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new leaf

Skayc1 — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 16:26:53 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: new leaf growing

named phalaenopsis

Skayc1 — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:24:15 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: Dtps K.V Charmer, yellow flowers!

named phalaenopsis

Skayc1 — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:24:15 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: Dtps K.V Charmer, yellow flowers!

named phalaenopsis

Skayc1 — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:24:15 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: Dtps K.V Charmer, yellow flowers!

lowe's bag baby orchid

Skayc1 — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:21:50 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: BLC. Waianae Leopard 'Ching-hua', Cattleya.

Pot Love Avenue 'Serenade'

Skayc1 — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 14:18:04 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: Got this Cattleya for $8.00.- I trimmed the old spike off. I'll get a better picture tomorrow.

Pot Love Avenue 'Serenade'

Skayc1 — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 14:18:04 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: Got this Cattleya for $8.00.- I did not leave this in the direct light, I placed it back in the bag after taking the picture, then came home

Pot Love Avenue 'Serenade

Skayc1 — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 14:14:41 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: got this cattleya for $8.00- new growth already!

leaf no longer bent night time

Skayc1 — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 19:25:55 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I had to move this to a better area to show how the leaf was no longer bent as it was too dark where I keep it on a high shelf to protect it from my cats.

leaf no longer bent

Skayc1 — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 19:18:58 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: My 6th Phalaenopsis had a bent leaf, which I coaxed back to normal.

Tips were stuck, I gently unstuck them.

Skayc1 — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 10:02:15 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: Paphiopedilum new growth

New Growth on my Paphiopedilum Maudaie

Skayc1 — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 08:43:39 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: new growth on my lady slipper orchid.

New Growth on my Paphiopedilum Maudaie

Skayc1 — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 08:43:39 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: new growth on my lady slipper orchid.

Spotted Leaf Paph

Skayc1 — Mon, 01 Jul 2013 09:45:50 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: paph.(makuli-curtisII)-Maudiae x Maudiae'Napa Valley' HCC/AOS x Sib..was no longer blooming, all that I've googled say this ome is green n white. I've gotten rid of the moss & repotted it in a clear orchid pot with bark & Leca.

Side view of plants in Mom's Kitchen window

Skayc1 — Sun, 30 Jun 2013 09:45:33 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: the two orchids are kinda hiding in this view of my & my mom's plants in the kitchen.

My 6th Phalaenopsis orchid.

Skayc1 — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:20:48 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: It had a new leaf already growing.

My 6th Phalaenopsis orchid.

Skayc1 — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:18:48 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: The Bi-Lo employee had cut the flowers off to use in an arrangement- I asked if she would give me a discount for it. she did :)

My 6th Phalaenopsis orchid.

Skayc1 — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:18:48 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I cleaned it out & re-potted it in same pot, wanted to remove damaged roots, it was one of those 'just add ice' orchids & i knew there would be a few roots that were damaged. I cut off the bad & repotted it using fresh Phalaenopsis mix from better-gro & some leca tablets.

My 6th Phalaenopsis orchid.

Skayc1 — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:18:48 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: The Bi-Lo employee had cut the flowers off to use in an arrangement- I asked if she would give me a discount for it. she did :)

My 5th Orchid

Skayc1 — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:49:18 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: i got this orchid on 6-15-2013 from lowes clearance rack for $4.00. it was severely dehydrated & the leaves had started to whither. the roots were the best of all the rescue orchids i got from lowes, after watering & repotting this orchid is perking up more each day. i've noticed it has some yellow varigation on one of the leaves...

My 7th orchid

Skayc1 — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 05:53:48 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: It will not bloom again till it grows a new Psuedobulb. This was the one growing in a different direction& the roots were root bound so bad that it needed dividing. I did not have a larger planter to put the original in. Now I can leave this one at my mom's house. (i'll take care of it like my first orchid that I've left at mom's house.

My 6th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 05:49:19 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: i cut one psuedobulb off this plant & repotted it, she has more room now. Before the pot was just a tad too small. (I think there are two new growths I see in this.)

My 5th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 05:46:41 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: i removed the baggie I had around her when her leaves started feeling plump. her roots were badly dried out, yet still in good shape.

My Third orchid

Skayc1 — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 05:44:42 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: i removed the baggie long enough to take a picture of the orchid after I potted her. She seems to be perking up.

My 6th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:22:57 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: i think I needed a larger orchid planter...The plant with it's massive roots barely fit one size container up...lol

My 5th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:20:57 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: Got this orchid from Lowes clearance rack, It was severely dried out & packed in moss, i've demossed it & repotted it in Leca/Phalaenopsis Bark Mix. i have a baggie over it cause it's leaves were withered.

My 4th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:17:19 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I've repotted this orchid in a mix of Leca & Phalaenopsis bark.

My third Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:15:30 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I have this Orchid being supported with the bamboo sticks in the media & have packing peanuts in bottom to keep the media from being too much, plus I have a baggie over it to increase humidity, It's leaves are still withered looking & It has very very little bit of roots..

My 2nd Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:12:01 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I used packing peanuts to keep the Leca/bark from being too much what with how little roots survived Lowes.

My First Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:09:38 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: i repotted this orchid in a mix of Leca & Phalaenopsis bark mix.

My 6th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:05:07 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: BB Barns Garden Center had this on sale for 8.50, It needs a new pot- does it need dividing as well?

My 6th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:05:07 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: BB Barns Garden Center had this on sale for 8.50, It needs a new pot- does it need dividing as well?

My 6th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:05:07 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: BB Barns Garden Center had this on sale for 8.50, It needs a new pot- does it need dividing as well?

My 5th Orchid

Skayc1 — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 08:45:32 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I went to get 'Phalaenopsis' Orchid Mix to repot the three rescues & got one more from the clearance rack..it's roots were dries out, but the best yet.

My 4th Orchid

Skayc1 — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:44:34 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: This orchid had the best roots of the three clearance rack orchids I bought.

bloom that was on my third orchid

Skayc1 — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:06:36 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I cut the blooms off to encourage the roots to grow, I've brushed some rooting hormone on the root area as well. plus i'm misting the roots & not planting it in bark just yet. Letting the roots get Air & keeping it in a humid room.

My Third orchid

Skayc1 — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:59:06 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: The store employee had planted this directly in the ceramic clay decorative pot that had no drainage holes...result- heavy root loss & withered leaves, it was blooming, I cut off the blooming spikes. I do not have this planted in anything just yet, i want to let the roots breath, & grow. I am misting it.

My 2nd Orchid

Skayc1 — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:54:13 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: These were so full of moss no air could get through & the roots had been damaged. I'll plant it in Orchid bark in a few days. for now I have it in a humid room & am misting it.

It bloomed from July all the way through to december.

Skayc1 — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:50:04 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I read that phalaenopsis are induced to grow flower spikes in the fall for spring blooms?

My First Orchid

Skayc1 — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:46:46 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I got this in July 2012 from my niece when I was in the hospital, It's just about root-bound now.

My First Orchid

Skayc1 — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:46:46 -0700

by: Skayc1

Description: I got this in July 2012 from my niece when I was in the hospital, It's just about root-bound now.