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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-10-2015, 07:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,641
Posted By rcb
This was being sold at Redlands this year, by...

This was being sold at Redlands this year, by Orquidea del Valle. I picked up a little pot of it.

Now whether it is accurately named, will have to wait to find out as the plants are quite young.
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 01-01-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,686
Posted By rcb
Karkadann, I managed one pic for you today. You...

Karkadann, I managed one pic for you today. You can see the wire basket, this one is filled with lava rock, the sides are edged with sheet moss, the top also has sheet moss. You can see moss is...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,686
Posted By rcb
Tucker - That would be parts of the keys and the...

Tucker - That would be parts of the keys and the panhandle coast :)

---------- Post added at 03:18 PM ---------- Previous post was at 03:11 PM ----------



Again, many people in this part use...
Forum: Outdoor Gardening 12-31-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,686
Posted By rcb
karkadann - I currently live about 20 miles south...

karkadann - I currently live about 20 miles south of Sarasota, near the coast, and to add to Tuckers comments. When you move down, join your local society. There are quite a few societies along the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-13-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,556
Posted By rcb
You would think the vibrations from dragging an 8...

You would think the vibrations from dragging an 8 gallon sprayer around would send it scurrying, it doesn't.

Oh, and no greenhouse, my benches are just in the open yard.

Also, to be clear, the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-12-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,556
Posted By rcb
Thanks for the comments everyone.

Thanks for the comments everyone.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 04-11-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,556
Posted By rcb
Need a snake repellent

Does anyone have a recommendation for a snake repellent that actually works? I'm tired of going out to pick up one of my orchids only to be startled by a black snake slithering along the bench. Just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,169
Posted By rcb
I have a different experience, too many of my...

I have a different experience, too many of my orchids get pollinated in my back yard. I've had Dendrobiums, Bulbophyllums, Cymbidium, many Catt alliance plants etc. get pollinated. Even have two seed...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 02-23-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,325
Posted By rcb
Catherine - my farmeri is mounted, my palpebrae...

Catherine - my farmeri is mounted, my palpebrae is potted. Not sure it makes a difference, as long as the roots can dry out quickly enough. My potted is in LECA only though, so it dries quickly.

I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-23-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,969
Posted By rcb
Judi - my fault. Den. is the abbreviation. That's...

Judi - my fault. Den. is the abbreviation. That's what I get for not double checking.

I'm a bit confused by your statement, so just want to clarify. Frosty Den is not deciduous, like a nobile type...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-22-2014, 06:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,969
Posted By rcb
D. Frosty Dawn is not a nobile type. The lady you...

D. Frosty Dawn is not a nobile type. The lady you bought it from was correct. It has 3 species in its background, formosum, cruentum and scabrilingue.

And as vjo mentioned D. is the correct...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 02-22-2014, 06:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,325
Posted By rcb
I grow one of these. It is not a difficult one. I...

I grow one of these. It is not a difficult one. I do give it a winter rest.

It has similar cultural requirements as D. farmeri, which is more common, and you should be able to find a lot of...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 01-25-2014, 04:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,671
Posted By rcb
Hamlyn Orchids from Jamaica has L. aurea, I just...

Hamlyn Orchids from Jamaica has L. aurea, I just got one from him today. Small, but healthy enough. I'm to sure if he sends to Europe but you could try and contact him.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 01-23-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,854
Posted By rcb
While giving your orchids the exact culture they...

While giving your orchids the exact culture they require, is obviously the best, some people seem to not realize that isn't always practical and people's situations can change.

Yes I've used...
Forum: Parts & Equipment 01-02-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
Posted By rcb
Whether PU foam will be strong enough depends on...

Whether PU foam will be strong enough depends on the property that it was designed for. PUs can be formulated to be extremely strong, or extremely weak. The packaging or data sheets should list the...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Angraecum/Aerangis 11-28-2009, 07:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,838
Posted By rcb
Thank you so much, mine is in a tree fern pot as...

Thank you so much, mine is in a tree fern pot as well, and I really don't like tree fern, I was debating removing it, but the roots are so firmly grown in I was afraid to.

Well, I'm growing the...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Angraecum/Aerangis 11-27-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,838
Posted By rcb
I just recently received one of these as well,...

I just recently received one of these as well, about the same size of yours, with 3 basal side shoots started. I really want to suceed with this one, would you mind sharing the cultural details...
Forum: Identification Forum 10-07-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,354
Posted By rcb
ok, the flowers do have hairs on each side of the...

ok, the flowers do have hairs on each side of the lip, and the spike is not erect. It travels along the top of the potting media. I know my pixs aren't great for detail, but the color of the flowers...
Forum: Identification Forum 10-07-2009, 07:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,354
Posted By rcb
catwalker thank you. They are definitely not...

catwalker thank you. They are definitely not female, as they have pollinia, so they must be hermaphrodites. I just thought it was odd that I got they exact same looking flowers 2 years in a row if...
Forum: Identification Forum 10-06-2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,354
Posted By rcb
Help with Catasetum ID

Hi, I was wondering if any of the Ctsm experts could help me with this flower. I bough it as Ctsm roseo-album, which I think is a synonym for Ctsm discolor. I'm a little confused as to whether...
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 05-21-2009, 07:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,153
Posted By rcb
Looks like a unicum hybrid.

Looks like a unicum hybrid.
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