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Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 12-16-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,986
Posted By Otterinaround
An update from the mounted Onc

Just to give the readers an idea of how much this forum has helped (please disregard the first three leaved psuedobulbs... these were pre splitting)...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-25-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
Root pressure? BRILLIANT! That feeds right in to...

Root pressure? BRILLIANT! That feeds right in to the height playing a role. I wonder why it's only the tip? Is there open vasculature that allows for this to leak? Does anyone feel that the looping,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-25-2012, 01:22 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
I've built it into a schedule now. After sunset,...

I've built it into a schedule now. After sunset, I use a cone of kleenex to remove the water. I have avoided smelling or touching it directly because it may be sap as you stated before. I'm still...
Forum: Connoisseur's corner 11-22-2012, 11:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,974
Posted By Otterinaround
I know it may seem like sacrilege but... Simple...

I know it may seem like sacrilege but... Simple Steel cut oats cooked in water are AMAZING to wake up to in the winter!

:evil:Get's even better with cinnamon and rum soaked raisins!

The crock...
Forum: Connoisseur's corner 11-22-2012, 11:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,136
Posted By Otterinaround
My approach

I usually went with a sprinkle of gorgonzola and a big hunk of sourdough steel cut oat bread..(or a bread bowl)....
a bit of provencal seasoning...(fresh lilac, sage, thyme, fennel, basil,...
Forum: Maxillaria Alliance 11-13-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,669
Posted By Otterinaround
Susanne... Oak Hill also carries them as mounted...

Susanne... Oak Hill also carries them as mounted specimens.

I yanked mine off of that mount and placed it on some oak bark with jute rope and a bit of the sphagnum it came with. Misting roughly...
Forum: Potting & Repotting 11-12-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,529
Posted By Otterinaround
I mostly use terra cotta. I have become quite...

I mostly use terra cotta.
I have become quite militant with the plastic pots most of my rescues come in. I am often seen going "Hannibal Lechter" violent as I try to break free the only healthy...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-12-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
The water is back! I've noticed it leaves a white...

The water is back! I've noticed it leaves a white residue down the stem of the plant that is white and chalky. I had put this up to TDS in the local water but now this almost looks like a champagne...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-12-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/data/...

http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/data/500/IMG_2752DA_MOVE.jpg

I drew in an approximate location of the tip last night I watered as usual this morning with a mist on the lower 1/3-1/4...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-12-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
Updates...the water fountain from the apical bud...

Updates...the water fountain from the apical bud seems to have slowed. I did notice a huge sagging large loop of stem that at its widest measures 3/8 inch (1 cm) this section is higher than the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-11-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
Nothing will fit above her. BETSY is HUGE! I...

Nothing will fit above her. BETSY is HUGE! I moved her indoors over two weeks ago. There is no source of water anywhere near this apical growth. I couldn't pee that high if I was on a ladder,let...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-11-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
THE DRIP KNOWN AS THE TERMINATOR!!!

It's BACK!!! Not a couple hours and the water is BACK! This is going to drive me NUTS! I SWEAR I didn't get a drop of water near the apex. I've been watching this closely and I can't tell WHERE in...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-11-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
Is she crying?

Updates from indoors. After a great deal of huffing and puffing.. some back breaking... and casters... all due to preventative measures before cold front blew through.. I blame Sandy....
Betsy was...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-11-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 275,076
Posted By Otterinaround
New Schedule New unit BIGTIME WORRIES

I'm having a horrible time figuring out the watering/ wintering requirements of my gaggle of orchids. The species vary greatly which has never been an issue. Moving them inside before a low in the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-08-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,107
Posted By Otterinaround
Water nerd iness

Just found a local water monitoring site for the area near Fakahatchee... Thanks to the web we now have an idea of the water around the Ghost Orchids...
I used two sites to check on the water...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-08-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,107
Posted By Otterinaround
Tagging along

I've been lurking a while concerning these orchids and feel much like another one of our members that major efforts should be made to return these orchids to the wild. I honestly feel that the...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-13-2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
Um chocolate tree?..;)... as in cocoa...

Um chocolate tree?..;)... as in cocoa bush?..:shock:... as in you chew the leaves like the Inca and... GET HIGH?:evil:
Now LEAFMITE... that could be something quite serious.:whistling
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-11-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
I had a feeling light had something to do with...

I had a feeling light had something to do with it... Maybe looping it over itself letting it grow out... Misting the support daily... letting the soil get quite humid. Then suddenly in Spring......
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-11-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
Ok... here are the measurements so we can make it...

Ok... here are the measurements so we can make it all lubriciously empiric...

Betsy's initial stem width...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 10-08-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,986
Posted By Otterinaround
It's the wrinkles that continue to remind me that...

It's the wrinkles that continue to remind me that care instructions need to be VERY DETAILED... All of the old pseudobulbs and leaves have those wrinkles in them are constant nagging sad remember...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 10-08-2012, 02:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,986
Posted By Otterinaround
And now... Over a year after the band Sweet Sugar...

And now... Over a year after the band Sweet Sugar split up...
http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/data/500/IMG_2687_600x400_.jpg
and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-08-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,896
Posted By Otterinaround
I know the feeling of panic involved in black...

I know the feeling of panic involved in black looking rotty bits. Vanilla if given half a chance will go wild. Mine sits out on a pool patio in Florida with a fine screen awning. I'm not even sure...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-08-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,900
Posted By Otterinaround
I was hoping to update after a year... But things...

I was hoping to update after a year... But things being as they are with the situation in the Middle East, I took a bit longer to get back home this time.:(
I thought I would add some pictures to...
Forum: Contests & Polls 10-08-2012, 12:03 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 25,165
Posted By Otterinaround
Talking 80? try 365!!! Bravo to all of those growers...

80? try 365!!!
Bravo to all of those growers out there!
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 11-15-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,986
Posted By Otterinaround
Updates

Just an update... I split the HECK out of it! The plant didn't fit in the largest pot available at the local hardware store. The mess happened thanks to the exuberant growth and the large number of...
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