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Orchid Lounge
02-18-2025, 08:13 AM
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Thinking of quitting the orchid hobby
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camille1585
Thank you all for your support, it helps a bit!...
Thank you all for your support, it helps a bit! It helps me get motivated again to try to find a solution, somehow. I can treat the plants all I want, but until I get rid of the mealies which are...
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Orchid Lounge
02-16-2025, 11:56 AM
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Thinking of quitting the orchid hobby
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camille1585
Thinking of quitting the orchid hobby
I haven't been around much, mostly because I don't have anything to contribute in the forums.
As the title says, I'm wondering if it isn't time to call it quits. Not because I'm not interesting in...
Forum:
Off Topic - Totally
12-15-2024, 05:43 AM
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Best houseplants for assisted living.
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camille1585
Pothos isn't exactly a small plant... I recently...
Pothos isn't exactly a small plant... I recently cut off a 10 meter section on mine because it had worked it's way all around the room.
I like jade plants. Easy grow, hard to kill and since it...
Forum:
Growing Under Lights
12-10-2024, 03:18 AM
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LED light set up help.
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Posted By
camille1585
Wow, 1.5m by 90cm is a really, really big shelf....
Wow, 1.5m by 90cm is a really, really big shelf. Unless the 90cm is a typo, you're going to need more than one row of lights I think.
If you only had Phals I think the Sanlights could be enough,...
Forum:
Growing Under Lights
12-09-2024, 03:12 PM
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LED light set up help.
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Posted By
camille1585
I'm a bit late to this thread, but here's my...
I'm a bit late to this thread, but here's my thoughts...
A few questions first:
* Your say the shelf is 1.5m long, but how wide is it?
* What will be the distance between the top of the plants...
Forum:
Hybrids
11-24-2024, 03:27 AM
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Short flower spikes on Phalaenopsis
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4,481
Posted By
camille1585
I've also had Phals with a slightly different...
I've also had Phals with a slightly different color depending on conditions, and one also has more or less spots (a stuartiana cross) each year.
Harlequin Phals like yours are also known for...
Forum:
Pests & Diseases
11-01-2024, 02:33 PM
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near dead phalaenopsis, recoverable?
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1,496
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camille1585
I also think it has a chance, and though it might...
I also think it has a chance, and though it might not be worth all the effort it's a great practice plant. I discovered it's actually a good idea to practice a rescue with 'unimportant' plants, so...
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Pests & Diseases
11-01-2024, 03:19 AM
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near dead phalaenopsis, recoverable?
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1,496
Posted By
camille1585
The usual recommendations is to have air movement...
The usual recommendations is to have air movement inside or not close the bag/container/other completely. However I didn't have a small fan, and am bad at remembering to open/close things so usually...
Forum:
Pests & Diseases
10-31-2024, 04:50 PM
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near dead phalaenopsis, recoverable?
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Posted By
camille1585
I've had some luck reviving orchids with very few...
I've had some luck reviving orchids with very few roots by sticking them in a transparent plastic crate, on a bed of wet leca pebbles. Crate is kept in indirect light Watering is only needed every 4...
Forum:
Photography
10-19-2024, 07:19 AM
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Recommended cameras
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7,690
Posted By
camille1585
I shot this handheld with my non stabilized...
I shot this handheld with my non stabilized Tamron 90mm macro at f/9.0, in somewhat overcast conditions. This would have been impossible with my (10 year old) dslr. I did apply some denoising in post...
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Photography
10-14-2024, 11:54 AM
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Recommended cameras
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7,690
Posted By
camille1585
Tmoney makes good points that I agree with, to a...
Tmoney makes good points that I agree with, to a certain extent. (Though I'm 100% on the swiveling screen, I love it and that was a must have for the new camera).
I shot with a dslr for years. I...
Forum:
Hybrids
10-14-2024, 11:12 AM
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Short flower spikes on Phalaenopsis
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4,481
Posted By
camille1585
Welcome to Orchidboard! Natalie gave you a...
Welcome to Orchidboard!
Natalie gave you a good answer. Another thing to consider is your growing conditions. How much light is it getting for instance? A couple years ago I discovered that high...
Forum:
Photography
10-10-2024, 12:02 PM
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Recommended cameras
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7,690
Posted By
camille1585
Having had an iphone in the past, I discovered...
Having had an iphone in the past, I discovered that they have very capable cameras, so you should be able to take some very nice shots with it. My current android has a full manual mode so expands...
