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Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-29-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,328
Posted By learning2letgo
Great mounts! I have a dendro (or maybe two)...

Great mounts! I have a dendro (or maybe two) that I recently added to my collection that I want to mount - would be my first time trying this - and I'm still toying with ideas in my head.

This...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-29-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,453
Posted By learning2letgo
Glad to see your first mounting project has...

Glad to see your first mounting project has turned out "so far, so good" for you. I have a dendrobium that I'm trying to figure out how to mount right now. I'd like to get creative with this one,...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 07-26-2009, 08:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,198
Posted By learning2letgo
Your leaves looks slightly wrinkly to me which...

Your leaves looks slightly wrinkly to me which makes me wonder if your phal is in too large a pot? I've gathered from my own experience that until a plant establishes a great number of roots that it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-06-2009, 07:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,199
Posted By learning2letgo
Yeah, just one up on the size of the pot and try...

Yeah, just one up on the size of the pot and try turning your plant around from time to time. If you turn it 180 degrees each day, it won't try to "lean" towards the sun. You can keep it evenly...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-06-2009, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,244
Posted By learning2letgo
I say go for it anyways, if you have the time and...

I say go for it anyways, if you have the time and patient consideration it would require to attempt such a feat! ;) You don't know what will happen unless you try, you know?
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-06-2009, 07:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,845
Posted By learning2letgo
I have a cattleya that was half dead and I did...

I have a cattleya that was half dead and I did hydro-therapy on it for a while and it revived a little but not to its original plump state. They will plump back up but don't be surprised if a few of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-03-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,772
Posted By learning2letgo
Yeah, I know, huh? I was sooo excited to see it...

Yeah, I know, huh? I was sooo excited to see it bloom! :banana:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-02-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,772
Posted By learning2letgo
Talking Paphiopedilum in bloom!

I recently purchased my first paphiopedilum at the end of May. It's a hybrid purchased from Owen's Orchids (http://www.owensorchids.com). I had the luxury of actually going to their greenhouses...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-30-2009, 06:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,353
Posted By learning2letgo
Nope, I just use the regular sphagnum that comes...

Nope, I just use the regular sphagnum that comes in blocks at the local garden supply store. I have found however that with growing in sphagnum, it's best to have the phal in a clear container...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-28-2009, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,168
Posted By learning2letgo
Incredible coloration on both specimens! Yay for...

Incredible coloration on both specimens! Yay for hybrids! :banana:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-24-2009, 07:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,923
Posted By learning2letgo
That's such an ingenious idea to hang your...

That's such an ingenious idea to hang your orchids!!! Kudos to you for being so creative. Wonderful idea to keep water from the crown when repotting.

I always enjoy repotting a new orchid...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-24-2009, 07:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,353
Posted By learning2letgo
I used both various barks AND sphagnum moss on my...

I used both various barks AND sphagnum moss on my plants and have had great results with both. I don't even order my barks offline. I go to the local pet store and get my barks from the reptile...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-24-2009, 07:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,671
Posted By learning2letgo
I'm sure you can always find room for just one...

I'm sure you can always find room for just one more orchid! ;) At least I always do... LOL...

Beautiful specimen! I wish there were functions like that in my area I could attend to find a wider...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 06-24-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,078
Posted By learning2letgo
Lovely setup you have there! ;) I have been...

Lovely setup you have there! ;) I have been toying with ideas in my head for sometime now as to how I'm going to set up my grow lights indoors. You have inspired me with yours!

Best of luck in...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 06-24-2009, 07:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,855
Posted By learning2letgo
Did you purchase this exotic beauty already...

Did you purchase this exotic beauty already mounted or did you mount it yourself?

I'm ready to give a try to mounting a few of my 'chids.... Just wondering! ;)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-24-2009, 07:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,120
Posted By learning2letgo
I would have started off with more paphiopedilums...

I would have started off with more paphiopedilums if I had known how much easier they are to care for than other species :banana:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-24-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 42,369
Posted By learning2letgo
Yeah, I know right? Like a two for one deal!...

Yeah, I know right? Like a two for one deal! :banana:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-23-2009, 05:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 42,369
Posted By learning2letgo
I'm on my seventeenth orchid! I was repotting a...

I'm on my seventeenth orchid! I was repotting a previous phalaenopsis purchase (that was no longer in bloom) and to my SUPRISE, it was actually two plants!!! :D

Talk about doing a happy dance! ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-16-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,539
Posted By learning2letgo
Beth, It's nice to see that are few left in...

Beth,

It's nice to see that are few left in this ol' world that still hold true to their words ;) Looking forward to seeing photos of your visit! :D
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-14-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,539
Posted By learning2letgo
:photo: :photo: :photo: Can't wait!!!

:photo: :photo: :photo: Can't wait!!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-11-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,614
Posted By learning2letgo
I have an oncid hybrid, but I grow her in a...

I have an oncid hybrid, but I grow her in a combination of crumbled packing peanuts, coconut husks, medium grade fir and charcoal. I have had it since I purchased it new in February and I repotted...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-11-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,242
Posted By learning2letgo
After my two dendros finished blooming, I cut the...

After my two dendros finished blooming, I cut the flower stems as close to the base of the stem as I could. The old stems eventually dried up and I just snapped them off. New growths are emerging...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-08-2009, 10:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,683
Posted By learning2letgo
I agree with the others, you should repot if you...

I agree with the others, you should repot if you honestly cannot remember the last repotting you gave your exotic friend. I have repotted many of my phals while both in spike and in bloom and it did...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-08-2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,318
Posted By learning2letgo
Beautiful collection you've amassed there my...

Beautiful collection you've amassed there my friend! I was captivated by the zygo and the masdevallia. And as always, I have an affinity for anything with an oncidium background. I have neither a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-05-2009, 10:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,395
Posted By learning2letgo
I have a pair of bonsai snippers that I use to...

I have a pair of bonsai snippers that I use to snip away and trim only my orchids. After each use, I wash them in antibacterial soap under scalding water and then I flame the blade with a lighter...
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