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Pests & Diseases
04-05-2024, 01:48 PM
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Aphids?
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I have a feeling these came from organic...
I have a feeling these came from organic vegetables. We had been volunteering at an organic vegetable farm and bringing in loads of produce all summer; we kept finding bugs throughout the house. We...
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Pests & Diseases
04-04-2024, 02:57 PM
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Aphids?
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malteseproverb
Aphids?
I've been seeing these bugs starting a couple of months ago but only on blooms. They appeared in midwinter so I was initially skeptical that aphids would somehow get inside and survive for months...
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Beginner Discussion
09-26-2021, 07:21 PM
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Fungus on rotting mount
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malteseproverb
That's my thought, too. Wait and see as it adapts...
That's my thought, too. Wait and see as it adapts to a new pot that isn't covered in fungus...
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Beginner Discussion
09-26-2021, 06:50 PM
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Fungus on rotting mount
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malteseproverb
So I decided to do the acid treatment that ES...
So I decided to do the acid treatment that ES suggested first by using citric acid since I had some lying around. I did do that, but then I thought about how there are several new roots coming off a...
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Beginner Discussion
09-22-2021, 11:42 AM
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Fungus on rotting mount
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malteseproverb
I know I'm so mad at myself for not just doing it...
I know I'm so mad at myself for not just doing it in the spring... But again I was in denial and thought I could ride it out. Not sure our horticulture school does much with orchids. It's out in the...
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Beginner Discussion
09-21-2021, 01:02 PM
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Fungus on rotting mount
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malteseproverb
Are you saying you think it's coming from the...
Are you saying you think it's coming from the plant and not the mount? Or that it's infected the plant and my repotting intervention won't help? I'm not sure Philadelphia county is going to care...
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Beginner Discussion
09-21-2021, 10:53 AM
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Fungus on rotting mount
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malteseproverb
I actually gave it less sun than last summer this...
I actually gave it less sun than last summer this year because I was trying to see if it would help. It did not. It's doing far worse this year than last year. It's been in indirect light with my...
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Beginner Discussion
09-20-2021, 02:55 PM
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Fungus on rotting mount
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malteseproverb
Fungus on rotting mount
Does anyone have any advice on how best to remove this orchid from its mount with the least possible amount of damage?
I've had this rhyncholaelia digbyana for about 3 years. When I got it it was...
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Advanced Discussion
06-07-2021, 04:56 PM
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Root porn!!
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malteseproverb
It's really hard to get a good photo of this...
It's really hard to get a good photo of this rootilicious plant! The roots extend almost 3 ft down.
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Beginner Discussion
04-28-2021, 05:39 PM
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Any good tips on how to get a very rootbound plant out of a planter?
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Any good tips on how to get a very rootbound plant out of a planter?
I've had this dendrochilum cobbianum in this little pot for about 3 years. It started out very small and now it's spilling out. I thought it would be about time for a repot especially since it hasn't...
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Beginner Discussion
03-08-2021, 01:03 PM
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Does anyone use/add beneficial Insects/ Organisms?
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malteseproverb
That's basically been my experience with live...
That's basically been my experience with live predatory mites. I never really see an effect, and the bad mites continue to thrive. Maybe I don't have a bad enough mite problem? I didn't know that...
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Beginner Discussion
02-26-2021, 09:49 AM
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Does anyone use/add beneficial Insects/ Organisms?
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malteseproverb
Yes, the predatory mites I buy are suggested for...
Yes, the predatory mites I buy are suggested for outdoor use too; I have a feeling they would work better out there for whatever reason. I had considering getting them for my yard this year instead...
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Beginner Discussion
02-25-2021, 09:43 AM
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Does anyone use/add beneficial Insects/ Organisms?
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malteseproverb
I've tried several times to introduce predatory...
I've tried several times to introduce predatory mites to my indoor growing space to kill off spider mites, which are a constant problem for me in every season. I honestly haven't seen any positive...
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Beginner Discussion
02-20-2021, 01:27 PM
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What am I doing wrong with this Coelogyne tomentosa
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malteseproverb
Thank you! This is so helpful. I did notice it...
