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Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-25-2016, 12:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,032
Posted By merkity
seedling

i got a hold of more seeds, only one survived the mailing intact - but its growing away. this pic is from early march and its about 2 in long now. seems to be happy. i have it in hydroton with...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-06-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,919
Posted By merkity
I got them from different vendors - i did leave...

I got them from different vendors - i did leave the roots as an anchor as I have those four legged things called "plant disruptors" aka cats.... i figure i will let it settle for a bit and then see...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-06-2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,419
Posted By merkity
mine seems to be most fragrant early in the...

mine seems to be most fragrant early in the morning and my afternoon the scent wears off. its a light scent - i love the way i catch it sometimes :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-06-2016, 12:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,919
Posted By merkity
well that one was definitely a goner - thx for a...

well that one was definitely a goner - thx for a ll the help I will need to put it to use for the new one i bought from the orchid show and found that its is also planted in dirt!!!! sheesh - the...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 02-14-2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,485
Posted By merkity
thx - that was Merlin - the most obnoxious sweet...

thx - that was Merlin - the most obnoxious sweet cat.

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i really don't know - i don't have the resources to...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 02-13-2016, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,485
Posted By merkity
seed pods

pollinated a few blooms just for fun - now i have 5 seed pods spilling seed.... one set is from a random yellow and the others are from a seedling i just got last year.

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Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-16-2016, 02:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,064
Posted By merkity
looks great

looks great
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-23-2015, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,179
Posted By merkity
mine do that all the time..

mine do that all the time..
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-18-2015, 10:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,919
Posted By merkity
Thx - that one bulb is definitely a goner, the...

Thx - that one bulb is definitely a goner, the leaves have fully browned. unfortunately the main bulb is also brown at the base. I don't have much hope for it now. there is always next time...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-14-2015, 09:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,919
Posted By merkity
thank you all! i will see what i can do with it....

thank you all! i will see what i can do with it. the main bulb is also turning - so i am afraid that its pretty much a goner.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-13-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,919
Posted By merkity
thanks - i will just strip the mushy stuff like i...

thanks - i will just strip the mushy stuff like i do the phals....
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 12-13-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,032
Posted By merkity
Worsleya

does anyone grow worsleya? i ran across them recently - was able to get some seeds ,but they didn't make it - past germination :(
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-13-2015, 03:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,919
Posted By merkity
awesome - thank you! should i trim off all that...

awesome - thank you! should i trim off all that root mass or just leave it alone for a bit...some of them seem firmish - but many of them definitely look dead... I also have hydroton clay balls...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 12-13-2015, 03:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,331
Posted By merkity
going - sure - coming home with another plant? ...

going - sure - coming home with another plant? don't know about that! i am quite full up with plants this year! my hibiscus hobby has morphed into hibiscus,florist gloxinias and amaryllis...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-13-2015, 02:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,919
Posted By merkity
encyclia cordigera v. rosea help

hi - need some help, it might be too late already, but i just realized my encyclia bulbs are rotting. i pulled it out and realized it was in dirt. i bought it last year but didn't check the medium....
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 11-22-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,329
Posted By merkity
those look great!

those look great!
Forum: Hybrids 03-19-2015, 09:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,316
Posted By merkity
1st of four to bloom

I have four phals in spike right now. this little guy is the first to bloom.
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Forum: Off Topic - Totally 03-19-2015, 09:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,712
Posted By merkity
I have recently dived into the plumeria growing...

I have recently dived into the plumeria growing as well. I am in N california, so in a pot they stay! I did leave mine out all winter and covered during frost warnings, but it was a mild winter, i...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-16-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,951
Posted By merkity
thx - i have gotten the environment right for my...

thx - i have gotten the environment right for my Phals, but my catts are not happy - haven't been able to get it right - sounds like this is a good way to go.
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-16-2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,951
Posted By merkity
Thanks! have to take a look.

Thanks! have to take a look.
Forum: Growing Under Lights 02-15-2015, 07:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,951
Posted By merkity
where did you get your light from? i have been...

where did you get your light from? i have been looking around to see what I can find, can't seem to quite find the right bulb.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 02-14-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,459
Posted By merkity
i am lucky i live where i can leave them outside...

i am lucky i live where i can leave them outside year round - i now have two,and they are little compared to the ones i see in my neighborhood
Forum: Identification Forum 02-09-2015, 12:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,377
Posted By merkity
that is a neat color! i didn't realize grocery...

that is a neat color! i didn't realize grocery outlets sold plants.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-04-2015, 11:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,376
Posted By merkity
all blooms open

all four blooms on my cattleya are now open...mostly upside down...
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the blooms did lighten up a bit.
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-28-2015, 07:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,473
Posted By merkity
looks great! I gave in a got a few bulbs on...

looks great! I gave in a got a few bulbs on clearance. the stalks are on their way up - so i will have flowers maybe next month...
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