Forum:
Pests & Diseases
09-04-2024, 01:58 PM
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5
Well that was quick, RIP Phal
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1,124
Posted By
camille1585
If that's the price to pay for the amazing 4 week...
If that's the price to pay for the amazing 4 week vacation I had, there could be far worse.
Forum:
About this board
09-04-2024, 01:05 PM
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Tips for posting Photos
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Posted By
camille1585
For what it's worth, I rediscovered how to add...
For what it's worth, I rediscovered how to add large photos into a post, which uploading the photos to OB. No rotation problems either.
Add the photo to your forum gallery, click on it, then...
Forum:
Member Projects
09-04-2024, 12:48 PM
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Summer 2024 plant project- Paph primary hybrid
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Posted By
camille1585
Thank you both for your very helpful comments....
Thank you both for your very helpful comments. The obvious solution is probably to get them all!
Like Roberta, my success with Paphs is so-so. I can keep them alive, they grow, but rarely bloom...
Forum:
Pests & Diseases
09-04-2024, 09:01 AM
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5
Well that was quick, RIP Phal
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1,124
Posted By
camille1585
No, I don't think there's any way to save it...
No, I don't think there's any way to save it sadly. The stem rot goes way down, and most of the roots are attached to rotten stem.
It was a cheap supermarket Phal that I bought in the spring...
Forum:
Member Projects
09-04-2024, 08:18 AM
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Summer 2024 plant project- Paph primary hybrid
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Posted By
camille1585
I've narrowed down my search to 3 primaries. For...
I've narrowed down my search to 3 primaries. For those that know Paphs here, which is likely to be the most forgiving and not too slow growing? I do like delenatii crosses and am leaning towards the...
Forum:
Species
09-04-2024, 08:16 AM
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219
Phalaenopsis gigantea - long term growing project
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85,686
Posted By
camille1585
I don't think I'll be seeing any blooms this...
I don't think I'll be seeing any blooms this year. Sadly the plant sitter accidentally snapped the spike while watering. I don't blame her at all, I came close to breaking it myself multiple times....
Forum:
Pests & Diseases
09-04-2024, 07:51 AM
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5
Well that was quick, RIP Phal
Views:
1,124
Posted By
camille1585
Well that was quick, RIP Phal
After nearly 20 years of growing orchids (mostly Phals) I've finally lost my first Phal to stem rot, and I'm in shock at how quickly it happened!
I soaked the plant on friday, and it looked...
Forum:
Vendor Feedback
09-03-2024, 11:46 AM
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20
Claessen Orchideen, NL -- worst experience I've had
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6,200
Posted By
camille1585
Like I mentioned in an earlier post, what...
Like I mentioned in an earlier post, what surprises me the most is how they went from being one of the best nurseries I've ever shopped at, to one of the worst. I'm always willing to give businesses...
Forum:
Member Projects
09-03-2024, 11:32 AM
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98
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Summer 2024 plant project- Paph primary hybrid
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16,888
Posted By
camille1585
Thanks for the tip about Wichmann, they really do...
Thanks for the tip about Wichmann, they really do have a lot of nice plants! Their Paph selection is amazing, it's really, really hard to decide what to get. Good thing I'm planning on getting...
Forum:
Member Projects
09-02-2024, 08:13 AM
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98
Sticky:
Summer 2024 plant project- Paph primary hybrid
Views:
16,888
Posted By
camille1585
Nice looking plant tmoney! Your posts reminds me...
Nice looking plant tmoney! Your posts reminds me that now that I'm back from my month in France, I need to finally join in on the fun. I don't know yet what plant I'm going to buy, so time to start...
Forum:
Hybrids
07-17-2024, 03:29 PM
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26
Phal Stuartiana - difficult to grow?
Views:
6,233
Posted By
camille1585
Just a small clarification, Phal stuartiana is a...
Just a small clarification, Phal stuartiana is a species, there is no hybrid with the same name (with uppercase S). Phal Stuartiana is simply incorrect spelling of the species name. The cross you...
Forum:
Orchids in Bloom
07-17-2024, 10:24 AM
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22
Coming soon
Views:
5,257
Posted By
camille1585
Almost there!!! That's a lot of buds too. Mine's...
Almost there!!! That's a lot of buds too. Mine's growing nicely, I'm guessing the sheath/buds will appear in a month or so.
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