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Forum: Beginner Discussion Yesterday, 02:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 63
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Mechanical Damage or Fungus on New Cattleya Growth. What to do?

Hello all,

I have a black spot on the new growth of my Cattleya that I am trying to get to root. It has no roots now.

I am not sure if it is a bruise I made by accident on the new growth, or a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-19-2024, 12:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By BrassavolaStars
You don’t think I should just cut that rot part...

You don’t think I should just cut that rot part off? Maybe do that and cover the wound with cinnamon and another dose of heritage?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Edited to flip pictures.

Edited to flip pictures.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Here are some photos. Most of the roots are not...

Here are some photos. Most of the roots are not great. I was not sure if I should have removed them when I unpotted it. I did not really want to divide it, but it had an advancing black region on the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Division problem: What am I doing wrong and how can I fix it?

Hello all,

I have an urgent orchid issue. I divided this rare Cattleya maxima and now it has a black spot where the cut was made.

I made the division to remove a rotten bulb and cut it back...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-06-2023, 05:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 445
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Well, I guess I should make a new batch then.

Well, I guess I should make a new batch then.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-06-2023, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 445
Posted By BrassavolaStars
How long is the mixture good for once I add the...

How long is the mixture good for once I add the granules? Can I mix it one day then use it over a week? Or does it lose potency immediately once the granules are in the water?

I think I might end...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-05-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 445
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Pesticide application question.

Hello all,

So, as many may know by now, I have a pretty bad scale problem. It was suggested to be to use acephate. This is the one I have:...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-18-2023, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,170
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Thank you all for the advice. It seems like the...

Thank you all for the advice. It seems like the Acephate is the best choice then?

I do have cats and a dog. The cats do not leave the house, but the dog does go into the yard.

I can close the...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 10-16-2023, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,170
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Citrus Pesticide for Orchids?

Hello all,

I am still battling the massive scale problem. it is still all over, and NY is fairly restrictive about what can be used. That said, just the other day, I found this in the store and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-19-2023, 04:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
Posted By BrassavolaStars
They forgot to pull this off the shelves in my...

They forgot to pull this off the shelves in my local store. Will it work? It says citrus and nut trees. How would I use it?

Access Denied...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-18-2023, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 486
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Searching for info on a Cattleya called Anucha Green.

Hello all,

I have a Cattleya that I have been searching for information about and its possible whereabouts. It is called Rlc. Anucha Green. I wanted to use it to remake a hybrid. Here is some more...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-15-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
Posted By BrassavolaStars
I will ask about detached structures. Who is the...

I will ask about detached structures. Who is the type of person I would apply for service this kind of pesticide spraying service for orchids?

On the mosquito note, the family of the woman who...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-15-2023, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
Posted By BrassavolaStars
It would be hard to cross state lines with the...

It would be hard to cross state lines with the stuff as I believe Jersey and Connecticut also got rid of the stuff. I might try that idea about getting a pro.

I think these chemicals that were...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-15-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
Posted By BrassavolaStars
I have this stuff already: Amazon.com...

I have this stuff already:

Amazon.com (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B006V49UR8?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details)

Not exactly sure how to use it or if it is the right stuff for the job....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-15-2023, 02:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Thank you for writing back. I think the...

Thank you for writing back.

I think the bleach is a no go in the greenhouse. I believe it will react with the polycarbonate. I think if I clean anything in there, I am stuck with just soap. It...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-14-2023, 11:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Scale pesticide: back to the drawing board.

Hello all,

I have been trying to find a "nuke" to take out the very severe scale infestation I have that is affecting probably a hundred or so plants in my greenhouse. I originally wanted to use...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-19-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,884
Posted By BrassavolaStars
While this seems like it would work, I do not...

While this seems like it would work, I do not think I can practically do this for the number of affected plants (>50)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-19-2023, 05:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,884
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Need a nuke for Boisduval scale.

Hello all,

Boisduval scale is destroying my collection. After months of just trying to power wash and neem oil them off, they just keep getting worse and worse. I'll spray them off plants only to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-30-2023, 08:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,347
Posted By BrassavolaStars
I like those ideas. I will check out the DVOS...

I like those ideas. I will check out the DVOS facebook page to see how it is run. I also really like the ice cream idea. I am just not entirely sure how to even get people to be aware of the events...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-29-2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,347
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Thank you all for the helpful advice. We do...

Thank you all for the helpful advice.

We do have a facebook page with a couple hundred members. It doesn't seem like posting the meetings gets people to show up though. I will try and see if I can...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-29-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,347
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Orchid society question

Hello all,

I hope you are having a good Memorial Day weekend.
I am not quite sure which section to post this on, so moderators, feel free to move this thread.

My orchid society based in the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-27-2023, 07:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 627
Posted By BrassavolaStars
I think it might have been a Rodriguezia of some...

I think it might have been a Rodriguezia of some sort. That name is sounding familiar. Maybe I only dreamed about it though :rofl:. I remember it being something billed as being like a miltoniopsis,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-27-2023, 12:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 627
Posted By BrassavolaStars
I don't think that one is it, though that one is...

I don't think that one is it, though that one is nice. I remember it being a kind of one-off genus related to Oncidiums that looked like Miltoniopsis phalaenopsis. I remember it being something that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-26-2023, 09:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 627
Posted By BrassavolaStars
Cannot remember type of orchid.

Hello all,

I had a memory of a kind of miniature orchid that was related to miltoniopsis but I cannot remember its name.

I remember there being some kind of miltoniopsis adjacent miniature...
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