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Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-02-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,655
Posted By notsogreenthumb
Phalaenopsis Winter Watering

After a failed blooming cycle I removed my Phal from moss and repotted with a medium bark mixture and discovered quite a deterioration of roots in the proccess. While a healthy bloom spike never...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-07-2013, 11:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,145
Posted By notsogreenthumb
Thank you

You have been most helpful:) Thank you so much
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-07-2013, 11:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,145
Posted By notsogreenthumb
I watched a video

I watched a youtube video where the lady waters her orchid in an a pot with no holes. lets it soak for a couple minutes then drains the water fr om both the pot and the orchid and then pops the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-07-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,145
Posted By notsogreenthumb
Thanks - One last thing

I've noticed that the bark after a couple days is really quite dry. I've submerged the planter in water and I"m trying to get the bark to really take a good drink. What things should I be aware of...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-06-2013, 11:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,145
Posted By notsogreenthumb
Bark media and fertilizer

I recently just repotted my Phalaenopsis in a mixed media containing Fine grade fir bark, charcoal and coarse perlite.

I read somewhere that because I'm using bark that I need to change from my...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-11-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,883
Posted By notsogreenthumb
bad luck

I guess I just had REALLY bad luck with this one this year. It was temperamental from the moment I brought it home a year ago.

Thanks all:)
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-10-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,883
Posted By notsogreenthumb
pics

you can actually see a little spot of the brown liquid on photgraph one and two
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-10-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,883
Posted By notsogreenthumb
not much to see I'm afraid. It is not longer...

not much to see I'm afraid. It is not longer producing the slightly sticky liquid and aside from no more growth, it looks like an otherwise healthy plant but I will post a pic.
Forum: Pests & Diseases 11-04-2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,883
Posted By notsogreenthumb
Bleeding flower spike

This could all be unrelated but here are the details. My phal shot a spike, then i think the spike got damanged some how and died then a new grew to a good length and then the top 4" died and any...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-08-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,529
Posted By notsogreenthumb
WEll I guess I was using the word crown wrong...

WEll I guess I was using the word crown wrong LOL... anyhow I did what you said and I carefully removed some of the black on the leaves... got a little overzealous tho when examining the underside of...
Forum: Pests & Diseases 06-08-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,529
Posted By notsogreenthumb
Help! Black Rot on the crown of my Phalaenopsis?

I've had my Phalaenopsis orchid for 2 years and it's just flower spiking for it's 3rd time in that time. A few days ago I discovered a yellowed leaf which separated very easy from the plant and upon...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-09-2011, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,159
Posted By notsogreenthumb
oh haha... I inspected more closely and found...

oh haha... I inspected more closely and found drainage holes... lol I have my answers
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-09-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,159
Posted By notsogreenthumb
hmm

Yeah the ceramic pot has no drainage holes at the bottom but the plastic planter doesn't sit on the bottom. It fills the pot up to the middle and just hangs suspeneded against the sides.
Forum: Potting & Repotting 07-09-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,159
Posted By notsogreenthumb
Is my Orchid getting propper air circulation

I'm excited to say that my orchid has been been flowerless now for a year but has recently produced 2 new leaves and is growing a flower spike. ACtually it's still growing the second leaf... anyhow...
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