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Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-23-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 704,379
Posted By StefH
Molly, Just wondering what the status of...

Molly,

Just wondering what the status of this is? Did you figure out what is growing from the pot?

Is there a chance that you had more than one potted plant tossed outside and what you've...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-14-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Ok, so the bad news is that I've lost all but...

Ok, so the bad news is that I've lost all but about 4 of my flowers....but the ones that died off are ones closer to the bottom of the flower spike, not at the top, so I'm wondering if they had just...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-08-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
48 hours after repotting for the second time, and...

48 hours after repotting for the second time, and she's looking pretty good (I've decided she's a she...only a female could be so beautiful but so troublesome...I can say that....I'm a "she"). She...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-06-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Ok, So I re-re-potted this morning! I...

Ok,

So I re-re-potted this morning!

I made a mix 3 parts Schultz's Orchid Mix and one part Miracle-Gro Orchid Mix.

Then I sat the whole thing in some water to let it absorb some water. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-05-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Ok, thanks! I'll do it in the morning!

Ok, thanks! I'll do it in the morning!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-05-2011, 08:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
I managed to find some Schultz's potting mix for...

I managed to find some Schultz's potting mix for orchids today. I read on another orchid board that one woman mixes the Miracle-Gro with the Schultz's and gets really good results. Actually, she...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-05-2011, 05:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Yes, "King" if you read the beginning of my last...

Yes, "King" if you read the beginning of my last post, it did say that I sterilized my scissors.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-04-2011, 09:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Hello helpful people! I re-potted today. ...

Hello helpful people!

I re-potted today. The roots weren't in horrible shape, but definitely not good either. I probably trimmed off between a third to half of the existing roots. I sterilized...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-03-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
HI everyone! Thanks for all the good and...

HI everyone!

Thanks for all the good and useful advice.

I chose, up until now, to let the plant dry out a bit and see what happens. After having read a few more of your posts, I think I'll...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-01-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
I can't examine the roots too closely right now...

I can't examine the roots too closely right now since it's Sunday night and I don't have new potting medium at home with me right now with which to repot. I will have to completely pull the plant...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-01-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
You guys really aren't answering my questions. ...

You guys really aren't answering my questions. You're telling me stuff I already know.

What I'd like to know is if I trim all my rotten roots to save the plant, and replant it in new potting...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-01-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Well, it was a pot in a pot. The thin plastic...

Well, it was a pot in a pot. The thin plastic pot that the orchid is actually planted in has lots of drainage. The ceramic decorative pot that it was sitting in definitely doesn't have enough...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-01-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Ok, how bad is "bad" for bad roots? And if I...

Ok, how bad is "bad" for bad roots?

And if I repot and trim the roots, will I lose my flowers/spikes?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 05-01-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,542
Posted By StefH
Red face It sat in water!!!! Help!

Hi there everyone!

I'm a new orchid owner. I bought my orchid in mid March; it is a phalaenopsis....nice deep pinkish purple colour that I love.

When I got the orchid, it was in full bloom. ...
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