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Forum: Identification Forum 08-11-2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,881
Posted By cnarciso
Nice plant! Great flower! I love the maudiaes......

Nice plant! Great flower! I love the maudiaes... and not just because they are easy. :biggrin:

Best of luck in getting your new guy to grow.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-11-2010, 01:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,326
Posted By cnarciso
I'm sorry to hear about your roots, that's really...

I'm sorry to hear about your roots, that's really disappointing... sad day indeed. Let's hope it sprouts some new ones soon!
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-11-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,326
Posted By cnarciso
I already did. My vote goes towards peracetic...

I already did. My vote goes towards peracetic acid. It lasts longer than hydrogen peroxide and is better at wiping out bad guys because it is not broken down by peroxidase. It's actually a better...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-11-2010, 12:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,862
Posted By cnarciso
Well put... very well put. Having never seen this...

Well put... very well put. Having never seen this particular plant in bloom I kinda want to see the flower. I'm going to wait. After all, if its about to bloom, its probably happy right where it is.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-11-2010, 12:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,326
Posted By cnarciso
Identifying a specific species of microorganism...

Identifying a specific species of microorganism is generally a bit beyond the layperson (unless you are dealing with a mainstream disease that has very recognizable symptoms). It requires the use of...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-10-2010, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,862
Posted By cnarciso
It does not need to be repotted. I was just going...

It does not need to be repotted. I was just going to move it over because with the new flush of roots it seemed aptly timed for a shift to s/h. But it was repotted like 4 months ago into new bark and...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-10-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,326
Posted By cnarciso
=D ...hope that helps somebody

=D ...hope that helps somebody
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-10-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,326
Posted By cnarciso
You could always try mixing hydrogen peroxide...

You could always try mixing hydrogen peroxide with some vinegar. It produces peracetic acid which is relatively soft on plants in low concentration and superior to hydrogen peroxide alone in...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 08-10-2010, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,862
Posted By cnarciso
Question Need advice on whether or not to move plant to s/h

So I have a little dilemma and I wanted to get your guys take on it before I decided one way or another. I put some orchids in s/h about a month ago and am quite pleased with the results so far. I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-08-2010, 09:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,551
Posted By cnarciso
I'll leave the other pictures for someone else to...

I'll leave the other pictures for someone else to diagnose, but the black thing in the first photo that you said you took off your orchid leaf many times is lizard crap. Also living in Florida I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-08-2010, 09:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,490
Posted By cnarciso
If it is erwinia then I would go for something...

If it is erwinia then I would go for something copper based. You can get copper sulfate at most hardware stores and it will take care of both bacteria and fungi. Whenever I get a spot I usually spray...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-06-2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,710
Posted By cnarciso
Well, it is certaintly not going to hurt your...

Well, it is certaintly not going to hurt your plant. I have read about (but have no actual experiance with) it. it is supposed to be superior to dried moss because it will grow in conjunction with...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-06-2010, 11:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,490
Posted By cnarciso
Well, at first glance the damage on the leaves in...

Well, at first glance the damage on the leaves in lower pictures looks like it could be caused by thrips. I had some on my plants a while back and they produced similar marks. Spraying with a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-06-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,710
Posted By cnarciso
Congrats! That's really exciting.

Congrats! That's really exciting.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 08-06-2010, 10:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,710
Posted By cnarciso
If the green scrapes off with a fingernail then...

If the green scrapes off with a fingernail then it is probably just algae. Not a huge problem and can be left alone or controlled with Physan. If the moss itself is turning green, then it might be...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-06-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,573
Posted By cnarciso
I fully understand both sides concerning the...

I fully understand both sides concerning the change in light for tropical orchids (a very opinionated and debatable subject). I would imagine (although I am no expert) that it would be highly...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-03-2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,573
Posted By cnarciso
Thanks. I had mine set for 14, but I bumped them...

Thanks. I had mine set for 14, but I bumped them up to 16. I shall probably slowly reduce down to 12 for the coming winter.
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-31-2010, 11:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,315
Posted By cnarciso
An interesting idea and very good suggestion. I...

An interesting idea and very good suggestion. I may try incorporating something similar when I actually get around to making the pots. Right now laziness of vacation has taken over and most of my...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-31-2010, 11:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,315
Posted By cnarciso
Thanks for the thoughts. I will wait a while and...

Thanks for the thoughts. I will wait a while and see if he answers since the information is not urgent and he is probably very busy. If he hasn't answered after a while I will shoot him a PM and ask...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2010, 08:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,247
Posted By cnarciso
The safest approach would probably be to contact...

The safest approach would probably be to contact their department of agriculture and ask. I know that a lot of states, especially states heavy in agriculture like California have regulations...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-30-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,315
Posted By cnarciso
Resting orchids in semi hydro

So after reading a lot of positive accounts of semi-hydro both here and on Ray's fantastic website I decided to try a little semi-hydro experiment with some of my paphs to see how it would work for...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-30-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,438
Posted By cnarciso
Thank you ericst11, I picked up something similar...

Thank you ericst11, I picked up something similar at a local home depot.
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-28-2010, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,438
Posted By cnarciso
Thanks for all your quick replies! Given what you...

Thanks for all your quick replies! Given what you have said I think I might add a little crushed shell simply as a long-term buffer (my water is fairly acid)/low calcium that will stay in the pot and...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 07-27-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,438
Posted By cnarciso
Need advice on crushed oyster shell dressing for paph

Hello,

I posted something similar over in the paph section, but so far have had no nibbles, so I am going to start a similar thread here where there is more traffic and see if it fares better.
...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 07-26-2010, 12:37 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,756
Posted By cnarciso
Question Calcium supplementation for limestone species

Hello all,

A few months ago while out on a shopping expedition, I picked up two new paph primary hybrids:

Paph malipoense x Paph moquettianum
and
Paph concolor x Paph leucochilum

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