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Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-29-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By talyce66
first spike on vanilla!

While I was watering plants I noticed something different on my vanilla. It is a spike with little flower buds getting ready to bloom! I know they only bloom in the morning for about an hour, or I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-12-2008, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,064
Posted By talyce66
good orchids for mounting

At my local orchid society meeting, the speaker talked about mounting. I've got a few vandas mounted, a couple cattleas, and a phal also mounted. Yesterday I mounted an oncidium. I know B. nodosas...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-04-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By talyce66
my first flask seedlings

I was given a flask of seedlings at the local orchid society meeting last month, which is the first time I have even seen one. The man giving them out probobly regretted giving me this after all the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 04-04-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By talyce66
I fert once a week, but my problem is that I have...

I fert once a week, but my problem is that I have a
18 1/2 gallon tub that I use to dunk my plants in and when I mix the fert in it makes too much. I also save gallon jugs, so that's my answer for...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 03-18-2008, 01:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,842
Posted By talyce66
I've got the liquid kind, and some powder kind. ...

I've got the liquid kind, and some powder kind. I guess I could try to mix some of the liguid in my pump srayer and mist the bald area. Just dont know what else to do.
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 03-16-2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,842
Posted By talyce66
susiep, what is KLN? I like my plants and all,...

susiep, what is KLN? I like my plants and all, but my knowlege is limited. I do have a bottle of root stimulator made by Green Light. I ust it when I transplant small plants I start from seed such...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 03-14-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,842
Posted By talyce66
My light conditions are fine. All the other...

My light conditions are fine. All the other vandas are doing fine. I water it every day, as I do all the others, as well as weekly fertilization. I still haven't figured out how to post pictures...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 03-12-2008, 02:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,842
Posted By talyce66
leaf loss or "Palm Tree stage"

I bought this vanda about 3 years ago and dont know what kind it is but its a vanda anyway. The seller told me that it was about 25 years old, and boy is it big. However, it hasn't bloomed in over...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-05-2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,744
Posted By talyce66
What makes it worse is that that nasty insect has...

What makes it worse is that that nasty insect has or HAD 21 acres of our property along with the rest of the whole world to find lunch, but he just had to find his way in my house! Well anyway,...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-04-2008, 02:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,744
Posted By talyce66
Grasshopper eats part of new growth!

I found a grasshopper sitting along the pot in which my catasetum is in. I have been watching this new growth and that grasshopper met its death when he decided to snack on this new growth. Like I...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 02-04-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,532
Posted By talyce66
very nice!

very nice!
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 01-15-2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,532
Posted By talyce66
Thanks! Boy is it cold! It was down to 41 or 42...

Thanks! Boy is it cold! It was down to 41 or 42 degrees F. sometime last night. Today will only be in the low 60's
I am as big of a wimp as my orchids! I hope they are ok since I did not move...
Forum: Catasetum and Stanhopea Alliance 01-12-2008, 02:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,532
Posted By talyce66
Catasetum new growth ALREADY?!?

I guess it was back in October when I had to bring my catasetum in for the dormant season. Not quite sure, but I took it inside and quit watering completly after all the leaves fell off. This is...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-14-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Posted By talyce66
The saucer sounds interesting. Well it is still...

The saucer sounds interesting. Well it is still alive and appears happy in that little potter with the moss, but I am considering on mounting it to a hunk of oak. Hopefully it will live to see a...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-14-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,134
Posted By talyce66
Wow! I wonder how long mine will take to look...

Wow! I wonder how long mine will take to look like those? Anyway, all my vandas are in wooden baskets with little to no mix. Should I take it out of the spagnum and grow it like the others?
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-12-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,134
Posted By talyce66
Rhyncostylis gigantea var. alba???

I bought a Rhuncostilis gigantea var. alba, not in bloom. I still dont know how to post pics except in my gallery. Anyway it kinda looks like a Phal with the leaves, but this is another orchid I am...
Forum: Miscellaneous & Other Genera 12-12-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,687
Posted By talyce66
Heard of Mediocalar decorata?

At the Fall Orchid Fair, I was looking for some minatures, and came across a tiny plant. It was not in bloom and still hasn't. Probobly too young, I dont know. The leaves are tiny and there are...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-12-2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By talyce66
I believe they are hard cane. The canes are...

I believe they are hard cane. The canes are thick. Living in Central Florida where it seldom gets below 40 degrees, I generally treat all orchids equally and fertilize once a week. That is the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-08-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,340
Posted By talyce66
Living here in florida, I have never seen a vanda...

Living here in florida, I have never seen a vanda in a glass vase! Of course, it rarely gets below 40 degrees here in the winter where I am. All mine get watered daily year around. My advice, and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-08-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By talyce66
I generally like the bark mix. Don't ask why,...

I generally like the bark mix. Don't ask why, but I always pick out the styrophome. I guess its because I like more natural settings. My healthiest dendrobium is growing in a home made oak potter...
Forum: Hybrids 12-08-2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,694
Posted By talyce66
Wow! would I like to get ahold of one of those! ...

Wow! would I like to get ahold of one of those! Looks like they like to be mounted, but unlike the regular phalaenopsis, where are the leaves? Or are they just not showing? Anyway, that is...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-07-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By talyce66
Well, I gotta do something, because they just...

Well, I gotta do something, because they just dont seem to dry out. Sometimes I will find one with a cane bent over, which I assume is from being too wet.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-06-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By talyce66
Trying to save a dendrobium

I have bad luck with most of my dendrobiums. I bought a few from a woman who used spagnum moss for a medium, which I think is a no-no for them since they like to dry out. I've been toying with the...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 12-06-2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,725
Posted By talyce66
Good for you, Sara! I am 26 and I started 2...

Good for you, Sara! I am 26 and I started 2 years ago. When I got married I chose a place that had lots of orchids, and they worked their ways into our back yard!
What kinds do you have in Maine?
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-26-2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,798
Posted By talyce66
I appreciate the input. I guess I could just...

I appreciate the input. I guess I could just take a rag with some alcohol and rub the leaves. The same fellow at the meeting mentioned that too. I am afraid of too much dishsoap for some reason. ...
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