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Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 09-18-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,073
Posted By Eddie Oates
Just sprinkle a small tsp around the top of the...

Just sprinkle a small tsp around the top of the compost. I have never used dolomite so couldn't give an opinion on this.

Ed
Forum: Vanda Alliance - Angraecum/Aerangis 09-10-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,270
Posted By Eddie Oates
Angraecum magdelanae

My very,very old plant that is a regular bloomer.
Hope you like
Ed
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-10-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,917
Posted By Eddie Oates
Potinaria Taichung Beauty " Rouge Cattle "

This has the most gorgeous fragrance.Eight flowers each measuring 7" x 6".
Hope you like.
Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 09-06-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,039
Posted By Eddie Oates
Another thread I have missed. This is a beautiful...

Another thread I have missed. This is a beautiful Phragmipedium Eric Young ( besseae x longifolium ) but seeing that it is branching and producing numerous flowers and bulbs I think I can say with...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 09-06-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,160
Posted By Eddie Oates
Sorry I'm a lot late in trying to answer the...

Sorry I'm a lot late in trying to answer the questions
but if you are still reading this post here's how I keep all my phrags---about 40. They are all watered with cold tap water 24/7 on a drip...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 09-06-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,426
Posted By Eddie Oates
Would have been Ok . The leaf needed removing by...

Would have been Ok . The leaf needed removing by pulling downwards and then a dusting of yellow sulphur or such like applied.

Ed
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-19-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,829
Posted By Eddie Oates
I know it's a strange name but, if I'm right, The...

I know it's a strange name but, if I'm right, The same plant in certain parts of Europe call this, believe it or not, 'cosmetic bull'

Ed
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 08-19-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,829
Posted By Eddie Oates
Potinaria Taichung Beauty " Rouge Cattle "

Very pleased with the outcome of this and hope that I can get all eight flowers open at the same time -- should make a great pic!!

Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 08-16-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,248
Posted By Eddie Oates
The flower is 5" in width and 4" in height. ...

The flower is 5" in width and 4" in height.

Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 08-09-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,248
Posted By Eddie Oates
Phrag. Fritz Schomburg.

I like this first flowering of kovachi x besseae.

Ed
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-22-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,618
Posted By Eddie Oates
It very much looks like a flower spike --on the...

It very much looks like a flower spike --on the other hand!!!!!!
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-03-2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,372
Posted By Eddie Oates
Hi silken. It's grown in a greenhouse and does...

Hi silken. It's grown in a greenhouse and does not recieve
any additional lighting and in this part of the world it probably gets 8 hrs of subdude light per day. just try and not water for three...
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 11-04-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By Eddie Oates
Leptotis bicolor

http://s12.postimage.org/3vbaoyryl/DSC00104.jpg (http://postimage.org/)
image hosting sites (http://postimage.org/)

I like this one

Ed
Forum: Beginner Discussion 10-16-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,244
Posted By Eddie Oates
Don't worry about it you have no problem with the...

Don't worry about it you have no problem with the cultivation all orchids at some point have yellowing leaves. Just wait until they almost look dead ( dried) and then press down on the leaf as close...
Forum: Growing Under Lights 10-14-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,129
Posted By Eddie Oates
Phrags are the easiest of all orchids to grow...

Phrags are the easiest of all orchids to grow providing you give them medium light, keep them very wet and always underfeed them. I feed mine twice per year with a tsp of blood and bone sprinkled on...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 10-14-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,539
Posted By Eddie Oates
Welcome pal from the UK Ed

Welcome pal from the UK

Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 10-13-2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,994
Posted By Eddie Oates
Thumbs down Showed this plant at our local show last week and...

Showed this plant at our local show last week and got a second place. The judges couldn't tell me what was wrong with it so !"^*^"*!

Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - others 10-11-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,994
Posted By Eddie Oates
Phragmipedium Nichole Tower.

http://s16.postimage.org/d3sw2m1qd/DSC00956.jpg (http://postimage.org/image/ydgidgi0x/full/)
photo storage (http://postimage.org/)

I think this is my best yet-- didn't think one spike could hold...
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 10-08-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,935
Posted By Eddie Oates
http://s5.postimage.org/y7lxfmis7/DSC00937.jpg...

http://s5.postimage.org/y7lxfmis7/DSC00937.jpg (http://postimage.org/)
picture sharing (http://postimage.org/)


latest pic.

Ed
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 10-03-2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 984
Posted By Eddie Oates
Cattleya forbesii

http://imageshack.us/a/img88/8584/dsc00944pq.jpg (http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/88/dsc00944pq.jpg/)
A few more buds to bloom yet

Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 09-27-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,572
Posted By Eddie Oates
Agree with Ray RO water is dead water. Just looks...

Agree with Ray RO water is dead water. Just looks like your plant is suffering because of a lack of nutrients especially magnesium.

Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 09-19-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,935
Posted By Eddie Oates
I just use rainwater with Epsom salts and Akerne...

I just use rainwater with Epsom salts and Akerne Rain mix at every watering.

Thanks everyone for your kind comments

Ed
Forum: Cypripedium Alliance - Paphiopedilum 09-19-2012, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,935
Posted By Eddie Oates
Paph. philipinense x pinocchio.

http://imageshack.us/a/img844/728/dsc00919z.jpg (http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/844/dsc00919z.jpg/)

Pleased with this one otherwise known as Judge Philip.

Ed
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-19-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,992
Posted By Eddie Oates
I like everything about this bloom. Beautifully...

I like everything about this bloom. Beautifully grown and well presented.

Ed
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 09-19-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,120
Posted By Eddie Oates
That is a well grown beautiful flower. Ed

That is a well grown beautiful flower.
Ed
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