Thank you! This is so helpful. I did notice it seems to like when I water it a ton. I often let it sit in water and it will absorb it over a day like a phrag. It has exploded since I started doing...
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Beginner Discussion
02-19-2021, 09:22 AM
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What am I doing wrong with this Coelogyne tomentosa
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malteseproverb
I did look on that site, but there wasn't really...
I did look on that site, but there wasn't really anything specific about the tomentosa on there, the page on it just describes the blooms, which doesn't help me much. Maybe there isn't any way to...
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Beginner Discussion
02-18-2021, 09:22 AM
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What am I doing wrong with this Coelogyne tomentosa
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malteseproverb
I thought so too, but some of the largest growths...
I thought so too, but some of the largest growths are from last year so I thought it should be at the point of blooming at this point. I have tried to do research on this plant, and some people...
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Beginner Discussion
02-18-2021, 12:13 AM
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What am I doing wrong with this Coelogyne tomentosa
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malteseproverb
What am I doing wrong with this Coelogyne tomentosa
I've had this guy for three years now and zero spikes. It has probably quadrupled in size in that time period, but it just continues putting out new growth instead of spikes (it's doing so right...
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Advanced Discussion
02-17-2021, 11:55 PM
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Root porn!!
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malteseproverb
My Prosthechea cochleata coming out of its pot...
My Prosthechea cochleata coming out of its pot this morning. I planted this a couple of years ago in a very wide bulb pan but I guess it had to run out space some time...
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Beginner Discussion
02-17-2021, 11:16 PM
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rossioglossum show and tell
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malteseproverb
Wow!! So much personality!! I also love...
Wow!! So much personality!!
I also love your set up with the plants hanging from hooks and macrame hangers. That's a great idea, very appealing.
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Beginner Discussion
11-18-2020, 09:49 AM
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Coryanthes Macrantha Care
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malteseproverb
This is a surprisingly active board. I've learned...
This is a surprisingly active board. I've learned a lot hanging around on here. I have never been to Malta and have always wanted to go so badly. I have an old book of Maltese proverbs, which I love,...
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Beginner Discussion
11-17-2020, 11:13 PM
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Coryanthes Macrantha Care
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1,027
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malteseproverb
Hi there and welcome! I am not experienced with...
Hi there and welcome! I am not experienced with Osmocot slow release pellets, but ordinarily if you have slow release fert you put it on top of or mixed within the media and the plant gets a bit of...
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Beginner Discussion
09-24-2020, 11:04 PM
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Indoor setup for Vandaceous and high light plants
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2,955
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malteseproverb
Living in the Northeast United States, I always...
Living in the Northeast United States, I always assumed I shouldn't bother trying to grow vandas unless I got a light setup. I thought vandas were something best left to the Floridian growers, with...
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Beginner Discussion
09-18-2020, 10:09 AM
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13
At what temperature do you normally bring in your orchids?
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1,412
Posted By
malteseproverb
The highs have been in the low 70s and it's been...
The highs have been in the low 70s and it's been sunny. Yesterday was beautiful. I always think I will be able to extend the outdoor time to the end of September but the weather never cooperates. I...
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Beginner Discussion
09-14-2020, 04:03 PM
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13
At what temperature do you normally bring in your orchids?
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1,412
Posted By
malteseproverb
I have so many kinds out there. A bulbo,...
I have so many kinds out there. A bulbo, Rhyncholaelia digbyana, several catasetinae, a nedosa, an angraecum, a bunch of cattleyas and cane dens, a Coelogyne massangeana, Maxillaria tenuifolia, a...
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Beginner Discussion
09-14-2020, 03:09 PM
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13
At what temperature do you normally bring in your orchids?
Views:
1,412
Posted By
malteseproverb
At what temperature do you normally bring in your orchids?
I seem to fret about this every year, and I can't even remember what I end up doing, but it always feels like I have to bring my plants in far too early. Starting tonight, the lows will be in the 50s...
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