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Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 06-11-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 482,286
Posted By Ashley
Sorry for the delay in responding I'm trying to...

Sorry for the delay in responding I'm trying to sort out moving house.

I currently soak them for 30 mins once a week and then when in flower spray twice aday, they arent in flower at the moment so...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 05-30-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 482,286
Posted By Ashley
Hi just thought I would update on my Vandas in...

Hi just thought I would update on my Vandas in vases
they have all finished flowering for now but I have some good new leaf and root growth.

Now comes the tricky part even in my south facing...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 05-20-2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,733
Posted By Ashley
Itch & Scratch

Has anyone heard of people being allergic to orchids?

What research I have been able to do suggests that they are the least likely flower to cause irritation.

I occasionally get a rash on my...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 05-20-2008, 08:29 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 482,286
Posted By Ashley
Hi Personnally I wouldnt bother taking it...

Hi

Personnally I wouldnt bother taking it out of the basket just get a vase that fits well, I have two in baskets and have used the baskets to create wire hooks to stop them slipping into the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-15-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 338,068
Posted By Ashley
Would that be Cattleya porker x sizzler ?:lol: ...

Would that be Cattleya porker x sizzler ?:lol:

Kat
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-09-2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 338,068
Posted By Ashley
I hadn't really given much thought to scents but...

I hadn't really given much thought to scents but bought this Catt Marie Pia, a couple of weeks ago it has a delicate scent somewhere between vanilla and lillies.

Got to find myself one that smells...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-29-2008, 10:10 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 482,286
Posted By Ashley
To be honest I cant tell you I dont know how to...

To be honest I cant tell you I dont know how to check it.

The window is South West facing and I am in the North of England so they dont get direct sun until the late afternoon but it is bright...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 04-28-2008, 06:49 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 482,286
Posted By Ashley
Hi So have any of you had a go at this yet? ...

Hi So have any of you had a go at this yet?

Mine are still doing well lost a couple of flowers of the pink one but it has a new flower spike coming and one flower off the purple one but the rest...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-28-2008, 02:40 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,748
Posted By Ashley
Ha Ha I cant them to work as my office has no...

Ha Ha I cant them to work as my office has no windows. I have just bought what I think is a Black Bat plant well a stump in a pot anyway lol.

Kat
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-27-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,748
Posted By Ashley
Wow a hundred where do you keep them all I have...

Wow a hundred where do you keep them all I have moved the out of flower ones to another windowsill but am alreayd running out of space.

I have a green house but over here its so cold in the...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-27-2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,748
Posted By Ashley
Thanks Shakkai Part of the joy is sharing...

Thanks Shakkai

Part of the joy is sharing with others and it eases the guilt knowing there are lots of you out there with far more than me:lol: (mentioning no names Sue):rofl:

Kat
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-27-2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,748
Posted By Ashley
Sorry I put off going until today:lol: Here...

Sorry I put off going until today:lol:

Here are my purchases 7 today I have just realised that technically makes it 44 for April although do 34 seedlings count?:rofl: (ooh thats 10 ......spooky)...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-25-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,748
Posted By Ashley
Never posted to one of these before and still...

Never posted to one of these before and still only a small collection my many standards but just happy a most of my collection is still in full flower.

4 Phal Noids
Vanda Siam Ink
Ascocenda...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-25-2008, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,645
Posted By Ashley
Hi Winggy Welcome I am also fairly new...

Hi Winggy

Welcome

I am also fairly new here and I am sure you will get lots of valuable advice shortly but so far my experiences have shown me that they can indeed flower for months my first...
Forum: Propagation 04-24-2008, 06:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,740
Posted By Ashley
Thanks RO I will do that and see how it goes. ...

Thanks RO I will do that and see how it goes.

As for hard world what do they have to worry about we provide them with lovely conditions and pamper them all we ask is they grow and flower, it that...
Forum: Propagation 04-24-2008, 05:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,740
Posted By Ashley
Well another week on and they are still with us...

Well another week on and they are still with us no dying off from any of the seedlings from the flasks.

I did have one odd seedling I bought on ebay dendrobium grandiflorum unfortunately the leaf...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-21-2008, 04:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,341
Posted By Ashley
:rofl: Now part of me was going to ask if there...

:rofl: Now part of me was going to ask if there was a cure but do you know what... I dont want one:D

I now have 13 flowering plants 4 flowering size just not in bloom 40 seedlings and 5 small...
Forum: Propagation 04-19-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,740
Posted By Ashley
Well here they are one week on and still alive...

Well here they are one week on and still alive they are on bark & perlite with some moss in between them to keep the humidity up with out rotting off.

Shakkai would love to see your too if you...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-18-2008, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,149
Posted By Ashley
Dianecty dont worry to much like you I am new...

Dianecty dont worry to much like you I am new and only been keeping orchids for 6 months. The worst time is the first time you think something is sick the temptation is to pamper it but I was given...
Forum: Propagation 04-17-2008, 02:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,740
Posted By Ashley
Thanks OA I am curious are the spores...

Thanks OA

I am curious are the spores already in the flask and its the temp change that triggers them, obviously I know in my case taking the lid off let the little beasts flood in, but how did...
Forum: Propagation 04-17-2008, 02:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,740
Posted By Ashley
Thanks RO yes i am pleased to say 5 days in and...

Thanks RO yes i am pleased to say 5 days in and they are still with us I have read somewhere that the first two weeks are the most dangerous so nearly half way there. Its not the first mistake in...
Forum: Propagation 04-14-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,740
Posted By Ashley
Thanks all for the responses I have treated...

Thanks all for the responses

I have treated with a fungiside and they havent wilted over night.

Have to say i know how they got contaminated
who knew they shouldnt be opened oh well we all...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-13-2008, 03:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,186
Posted By Ashley
Tanira Its been some months since you...

Tanira

Its been some months since you originally posted this I would be interested to know how you got on.

Kat

(eew that poor fish in a vase)
Forum: Propagation 04-13-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,740
Posted By Ashley
Oooh I have fungus

I decided to have a go at growing seedlings and bought two flasks at a show recently, I had bee advised to leave them in there as long as possible but as you will see below I have got fungus so I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-12-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By Ashley
Thats what I like about this site think I am...

Thats what I like about this site think I am going to be very happy here.

Kat
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