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Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-07-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By OrchidObsessed
I just q-tipped the whole plant right down into...

I just q-tipped the whole plant right down into the hard to get places with nail polish remover (no alcohol on hand).
Thanks for the tips! I foresee a shopping trip for rubbing alcohol, Neem oil and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-07-2011, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Yeehaw and Boohoo!

Hello All,
My gorgeous Paph has two, count em... TWO buds! :dance13::dance13:Yeehaw!!! I am thrilled as this is my first rebloom ever. I can hardly wait for them to open.

:yikes: I just found a...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-21-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,929
Posted By OrchidObsessed
I am bit leery about repotting them currently,...

I am bit leery about repotting them currently, and have yet to find a good supplier for the LECA here in NZ. When I do, I'll repot one or two and see how it goes. Currently most of them are...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-20-2011, 10:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,929
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Thanks for the info guys. I am feeling a...

Thanks for the info guys.

I am feeling a little less insecure about how to look after her now.

As to water quality, New Zealand has excellent water quality and the grower I acquired her from...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-19-2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,298
Posted By OrchidObsessed
She will have her hands full once the new...

She will have her hands full once the new addition settles down. Bengals are seriously high energy cats. I am lucky my three keep each other entertained.

My Snow Bengal Miss Bossy was horribly...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-19-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,929
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Care tips for a Phrag, Appalachian Sunset.

Hi All,

I finally got a Phrag that I have had on order for a while. They are almost impossible to get in New Zealand.

Any tips on how to care for them would be appreciated. I currently have her...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-19-2011, 08:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,335
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Thanks for the name, but nope, the leaves on this...

Thanks for the name, but nope, the leaves on this one are entirely different, although the flower looks similar.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2011, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,807
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Oh I hope it does. *sends good vibes* I just...

Oh I hope it does. *sends good vibes*

I just got back from a 6 week trip and despite leaving explicit instructions on their care, have had rotted leaves, dry pseudobulbs and fungus!

I have...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,763
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Oooooh! Pretty! Post a pic when the flowers...

Oooooh! Pretty! Post a pic when the flowers bloom. Congratulations.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,298
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Phew! Such a relief that others have killed,...

Phew! Such a relief that others have killed, maimed and tortured their share of plants as well. Makes me feel less like a plant serial killer.

Camille~ They are Bengals and I have three. The two...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2011, 04:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,927
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Woohoo! Another Newbie. Caught the Orchid bug...

Woohoo! Another Newbie. Caught the Orchid bug about a year ago too, although I don't think I will be propagating them.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2011, 04:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,298
Posted By OrchidObsessed
If you only knew how many plants I have sent to...

If you only knew how many plants I have sent to plant heaven :shock:, you would not be saying that.

Just call me 10 black thumbs and toes. That is, it was the case till I got the Tortured One as...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,335
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Oh!:blushing: I should have known. Thanks...

Oh!:blushing: I should have known.

Thanks for the info and the welcome.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2011, 01:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,298
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Thanks! I keep smacking myself on the fingers, so...

Thanks! I keep smacking myself on the fingers, so that I don't go out and get another plant. :biggrin:

By the way, in pic 5 of the gallery (which is my first ever Phal who was brutally tortured by...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-18-2011, 01:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,335
Posted By OrchidObsessed
What are these?

Hi All,

New to orchids and brand spanking new to this forum!

I was wondering what these are on my Phag. When she blooms she has a gorgeous large almost black (dark, dark maroon) lady slipper.
...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-18-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,298
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Hi Bob, Joann, Jonada and Daethen. I...

Hi Bob, Joann, Jonada and Daethen.

I uploaded some pics of my babies (and no Bob, you are not the only one to kiss them). Some of them are in bloom.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-17-2011, 06:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,298
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Thanks for the welcome Jenny, CTB, Pink and...

Thanks for the welcome Jenny, CTB, Pink and Rosie! I am learning that Phals are forgiving... thank the lord for that!!! *gets down to pot height and kisses new leaves and roots* :biggrin:

CTB~ The...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-17-2011, 03:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,298
Posted By OrchidObsessed
Annnnnddddd.... yet another newbie! Hello all. :0)

Hello Everybody,

Over the past year I have found myself on your site time and again as I struggle with my first orchids ever. I seem to be doing ok and am hoping to see some new spikes in fall.
...
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