009, 04:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,363
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Being in the UK like Rosie I also favour the...

Hi
Being in the UK like Rosie I also favour the bark chips but have found that spagnum moss holds the water so perhaps that is the way for you to go in Canada. You can buy that almost anywhere it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-10-2009, 03:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,692
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Thank you all for your quick responses and...

Hi
Thank you all for your quick responses and useful links! The reason that I wanted to split this plant was A) the seller said it needed repotting and B) I found a caterpillar in there which...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,692
Posted By Joansorchid
How Do I split this Den Kinganium Sara

Today I took the den Sara out of the pot and this is how rootbound it is. It will be almost impossible to seperate the roots. Do I just take a sharp knife and cut through for a division. Also How...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2009, 11:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Posted By Joansorchid
I took the den out of the pot today and this is...

I took the den out of the pot today and this is what I found. Saw one wood louse but no caterpillars!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-09-2009, 03:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 932
Posted By Joansorchid
:hello Kitty Start posting and less lurking...

:hello Kitty
Start posting and less lurking please? Then you will get to know us all. I dont think anyone bites or not that I know of anyway. All very helpful and friendly.
Hugs Joan :waving
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-09-2009, 03:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,385
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Claudia You will soon be talking chidish...

Hi Claudia
You will soon be talking chidish with us all in here. All a little crazy but what the hell if you cant enjoy a laugh.
Hugs Joan :waving :rofl:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-09-2009, 03:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Posted By Joansorchid
Hey Royal Perhaps I could do a good line on...

Hey Royal
Perhaps I could do a good line on tridents for the little devils.
Joan :rofl: :rofl:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-08-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Posted By Joansorchid
Royal Thanks again. I have just googled this...

Royal
Thanks again. I have just googled this little blighter and he really can be a pain. Although this den is in bloom I am going to split and repot it. So that I can give it a lot of care....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-08-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Posted By Joansorchid
Thanks Royal That description fits him just...

Thanks Royal
That description fits him just right. It must have been in the plant when I brought it as a few leaves looked chewed. It was in bud and some have blossomed but others have been eaten or...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-08-2009, 12:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Nichole Thank you what would you suggest...

Hi Nichole
Thank you what would you suggest treating the plant with.
Joan :waving
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-08-2009, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Posted By Joansorchid
Does anyone know what this is?

Hi
I recently brought a den which had some brown patches on the leaves and looked like something was eating it, as it also had holes in the leaves. I could not see anything on there for a couple of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-06-2009, 03:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,686
Posted By Joansorchid
What about one of those cat things that you put...

What about one of those cat things that you put in the garden with the clear marbles for eyes! You could stick that into one of your pots and they would think a cat was watching them.
Joan x
Forum: Hybrids 01-05-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,792
Posted By Joansorchid
Nice looking chid. Just wish that we could buy...

Nice looking chid. Just wish that we could buy pretty ones in the UK without having to pay the earth for them.
Joan x:waving
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-05-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 591
Posted By Joansorchid
Wow 65 in one year that would take some beating...

Wow
65 in one year that would take some beating even by the hardened veterans in here! I think I have about 15 been collecting about 11 months now. Yep! My first was brought by my hubby for...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-05-2009, 01:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 918
Posted By Joansorchid
Hi Welcome to OB. Great to see you here. You...

Hi
Welcome to OB. Great to see you here. You are the next county over from me. I live in Kent.
Hugs Joan :waving :hello
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