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Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-27-2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By Smidthmador
I think you misunderstand what I meant.

When I said that I pollinated it for keikies or whatever, I didn't mean that it like made little seeds that were small plants. What I meant was that it caused the plant to stop blooming and with all...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-27-2011, 04:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By Smidthmador
I got impatient...

I got impatient so I separated a runner that had re-rooted and potted it, I feel more satisfied after that :D

On the negative side of my baby-lust I brutally pollinated a couple flowers, we'll see...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-27-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By Smidthmador
How do I get keikies to develope on my Epidendrum?

I've done it before and got about 10 or so which I gave away or traded for other plants. ...I hope at least ONE is still kickin'...

I think that what I did was pollinate it so that it bore fruits...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-13-2010, 09:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,486
Posted By Smidthmador
I think ur woman just hates you ;)

I think ur woman just hates you ;)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-13-2010, 08:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,687
Posted By Smidthmador
I've been reading your posts since you got these...

I've been reading your posts since you got these plants. :)
You got them when they were healthy and happily blooming now they wilt. Alls I can say is that you should evaluate ur growing tech.. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-13-2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,574
Posted By Smidthmador
@Izzie I think that it's just an environmental...

@Izzie I think that it's just an environmental thing. I was just phantasizing about what it would be like to breed a whole strain of orchs that really are just as much of an abomination as the pun...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-13-2010, 08:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,557
Posted By Smidthmador
I've only met nice people here. I'm so glad that...

I've only met nice people here. I'm so glad that you guys don't suck! : ))

Nice board! Keep up the great work!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-12-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,574
Posted By Smidthmador
I always thought that the reasoning behind the...

I always thought that the reasoning behind the hairspray was more that the alcohol n chemicals dehydrated the flower and kills the cells (stopping enzymatic breakdown), thus preserving the color and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-11-2010, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,787
Posted By Smidthmador
...I like the veins more than the spots, I...

...I like the veins more than the spots, I think...
(Maybe I should move it to the back room to improve the throat's colour, but then I'll never see it :( )
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-11-2010, 02:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,574
Posted By Smidthmador
Do any of you ever try to preserver some special...

Do any of you ever try to preserver some special flowers? If so, how?

I don't wanna press these cuz that will smash the column, but the only other thing I know of is hairspray, and I've never...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-11-2010, 12:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,574
Posted By Smidthmador
Do you think that if I pollinated these they...

Do you think that if I pollinated these they might keep a portion of the trait?

What do you think that the chances are that this is a localized genetic mutation and not just some hormonal...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,574
Posted By Smidthmador
Hehehe I don't think that it's the fusing...

Hehehe

I don't think that it's the fusing that is as odd as the complete lack of a very important sexual structure. If we would liken this to humans, would it be circumcised? lol
Wouldn't it be...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-10-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,574
Posted By Smidthmador
No hormones, just a dash of Peter's Orchid food...

No hormones, just a dash of Peter's Orchid food in the water when I spray the roots most of the time.

Here's my Photobucket link. I only have these photos on there cuz I made the account just for...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-08-2010, 11:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,023
Posted By Smidthmador
I've killed a lot of orchids, for a newb... like...

I've killed a lot of orchids, for a newb... like 8 diff kinds... But Phal, I can do!

In my experience, leaves get soft right before they fall off or need to be removed. This don't mean the plant...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-08-2010, 10:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,574
Posted By Smidthmador
MY PHALAENOPSIS MUTATED!!

I was checkin out my purple phal that I though was a verbid when I noticed that one was "odd". After a while of an off feeling I began to study it and finally noticed that one of my blooms had...
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 04-08-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,678
Posted By Smidthmador
This is the best I can do so far. I may try to...

This is the best I can do so far. I may try to make a better rez one late tho
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 04-08-2010, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,678
Posted By Smidthmador
Workin my butt off tryin to get a pic for yall..

It's a lot harder than I thought it would be...hehe

I may even give up for a while. Hopefully I'll have one within a couple days.

BTW, I assume that it's gin and tonic or oj in that cup..:))
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-08-2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,557
Posted By Smidthmador
You guys are nice

Thank you. :)
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-07-2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,557
Posted By Smidthmador
Hello Everyone

I have what I believe to be an Epidendrum Secumdum and a Phalaenopsis thats purple...

I live in like zone 4, but am hoping to make at least a small hedge out of my Epi that I can bring in this...
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