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Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 02-21-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 998
Posted By Kim in CT
I like the arching, too. Viewed straight on, the...

I like the arching, too. Viewed straight on, the blooms seem to play peek-a-boo with each other. But it does indeed add some stress to watering. Last week, it got tangled with some nearby...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-19-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 510
Posted By Kim in CT
Temp on the heat mat is 70-75F. Maybe I'll stuff...

Temp on the heat mat is 70-75F. Maybe I'll stuff more moss into the cracks to hold it for now.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-18-2024, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 510
Posted By Kim in CT
Advice for Neo in moss mound?

I recently acquired a Neofinetia falcata 'Isechabo' planted in a very, very loose moss mound - photos are attached. Does anyone have experience with this growing method? My original plan was to...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 02-18-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 998
Posted By Kim in CT
St Swithin first bloom SO EXCITED

I'm so happy to share this with folks who, unlike my immediate family members, actually appreciate the excitement and wonder associated with the first-time blooming of a multi-floral paph. TA_DAAA! ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-09-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 525
Posted By Kim in CT
I also had a phal spike kink like this, although...

I also had a phal spike kink like this, although mine got stuck behind a leaf, somehow. I just let it do its thing, and the flowers eventually cascaded down like a bridal bouquet. It was quite...
Forum: Members' Displays 01-19-2024, 12:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 551
Posted By Kim in CT
OMG I want one of those, too!

OMG I want one of those, too!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-19-2024, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 508
Posted By Kim in CT
OK, I'll just keep an eye on it for now. Thanks!

OK, I'll just keep an eye on it for now. Thanks!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 508
Posted By Kim in CT
Well, it was outside all summer, full sun. When I...

Well, it was outside all summer, full sun. When I brought it inside, I placed it under LED grow lights on a heat mat. No exposure to cold, and the water reservoir never went dry. The leaf was growing...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 508
Posted By Kim in CT
Cat leaf: half is yellow, half is green, what to do?

Looking for speedy advice on how to proceed with my Pot. Heathers Gold 'Motherload.' The first picture was taken 5 days ago, the others were taken this morning. This is the largest, newest leaf on...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-16-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By Kim in CT
Your process for bringing orchids indoors?

Here in Connecticut we have had our first taste of autumnal weather, and I was interested in hearing YOUR Best Practices for moving orchids from an outdoor to an indoor grow space. How do you...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-21-2023, 07:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By Kim in CT
Thanks! It is NOT humid here right now. I grow...

Thanks! It is NOT humid here right now. I grow indoors in the Northeast US during winter (temps 55-65 F in my house, 20-30% humidity) but then the orchids go outside for the summer. It can be...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-20-2023, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By Kim in CT
Cycnoches nubs mid-pseudobulb

My Cycnoches Golden Showers is coming out of dormancy. I see six nub-buds on the two pseudobulbs, but only one is at the base. The others are 2 or 3 inches up! How should I proceed here? Lay them...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-22-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 489
Posted By Kim in CT
Nobile confusion, what to do?

Here are two dendrobium nobiles (Yamamoto hybrids), bought at the same time from the same vendor, cultivated side by side for two years, same light, same humidity, same water and feed, both in S/H. ...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 08-19-2022, 12:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,258
Posted By Kim in CT
Oh I LOVE the maidenhair fern and want to keep...

Oh I LOVE the maidenhair fern and want to keep it. I've got another one in soil and it has been a royal pain to maintain, the slightest bit of dryness turns it to a crispy pot of death. The...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 08-18-2022, 05:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,258
Posted By Kim in CT
Advice? Psychopsis w maidenhair invasion

I've posted before about my (one and only) psychopsis and now I have a new question.

When I repotted to S/H last year I tried to minimize root disturbance as much as possible, so it still contains...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-18-2022, 04:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,933
Posted By Kim in CT
Update: What would you do with this phal?

I wanted to post an update and thank everyone here on OB for the advice with the phal rescue. I was patient (Roberta), used Kelpmax and an inverted baggie over S/H (Ray), and wound up chopping off...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-24-2022, 07:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,286
Posted By Kim in CT
The white root just below the threads on the jar...

The white root just below the threads on the jar is new. All of the old roots are dull and grey. Yes, it looks like additional roots are now developing. Those are very recent arrivals.
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 05-23-2022, 08:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,286
Posted By Kim in CT
Cycnoches time to water?

This is my first experience coming out of dormancy with my Cycnoches Golden Showers. Is it too soon to water? I can’t see how long the roots are, and most of the related pictures I’ve found online...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 04-03-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,564
Posted By Kim in CT
I also have one of these, about the same size as...

I also have one of these, about the same size as yours, that I bought two years ago. I nearly killed it with a badly-timed transition to semihydro, but after a year of sulking it finally produced a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-08-2022, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 719
Posted By Kim in CT
(stupid pictures posted sideways...:(()

(stupid pictures posted sideways...:(()
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-08-2022, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 719
Posted By Kim in CT
LOVING this white mini phal! Help w ID?

I just LOVE LOVE LOVE this mini phal. Does anyone recognize it?

Interestingly, as the spike developed it "bulged out" between leaves 3 and 4 before re-emerging and blooming between leaves 2 and...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-07-2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,076
Posted By Kim in CT
Hi Camille, That violet is maybe 2 years old, I...

Hi Camille,
That violet is maybe 2 years old, I think,... but my sense of time can be warped.

Me: "What do you mean the washer broke. Didn't we just buy it?"
Husband: "It's 15 years old."
...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-06-2022, 04:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,076
Posted By Kim in CT
I echo the recommendation of the Violet Barn. I...

I echo the recommendation of the Violet Barn. I stop by their booth every year at the Connecticut flower show and they are generous with their advice about growing conditions and propagation. As...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 02-16-2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,805
Posted By Kim in CT
Actually now I want to go looking for funny...

Actually now I want to go looking for funny pictures of roots doing inappropriate things...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-18-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 723
Posted By Kim in CT
First paph: predictions?

Last week I received my first paph as a Christmas gift and it is in bud. I know, I know, patience... but OMG is this going to have more than one flower??

I'm not having much luck finding info...
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