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Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-03-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,097
Posted By Phal in love
Thanks for your responses. I have been using a...

Thanks for your responses. I have been using a spray and alcohol, but I think I will go purchase a systemic today. Bayer Tree and Shrub seems to be what most are recommending...? After thoroughly...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-02-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,097
Posted By Phal in love
Mealybugs vs Me...all out WAR!!!

:hello
It has been a while since I posted, so a little background. I have about 40 orchids, mainly phals, that are mostly NOIDS and big box purchases. I have a couple of special ones that I love...
Forum: Members' Displays 11-02-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,387
Posted By Phal in love
That is an amazing video! And an amazing setup!...

That is an amazing video! And an amazing setup! The flowering time lapse is beautiful!

Ann
Forum: Growing on Mounts 11-01-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,203
Posted By Phal in love
Well. THAT is one cool looking orchid! The...

Well. THAT is one cool looking orchid! The bloom looks like a ghost, too, so I guess that is where it got its name.

I can't figure out how to put a picture from a website on here :(


Photo...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 11-01-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,203
Posted By Phal in love
That is very cool looking! I (the beginner) have...

That is very cool looking! I (the beginner) have never seen a ghost orchid. Y'all say that it has no leaves and only roots...is that why it is called a ghost orchid? I bet it looks really cool...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-01-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,240
Posted By Phal in love
Some of my aerial roots are brown and dead...

Some of my aerial roots are brown and dead looking with new green roots growing off them :)

Ann
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-01-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,733
Posted By Phal in love
You could place a large open container of water...

You could place a large open container of water in with them. The humidity it creates will generate some warmth. If you could heat the water, even better. If you have a flashlight, the bulb could...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-01-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,021
Posted By Phal in love
How old and how big is your phal?

Hello everyone,

I am just curious about your phalaenopsis (what is the plural form?).

How old is your oldest one, and how many leaves does your most leafy one have?

I have one that has six...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-30-2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,859
Posted By Phal in love
Love it! I like your idea of chicken wire and...

Love it! I like your idea of chicken wire and moss. And what is your floor made of? Is your resevoir beneath it?

Ann
Forum: Members' Displays 10-29-2011, 11:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,366
Posted By Phal in love
Rosie, I just looked at your pictures on flicker...

Rosie, I just looked at your pictures on flicker and they are gorgeous! I am partial to phals, but all of yours have such gorgeous colors. Your paph pictures make me want one (or two, or three,...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-29-2011, 11:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,366
Posted By Phal in love
I have two phals on my bedside table right now. ...

I have two phals on my bedside table right now. One was purchased in bloom and put there. It has lost a couple of its lower blooms, but the upper ones are still fine. The second plant is one of my...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-27-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,748
Posted By Phal in love
Hey jeem123, I think the one you are...

Hey jeem123,

I think the one you are refering to is one mounted on wine corks? I have a close up of it in my first post. It was a division off a larger plant, and some of its lower leaves are...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-26-2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,989
Posted By Phal in love
That looks great! I like your humidity monitor. ...

That looks great! I like your humidity monitor. Do you do something special with a humidifier? I have never done a light set up, and have wondered if the lights dry out the plant medium faster?
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-25-2011, 11:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,388
Posted By Phal in love
Don't give up on it! If you have roots, then all...

Don't give up on it! If you have roots, then all is not lost :) Get it out of that bag and into some fresh air and lots of sunshine. I hope it makes it. The rooting hormone is a small container...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-25-2011, 11:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,388
Posted By Phal in love
I am a phal lover at heart, but I also have an...

I am a phal lover at heart, but I also have an oncidium noid and some other orchid with pseudobulbs that has divided well. The pseudobulbs have done well with the spag and bag method...so I guess I...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-25-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,366
Posted By Phal in love
Well, let me be more specific with my problems. ...

Well, let me be more specific with my problems. Where I grow the plants is in a sunroom that has multiple windows on west, south, and north. No problem with light.

But where I want to display...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-25-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,388
Posted By Phal in love
ICU for phals...no more spag and bag for me!

Hello everyone,

I just wanted to share how successful I have been rescuing nearly gone phals by putting them in green water. My old method was to use spag and bag, but I always had problems with...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-25-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,623
Posted By Phal in love
This looks really lovely. I also would like to...

This looks really lovely. I also would like to see more pictures and details of how you have this set up!

Thanks for sharing,
Ann
Forum: Growing on Mounts 10-25-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,162
Posted By Phal in love
Mounted on antique plates

Here are some pictures of some phals I have "hanging around" the house. I wired with moss, and use a plate hanger on the back of the plates. They hang on my window trim. I spray them daily, and...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-25-2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,366
Posted By Phal in love
How to best display a single blooming plant?

Hello again!

I just posted some pictures of my phals growing setup in my window. This forum is so great, and I have learned a lot from reading throught posts.

When I have an orchid in bloom, I...
Forum: Members' Displays 10-25-2011, 04:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,748
Posted By Phal in love
I think my picture was too big and that is why it...

I think my picture was too big and that is why it wouldn't upload. So here is my second attempt :)

Have a good day,
Ann
Forum: Members' Displays 10-25-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,748
Posted By Phal in love
Window trellis where my phals hang out...

Hello! I thought I would share my new set up for some of my phals. These are all cheap NOIDs from no where special, but they keep me going through the winter.

I needed something functional,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-14-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,974
Posted By Phal in love
....This is not my experience but I do know of a...

....This is not my experience but I do know of a gardener/scientist that is working in Ecuador who has cut the end of a phal leaf, under water, and the plant's response was to have the leaf plump up...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-14-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,974
Posted By Phal in love
Y'all are so helpful and informative on this...

Y'all are so helpful and informative on this board!

I have a kitchen nook with walls of windows on the south, north, and west. That is where most of my orchids are and I move them around to suit...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-14-2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,974
Posted By Phal in love
The phal that still has blooms on it has several...

The phal that still has blooms on it has several good roots. I think the leaves have gone limp because I had it by my front door on display and it didn't get enough light.

Now I have moved it to...
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