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Forum: Orchid Lounge 03-29-2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By Pinkcat
Hi again-I'm back

Hi everyone,
I have been away for way too long, but wanted to stop in and show some pictures from the Oregon Orchid show I went to today. I am just drooling over this vanda, my goodness...and that...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 01-05-2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,562
Posted By Pinkcat
I know this is a little late but for what its...

I know this is a little late but for what its worth I have both phals and paphs spiking under 3 foot florescents I bought at Home Depot. I didn't even check to see if the bulbs were cool or warm,...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 01-05-2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,403
Posted By Pinkcat
I do have a heater, but my insulation leaves...

I do have a heater, but my insulation leaves something to be desired...
I would love to see that article. I know that my poor little plants would do much better in a warmer/more suitable...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 01-03-2008, 11:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,174
Posted By Pinkcat
I realized what a poor education I received when...

I realized what a poor education I received when I got to college and all my friends came from private schools. Man- was I dumb comparatively! The only thing I was taught in school from grade 7 up...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 01-01-2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,975
Posted By Pinkcat
Hi There! I just wanted to let you know a...

Hi There!
I just wanted to let you know a thread is a topic that you start. Basically it is a post....
When you are replying to the thread, hit "go advanced", then scroll down below where you type...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 01-01-2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,403
Posted By Pinkcat
21!!:shock: Ouch!! Luckily my phals are inside...

21!!:shock: Ouch!!
Luckily my phals are inside along with anyone that is too picky about the temps. The Burr. is actually spiking, but I am going to have to really watch the others for fungus. ...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 12-31-2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,403
Posted By Pinkcat
How low can we go?

Uh oh- I just looked and the minimum temp last night on the gh was 44!:shock:
I dont think there is any major damage, they have been living at pretty low temps for awhile now so it wasn't a shock. ...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 12-20-2007, 02:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,435
Posted By Pinkcat
I asked for a pony too! :coverlaugh: What color...

I asked for a pony too! :coverlaugh: What color did you get?
Forum: Member Projects 11-27-2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 101,828
Posted By Pinkcat
Wow! That one in the case is out of control! I...

Wow! That one in the case is out of control! I had a feeling that was what mine was going to look like eventually. Thanks for the reassurance everyone. One of the things that attracts me to...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Angraecum/Aerangis 11-27-2007, 06:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,334
Posted By Pinkcat
That baby is huge! I hope mine will grow some...

That baby is huge! I hope mine will grow some day...What medium do you have this planted in?
Forum: Member Projects 11-27-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 101,828
Posted By Pinkcat
My project 4 looks different

My little plant seems to look different than others. Is it possible I got the wrong variety? Here is a link to my pictures:...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 10-30-2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,217
Posted By Pinkcat
Thanks all! I think I may try the sticky tape...

Thanks all!
I think I may try the sticky tape for now, it's obvious to me he knows he isn't supposed to use the plant because I never catch him in it. Only in the wee hours of the night......
Forum: Orchid Lounge 10-30-2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,220
Posted By Pinkcat
I like them both, but the basket is just so cute!...

I like them both, but the basket is just so cute! Maybe you should get one on a shirt and another on a hat? :) Either way, where did you get those lovely patterns? I would love to make myself...
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 10-30-2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,217
Posted By Pinkcat
Keeping Cats out of plants...

Hello all!:)
I have one kitty that loves using my plants as a litter box. I can't blame him, he was born feral so dirt is a natural thing to use as a potty. Unfortuately, I brought my plants in...
Forum: Orchid Lounge 10-28-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,588
Posted By Pinkcat
I have been waiting for the free shipping event...

I have been waiting for the free shipping event for a year now and just when I gave up and quit looking they had it.:_(
I missed it completely and had stuff picked out for it and everything. ...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-04-2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,665
Posted By Pinkcat
My ortho book says bud blast is caused by...

My ortho book says bud blast is caused by temperature fluctuations and dramatic changes in environment. This always happens to me when I bring home an in bud phal. So frustrating...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 10-03-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,721
Posted By Pinkcat
Beautiful Gin! I just LOVE the spots.

Beautiful Gin!
I just LOVE the spots.
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 10-03-2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,501
Posted By Pinkcat
I think people are referring to a solar swimming...

I think people are referring to a solar swimming pool cover. They make clear ones that are like heavy duty bubble wrap. You can wrap your greenhouse in them like a little winter blanket.:)
Forum: Off Topic - Totally 10-03-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,232
Posted By Pinkcat
Tahitian Tiare anyone?

Hi Guys,

My newest scent obsession is the Tahitian Tiare flower. Has anyone ever tried to grow this or know someone that has? I am wondering what the cultural requirements are and whether or not...
Forum: Member Projects 10-02-2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 101,828
Posted By Pinkcat
Beautiful! :cheer: How is the smell?

Beautiful! :cheer: How is the smell?
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 10-02-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,499
Posted By Pinkcat
I also took my shade cloth off although it wasn't...

I also took my shade cloth off although it wasn't until yesterday. I replaced the shade cloth with it's winter blanket which is currently 4ml plastic until I can get a solar blanket. I figure that...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 10-02-2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By Pinkcat
Phantasm-how funny, I think you sent the rain...

Phantasm-how funny, I think you sent the rain down this way. It was partly cloudy yesterday and it got up to 85 in the greenhouse. Today is full clouds/rain and it is topping off at 68. I am...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 10-01-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By Pinkcat
Thanks for the replies everyone. I wish I could...

Thanks for the replies everyone. I wish I could have mh lighting in there. Unfortunately, there is only an extension cord out there, so supplemental lighting isn't possible. It is actually pretty...
Forum: Greenhouse Gardening 09-30-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,939
Posted By Pinkcat
Heating during the day?

Hello everyone,
I have a little polycarbonate greenhouse that I put my tropicals and higher light orchids into during the winter. I have managed to keep the temp above 50 during the evenings, but...
Forum: Vanda Alliance - others 09-25-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,779
Posted By Pinkcat
:banana: Woo hoo! I thought I would never get...

:banana: Woo hoo! I thought I would never get these to bloom as it isn't super warm here, but I guess it likes it in the GH. This is the bronze grape variety...Exotic Orchids of Maui: Ascda. Blue...
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