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Search: Posts Made By: Dr. Dave 4u
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-09-2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 753
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Any success growing Vanda Douglas in NNE USA?

Has anyone had any success growing Vanda Douglas in the climate of Northern Eastern USA? I am in Northern NJ with just 6 hours of morning-noon sun on an eastern facing balcony.

If so please share...
Forum: Identification Forum 04-09-2021, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,787
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Hello I'm late to the posting here But I did...

Hello
I'm late to the posting here
But I did buy Phal Sogo Yukidian from white plains orchids a few months ago and it bloomed nicely.
Attaching a pic....
is this the one you search for??
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-29-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,063
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Hi, Thanks....I did read up on it and...

Hi,
Thanks....I did read up on it and understood best not to repot right away but I sort of have this phobia of wanting to put my new orchid in new fresh medium, like cleaning out an old closet!...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-29-2021, 12:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,063
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
? Yellowing spotting dying leaf on psychosis

I am wondering if anyone can diagnose my new psychopsis?*
-I've had it for a few weeks.
-It was not in bloom.
-I did re-pot in quick draining bark mix
-I let it come close to drying out between...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-23-2021, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 855
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
FRAGRANT ORCHIDS - links

I thought I'd post these two links as they may be helpful to anyone seeking info on fragrant orchids

Orchid Scents: The Top 18 Most Fragrant Orchids - Orchideria...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-18-2021, 06:28 PM
Replies: 950
Sticky: The joke thread
Views: 281,160
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
The Deli Counter!!!

An orthodox jewish rabbi walks up to the deli counter at the supermarket.

He points in the*glass case and asks the deli boy "Can I please have a pound of that smoked salmon".

So the deli boy,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-16-2021, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,006
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Thanks,,,, it was advertised as being fragrant...

Thanks,,,,
it was advertised as being fragrant so thats why I'm wondering....
:)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-16-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 996
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I was wondering if your vanda might benefit from...

I was wondering if your vanda might benefit from an actual soak in a bucket for a certain period?
Is spraying it hydrating it enough?
Maybe a soak in the am and a spray later?
Could it help and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-16-2021, 05:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 708
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Need help with Cycnode ....

Forgive me if I am repeating a post, I swear this afternoon I posted this and later it vanished??!!!!

Anyway, I got this Cycnode wine delight last week. I never had one of these before and did do...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-16-2021, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,857
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I'd spread it out and let it totally dry, then...

I'd spread it out and let it totally dry, then store it...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-16-2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,006
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Dendrobium Nobile Bridal Red bloomed...

My Dendrobium Nobile Bridal Red Celebration bloomed...and for that I'm happy but it doesn't seem to have any fragrance day or night time. I thought it was supposed to.

Its is getting about 5-6...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-10-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 694
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
NICE PROBLEM! Better thriving than dying!! ...

NICE PROBLEM!
Better thriving than dying!!

I'm a newbie on this forum so here is my amateur 2 cents...

I just had a huge Shary Baby to divide up and repot.
My dendrobiums went crazy..had to...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 03-08-2021, 05:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,553
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Hello from across the pond, NJ here! New to...

Hello from across the pond, NJ here!
New to this orchid board and just a few years into orchids....
We can all learn together!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-06-2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 794
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I just had to share this! My orchid shipment...

I just had to share this!

My orchid shipment from Hawaii contained a psychopsis potted in bark and on the bark there was some nice moss growing. I figured, why not so I took this moss and...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-06-2021, 12:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,715
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Hi WaterWitchin, Do you find just the alcohol...

Hi WaterWitchin,
Do you find just the alcohol sufficient?
Do you dilute it at all or full strength
And, does full strength alcohol hurt or dry out some of the thinner more sensitive orchid leaves?...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-06-2021, 06:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Your right Estacion! Now that will be my...

Your right Estacion!
Now that will be my challenge!!!

---------- Post added at 06:02 AM ---------- Previous post was at 05:34 AM ----------

Now that you have me thinking about this, I do...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-05-2021, 06:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Got my Hawaiian Orchid shipment today from Kawamoto orchids

Last year I bought Vandas in spike from them with great success.

My four orchids delivered by fedex express today.
They were really super well packed and protected.
I'm very happy with them and...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2021, 12:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,715
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I saw a bizarre spider mite control by...

I saw a bizarre spider mite control by Missorchidgirl on youtube.
She has so many orchids and seems to have regular spider mite blooms to battle .
A few years ago after trying all the soaps alcohol...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 03-05-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,715
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
HELP! Spider mites Neem oil vs mineral oil vs?

Hey all!
Well, guess it thats time of year when the pests start up.
By the time I noticed spider mites on my desert rose they had also moved to two of my Catts.

I have made my own insecticidal...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-04-2021, 05:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,021
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
Wow..thanks fo the info Its such an interesting...

Wow..thanks fo the info
Its such an interesting hobby and the orchids so exotic I love it!
Just imagine if that story about William Cattley is actually true, what it must have been to discover this...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-04-2021, 05:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,021
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I just read this in another article, is this...

I just read this in another article, is this accurate?

"Cultivating orchids became somewhat mainstream in 1818 when a man by the name of William Cattleya bloomed the first Cattleya. The odd thing...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-04-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I believe there are also some very old bonsai's...

I believe there are also some very old bonsai's passed down through generations also highly prized and priced!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-04-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 330,073
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I'm trying to build up a collection of fragrant...

I'm trying to build up a collection of fragrant orchids and so far my winners are

You cannot go wrong with this one-
Dendrobium Kingianum - sweet nice perfume -EASY ORCHID grows like crazy for...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-04-2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,476
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
I had a Catt from Hawaiian grower do that too!!

I had a Catt from Hawaiian grower do that too!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-03-2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,021
Posted By Dr. Dave 4u
That was from a Wiki article on Psychopsis...how...

That was from a Wiki article on Psychopsis...how accurate I do not know
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