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Den speciosum

Need some info from the orchid lovers from down under. I have a Den speciosum that is in the second year of my care. I...

7 comments posted 18yrs

posted by gene_schurg_nospam

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by gene_schurg_nospam

Broken Plant tag

Hi. I have a standard green cymbidium whose plant tag is partially gone, and was wondering if anyone knew how I could f...

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posted by iispankyii

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Name Game....who's right

OK....I'm playing the name that orchid game again. The taxonomists have been messing around to confuse things again! I...

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posted by gene_schurg_nospam

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Seedlings in oasis-like stuff??

I'm sure I'm not the only one who has noticed when repotting that some plants seem to have been grown when very small i...

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posted by wylee

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crickets/grasshoppers

Hi all- Hope summer is going well for everyone and that you are having good growth on your orchids. I'm hoping the coll...

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posted by kirchfh

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The opposite of shoplifting....

Today I caught my first shoplifter. Regular customers, a pair. Always come in together. One of them starts photographin...

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posted by nospam

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Schomburkia humboldtii

My question is does anyone here grow Schomburkia humboldtii? I have the alba form and the regular form, both are mounte...

2 comments posted 18yrs

posted by mormodes

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by mormodes

physan in water?

so i was flipping thru the new orchid digest last night and there was a culture note in there about watering all the pl...

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posted by jankey

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Thank you Mr. Slug

Sometimes you're the windshield....sometimes you're the bug.... A couple of weeks ago I had a Psychopsis Mendenhall "Hi...

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posted by gene_schurg_nospam

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by gene_schurg_nospam

Paph Temptation

After 5 years of waiting and repotting I have a Paph topperii (syn. kolopakingii) x Paph phillippinense that is beginni...

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posted by gene_schurg_nospam

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hydrofogger.com

Anyone used hydrofogger.com.Good or bad? I am looking into buying a hydrofogger the bigger one of the two.Are hydrofogg...

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posted by nospam

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shipping questions

On another site I read a person wondered about shipping chocolate in summer months. The factory rep responded that it c...

7 comments posted 19yrs

posted by mormodes

7 comments posted 19yrs posted by mormodes

First bloom Phal. violacea

I have my first bloom from a flask of phal. violacea "Boden's Blue x Orchidview "Gulfstream Blue" JC/AOS I bought Janua...

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posted by MNancyG

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Phals revisited

The 50% off phals I bought had just finished blooming. I cut off all the bad roots and repotted them. How long should I...

3 comments posted 19yrs

posted by minelli.family

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by minelli.family

Ants in my Orchids

I live in the Orlando, Florida area and have a number of assorted Orchid plants hanging in a large Magnolia tree in my...

2 comments posted 19yrs

posted by Haywood.Jablowme

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Haywood.Jablowme