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Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 06-18-2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,199
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Beautiful! I eventually want a greenhouse but I'm...

Beautiful! I eventually want a greenhouse but I'm afraid I'd burn everything until I got the lighting figured out... I've hardly grown on a windowsill, most of the time I grew my orchids under T5s so...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 06-17-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 371
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Ascocentrum pumilum and Mexipedium xerophyticum...

Ascocentrum pumilum and Mexipedium xerophyticum are my suggestions. I love them both!
Forum: Members' Displays 06-17-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 305
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Neat! I made drainage/humidity trays for my...

Neat!

I made drainage/humidity trays for my paphs and other orchids. Using a break (I think that's what it's called) and bending metal flashing and then sealing it with silicone. Then I put egg...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-17-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 206
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Awesome! It should be called Paph. Death Star...

Awesome! It should be called Paph. Death Star 'Spots Galore' AM/AOS. :) It's got bellatulum or something in it. What are its parents?
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-17-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 530
Posted By The Orchid Boy
They look pretty good!

They look pretty good!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-13-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,090
Posted By The Orchid Boy
So it's pure frozen fertilizer, not diluted and...

So it's pure frozen fertilizer, not diluted and mixed in water? That may burn roots pretty bad. You can use certain filters or buffers or let water sit out to get chloride out of the water...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-13-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,090
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Thumbs down My experience with "Just Add Ice"

I have never seen success with "just add ice". If you have had success with this method for a long period of time (at least a year & have gotted orchids to rebloom) please let me know, I want to here...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-12-2013, 11:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 466
Posted By The Orchid Boy
You could, but it is not needed. Orchids prefer...

You could, but it is not needed. Orchids prefer to dry out fast and be watered often rather than the other way around.

I learned something new today, most orchids are CAM plants. I knew they had...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 06-12-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,411
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Thanks! That helps a lot. So why on earth do neos...

Thanks! That helps a lot. So why on earth do neos get all these fancy names? And they aren't just fancy clonal names.....
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-12-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 400
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Thumbs up Both would be very easy to grow. In googling, it...

Both would be very easy to grow. In googling, it seemed like Paph. Macabre Contrasts was more likely to have darker colors. Some Paph. Memoria Barbara Duncan turned out less black. These are seed...
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 06-12-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 221
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Awesome! I wish I lived somewhere warm enough to...

Awesome! I wish I lived somewhere warm enough to grow orchids on trees...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Neofinetia 06-12-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,411
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Nice collection! I'd like to get a neo or two,...

Nice collection! I'd like to get a neo or two, what's there care like, especially temperature? They a little cool growing? And could you explain to me about the variety names like Manjushage? They're...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-12-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 466
Posted By The Orchid Boy
I think the Anacheilium Cochleatum and Onc x Odom...

I think the Anacheilium Cochleatum and Onc x Odom should be potted. They are orchids with p-bulbs that seem to stay more moist than say catts but drier than phals.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-12-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 189
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Looks pretty nice. Hopefully more blooms next...

Looks pretty nice. Hopefully more blooms next time.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 06-11-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 261
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Looking for a certain cattleya

I'm looking for a big-ish species cattleya. I want something that has big, big flowers. Right now I grow under T5s but I could get a smaller big cattleya for now until I get a small greenhouse. I've...
Forum: Propagation 06-11-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 354
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Nice! I built a glovebox extremely similar to...

Nice! I built a glovebox extremely similar to this a few weeks ago.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 06-11-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,134
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Love this one! Where'd you get yours? I've had...

Love this one! Where'd you get yours? I've had trouble finding one...
Forum: Identification Forum 06-11-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 287
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Yes, the first one and the second one are both...

Yes, the first one and the second one are both phalaenopsis ("phals"). Care for the mini phal is the same as for any phal.
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-11-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,165
Posted By The Orchid Boy
An old thread! I know someone that...

An old thread!




I know someone that has a Paph. armeniacum that's been in bloom since 2010, 3 years...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-10-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 493
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Yay! Where'd you get it from?

Yay! Where'd you get it from?
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 06-09-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Nice! Reminds me very much of Phrag. pearcei.

Nice! Reminds me very much of Phrag. pearcei.
Forum: Dendrobium Alliance 06-09-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 283
Posted By The Orchid Boy
Just wondering, how important are the lower...

Just wondering, how important are the lower temps. I have to choose either lower temps and lower light (60-65F south window in winter w/ weaker light) OR higher temps, higher light (65-80F close to...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-09-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 400
Posted By The Orchid Boy
I like Paph. barbatum for a dark paph. See here:...

I like Paph. barbatum for a dark paph. See here: Paphiopedilum barbatum (http://www.slipperorchids.info/paphdatasheets/sigmatopetalum/barbatum/index.html)
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 06-08-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 761
Posted By The Orchid Boy
A beautiful bud! I "think" if you let the spike...

A beautiful bud! I "think" if you let the spike growblike that, you "may be able to stake it andvstraighten it once it's done growing. Don't break it though!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-08-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 937
Posted By The Orchid Boy
They need that humidity for at least most of the...

They need that humidity for at least most of the year like 9 months, but preferably all year. You can use a cool mist humidifier or a steam humidifier. They cost around $20 or get a used one. They...
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