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Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 01-30-2008, 08:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,951
Posted By rallygirl
My jenishana grows much better in bright indirect...

My jenishana grows much better in bright indirect light. I have been giving it as much light as my aliceras. Oddly, I got a gongora (?quinquenervis) at the same time, and I was told that it would...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 01-13-2008, 04:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,188
Posted By rallygirl
Question Alaskan/Arctic Orchids

I'm traveling through Northern BC to Inuvik next month, and I'm hoping to do some orchid hunting. Is anyone familiar with native species in these areas? I've been told that there are many orchids,...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-02-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By rallygirl
hi guys, well i've been a part time orchidist...

hi guys,
well i've been a part time orchidist for the last little while... the mas schrod and stelis were very unhappy in s/h and died. :( my speklina is very unhappy as well... losing leaves for a...
Forum: News, Updates & Feedback 06-27-2007, 02:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,473
Posted By rallygirl
this is an interesting thread to me, because i...

this is an interesting thread to me, because i posted on the 'breaking the ice' forum, but i didn't have much luck getting responses to my initial questions.

i see now that the intro forum is...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-28-2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By rallygirl
update

i thought i would post an update on my plants.

Alaticaulia trochilus - died immediately

Angraecum sesquipedale - repotted into s/h, sprouted one new leaf that is growing

Gongora...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-28-2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 777
Posted By rallygirl
i live in southern bc canada. the plants are in...

i live in southern bc canada. the plants are in a WN facing window but get a lot of bright (but indirect) afternoon and evening sun.

(when i first got my phal and aliceara the flowers lasted...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-28-2007, 12:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 777
Posted By rallygirl
newbie update

i thought i would post an update on my new plants. i started with a bunch of small ailing plants, and made some changes.

Alaticaulia trochilus - died immediately :(

Angraecum sesquipedale -...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 05-27-2007, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,686
Posted By rallygirl
since this is turning out to be sort of a 'root'...

since this is turning out to be sort of a 'root' thread....

i recently repotted 3 seedlings into s/h
Angraecum sesquipedale
Masdevallia schroderiana
Stelis jemma

they were all tiny and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-07-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,046
Posted By rallygirl
thanks very much for the help. these orchids...

thanks very much for the help.
these orchids came to me as seen from a pretty cold, dark, neglected environment. as soon as they saw room temperatures and one thorough watering there were bugs and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-07-2007, 01:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,046
Posted By rallygirl
repotting small specimens

i would love some advice regarding repotting small, failing plants. i found lots of stuff on repotting and dividing healthy orchids, but i am not sure how to make the best of tiny ones with few...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-07-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By rallygirl
i may end up asking for some help by starting...

i may end up asking for some help by starting another thread, but i thought i would start here....

i am ready to repot most of these little guys. i know i will need to look at the roots, cut away...
Forum: Pleurothallis Alliance 05-07-2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,978
Posted By rallygirl
Damian, i am going to try growing my mas....

Damian,
i am going to try growing my mas. schrod semihydroponically... i'm curious about your question since i was told mine was a pure 'species'.

i'll be repotting them all this week... there's...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-17-2007, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,572
Posted By rallygirl
thanks for the info Frederico! my gongora and...

thanks for the info Frederico! my gongora and stanhopea are the largest and healthiest i've got (which isn't saying much :)) and the stanhopea is already in a basket. i don't want to mess with them. ...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-17-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,883
Posted By rallygirl
doh! i wish i had been a bit more thorough in my...

doh! i wish i had been a bit more thorough in my research... guess there is a canadian source for s/h! i was a bit rash and ordered from the states.. the shipping fees will probably break me... :_(
Forum: Orchid Lounge 04-16-2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,563
Posted By rallygirl
who else names his/her orchids? c'mon... i know you're out there!

who names his/her plants? wanna share your names/reasons for doing so?

i'm pretty sure this doesn't apply to those who grow a lot of plants, but i started with a few plants which i named and i...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-16-2007, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,572
Posted By rallygirl
s/h suggestions for my 'beginner's list'?

i have a bunch of plants that i've been posting about in other parts of the forum, but i am very very interested in doing the s/h thing for some of them. i think they will all need to be repotted,...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 04-16-2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,883
Posted By rallygirl
this is a great thread! i have a mas. schrod...

this is a great thread!

i have a mas. schrod that is puny but probably needs to be repotted. i am planning on using s/h because i overwater my phal in moss - can't resist fussing over my plants.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-16-2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By rallygirl
origins

oh yeah... i forgot to ask:

the old man that i got this from said that he got it himself from the wild (i didn't ask if it was this one or a descendant of the original one) in south africa? he...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-16-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By rallygirl
thanks! great advice about the watering. my main...

thanks! great advice about the watering. my main concern is that the moss is a couple of inches below the root growth.. the plant is well adhered to the cork but there is no moss near the more...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-16-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By rallygirl
i can hardly believe it...

the saddest plant of all, the angraecum, has started new leaves and i haven't done anything really to it since i got it! well, except for a serious overwatering and now mould. maybe i'm getting...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-16-2007, 01:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By rallygirl
Red face Refreshing mounted Trigonidium obtusum?

hi!
this little orchid has been neglected but it still seems well mounted; the moss has dried out and i would like to know if i should strap on a bit more, maybe closer to the roots? also, any...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-12-2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By rallygirl
Smile i just looked closer - the stanhopea, the orphan...

i just looked closer - the stanhopea, the orphan (?den) and the mas. schrod all have visible new growths! yay!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-12-2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,998
Posted By rallygirl
Red face hooked and (happily) in over my head!

hello everybody!

as a newbie i wanted to say it's really great that a lot of effort is put in to make us feel welcome....

that said, i may turn out to be a bit of a nuisance. i have a bunch of...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Angraecum/Aerangis 04-12-2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,190
Posted By rallygirl
yup... i got it for free from a nursery that was...

yup... i got it for free from a nursery that was going out of business. they obviously didn't care too much for it and i want to give it the optimum conditions just in case there's a bit of life...
Forum: Terrarium Gardening 04-11-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,975
Posted By rallygirl
yes, i could see the mold being a problem. are...

yes, i could see the mold being a problem. are there any tips for discouraging/destroying it and still maintaining good humidity?
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