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Forum: Cattleya Alliance 02-29-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,629
Posted By bullsie
I love that breeding and I think the 'America'...

I love that breeding and I think the 'America' clone is the best. I'd like to pick another up if I could find a grower in the lower 48.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-16-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,871
Posted By bullsie
Have you examined your culture for your oncidium...

Have you examined your culture for your oncidium group? In most instances, those brown leaf tips are a sign your not meeting their needs. Too much water, too little water, too much fertilizer, not...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-17-2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,394
Posted By bullsie
Yep! Just water your plants with it. I believe...

Yep! Just water your plants with it. I believe it is 1/8th teaspoon to a gallon of water. Water like you normally do, just once a week make up this solution.

And yes, it does have the same...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-17-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,394
Posted By bullsie
I'm going to be using this recipe this year in...

I'm going to be using this recipe this year in conjunction with Merit 75. All my orchids are in my home (all 300+) and I have to be very careful of what I use not just for my family but for my dogs...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-05-2011, 10:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,894
Posted By bullsie
May I ask what you ordered?

May I ask what you ordered?
Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-23-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,942
Posted By bullsie
There is a recipe using beer that Cactus growers...

There is a recipe using beer that Cactus growers use - beer, ammonia, epsom salts etc - that is used by some orchid growers (one Paph grower I knew uses only this recipe). I have used it for orchids...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 08-23-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,562
Posted By bullsie
I use Merit 75. 1/8 tsp to a gallon of water as...

I use Merit 75. 1/8 tsp to a gallon of water as a drench. I don't spray it anywhere, just water the plants with it. Once a week for four weeks (three for scale but a fourth for mealies). I find...
Forum: Parts & Equipment 08-19-2011, 08:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,058
Posted By bullsie
Someone on this site told how they use stainless...

Someone on this site told how they use stainless steel washers, a numbering system, and number/letter punches to keep tract. I love that system. You do have to assign everyone a number or letter or...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,978
Posted By bullsie
Without a tag, there is nothing 100 percent about...

Without a tag, there is nothing 100 percent about identity unless you had the tag originally and need a memory reminder. That said, your very beautiful flower looks alot like Blc. Haiku Dawn...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,144
Posted By bullsie
I've grown in s/h for several years now and find...

I've grown in s/h for several years now and find that the bulk of my Catt collection does well in it. But there are one or two I will come across that do not do well and never adjust - I've learned...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-04-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,394
Posted By bullsie
One thing you can be assured of, those Phals went...

One thing you can be assured of, those Phals went into the box exactly as you got them. Five days in the mail would not have done what you received.

I don't do ebay anymore. Still waiting for...
Forum: Identification Forum 07-01-2011, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,715
Posted By bullsie
The AOS did have a site that you could look up...

The AOS did have a site that you could look up awarded plants. If you are a member, I would hope it is still up and you could access it.
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 06-30-2011, 08:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,298
Posted By bullsie
Mine tend to put out roots on the top of the...

Mine tend to put out roots on the top of the pseudobulb also. Not blooming yet - I received two divisions - but growing nicely.
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 04-03-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,563
Posted By bullsie
It also helps to keep an inventory record. ...

It also helps to keep an inventory record. Process of elimination once blooming begins.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,366
Posted By bullsie
That is an individual choice as to whether to...

That is an individual choice as to whether to leave the roots or remove them. For me, I gently tug at each root - very gently. The useless ones snap off the ones that may still supply water won't...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-28-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,366
Posted By bullsie
sii, the key right now is not the roots but that...

sii, the key right now is not the roots but that you have six very healthy pseudobulbs. The plant will take its nourishment mainly from them and begin to form new growth.

So I don't think your...
Forum: Identification Forum 03-15-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,771
Posted By bullsie
Since you are enjoying orchids and it is...

Since you are enjoying orchids and it is becomming an obsession, take the opportunity to begin purchasing orchids with names and leave the noid group to the 'throwawayable' customers. You'll...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 03-14-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,753
Posted By bullsie
Tenuifolia plants tend to grow up out of and away...

Tenuifolia plants tend to grow up out of and away from their medium. This looks as though the pseudobulbs are stacked against one another. I can't seem to tell in the picture. Can you describe the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-12-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By bullsie
Then give s/h a try for your Catts. You can...

Then give s/h a try for your Catts. You can easily modify moisture level by either keeping the reservoir full or allowing it to dry.

Other option, which is tricky, is adding a little sphagnum. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 03-11-2011, 11:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By bullsie
I believe they were trying to reorganize but have...

I believe they were trying to reorganize but have not seen any of their products since they first disappeared. I enjoyed their orchid mix for my Catts. Now I go to rePotme.com. They have...
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 03-10-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By bullsie
It was a mix. A few seedlings, divisions that...

It was a mix. A few seedlings, divisions that need time before blooming which can be 1 to 3 years depending on the variety, divisions that are ready to bloom and I've had some already in bloom.
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 03-10-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By bullsie
I requested just species. I didn't request any...

I requested just species. I didn't request any particular Orchid family (although they did ask if I had any in mind). I let them choose. And they sent me species of all shapes and sizes that would...
Forum: Orchid Show Announcements 03-09-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,217
Posted By bullsie
I have purchased the special from them for...

I have purchased the special from them for several years now. I normally request species but his year asked for some hybrids too. I do from time to time get duplicates. Some I will put in s/h to...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-05-2011, 11:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,688
Posted By bullsie
Yes, I think if one counted the pot, plant, and...

Yes, I think if one counted the pot, plant, and flowers, could easily total 4'. So while the plant itself may never reach 4', a grower really would have to accomadate a space of roughly that for it....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 02-14-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,439
Posted By bullsie
BobInBonita I love the washer ID you use! I am...

BobInBonita I love the washer ID you use! I am going to use that come spring when I do my repotting. My collection has gotten too big for me to remember plants and while I try to see that everyone...
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