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Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-30-2012, 09:35 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By PoeticFlames
I've got it mounted now and thus far it seems to...

I've got it mounted now and thus far it seems to be doing well. With my mounts, I mist them each morning and the roots around dinner time. The moss I have under the root ball dries out really quick...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By PoeticFlames
And it's a big healthy plant, so that beats all!...

And it's a big healthy plant, so that beats all! I will post a pic of the roots later, they are GREAT!!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By PoeticFlames
:banana::bananaslide::love:Photography is...

:banana::bananaslide::love:Photography is great...!!! My camera goes everywhere with me! My fur babies are my usual subject, but anything is fair game!:evil: My hubby might like to play around more...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2012, 12:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Posted By PoeticFlames
WR, that's good to know! Thanks!

WR, that's good to know! Thanks!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-30-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Posted By PoeticFlames
:nod:Ooooo... playing with this is going to be...

:nod:Ooooo... playing with this is going to be fun! I like MC's idea of alternating the orientation of the mount to get growth both ways!

But it's also empting to add another one on as James...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Posted By PoeticFlames
That's a cool mounting method by the way, is that...

That's a cool mounting method by the way, is that a bird feeder?
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Posted By PoeticFlames
Thanks much for that! *sigh of relief* You...

Thanks much for that! *sigh of relief*

You said they grow up? Everything I kept reading (though I may have confused myself as I'm researching Den care too since I bought them together and have...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Posted By PoeticFlames
Thanks much! I'm crossing my fingers too... If it...

Thanks much! I'm crossing my fingers too... If it outgrows it's mount faster then I anticipate I plan to use some creative methods I've seen others use! Hopefully all will work out... :scratchhead:...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,702
Posted By PoeticFlames
Talking New Mount!!

I just mounted my new baby Catt-long name! AKA: (Rhyncholaeliocattleya Waianae Appeal)

The TINY bit of info I was able to find about it was only that of one parent and it's growth is around 20ish...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By PoeticFlames
Good grief! Those are beautiful!!!!!

Good grief! Those are beautiful!!!!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By PoeticFlames
Yeah, that might be a bit big for a scanner......

Yeah, that might be a bit big for a scanner... Haha!

I bought a wonderful big book to learn all the ins and outs of SLR Photography a few years back with my camera... *sighs* I took one good look...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-28-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By PoeticFlames
If you can get your hands on a scanner that's the...

If you can get your hands on a scanner that's the easiest way I've been able to do it... I'd love to see more of your work if you ever got them online!

I envy your darkroom! *drooling* I have an...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-27-2012, 11:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,080
Posted By PoeticFlames
Yeah... I bought ten of those... You aren't the...

Yeah... I bought ten of those... You aren't the only one with a soft spot for neglected phals! Or orchids in general... Good job!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-27-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Posted By PoeticFlames
ROOTS!!!!! Trying to rehab my Lowe's rescues......

ROOTS!!!!! Trying to rehab my Lowe's rescues... So many had root or crown rot...

And my very first Den blooms!!!!

And my first trio of mounted Phals! (no picture for those tonight)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-27-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By PoeticFlames
Talking Phal Pictures!!!

I love LOVE photography!! And I'm thrilled to have blooming Phals as my subject! Hopefully you guys will enjoy looking as much as I have enjoyed photographing! All of these are Phal NOIDS.
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-27-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By PoeticFlames
On a serious note, I always love reading how in...

On a serious note, I always love reading how in depth you (King and James) go into orchid lore and science. *Three cheers* You guys rock! Keep sharing the knowledge!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-27-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,303
Posted By PoeticFlames
:yikes:Holy cow... The King has just given me a...

:yikes:Holy cow... The King has just given me a new mounting idea...

*lets the suspense build*

LIMESTONE!!!!! :bananaslide: Time to go hiking! :evil:
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-27-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,914
Posted By PoeticFlames
This is my baby Catt! It's a "Pot. Waianae Appeal...

This is my baby Catt! It's a "Pot. Waianae Appeal 'Aloha'" and I am very much looking forward to it's blooming! Gonna be a while probably though... It's a baby!

Anyone know much about this one?
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-27-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,914
Posted By PoeticFlames
Seems like the Den would be the best choice for...

Seems like the Den would be the best choice for the Cedar stump!
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-27-2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,914
Posted By PoeticFlames
Yay! I'm kind of excited to know it's a Phal Den,...

Yay! I'm kind of excited to know it's a Phal Den, they sound simpler... and since I have Phals already it doesn't feel as strange...

The cedar chunk I have is about 1 1/2 feet tall and 6 inches...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-27-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,914
Posted By PoeticFlames
Pics!!!

Ok, so these three are on my new Den NOID... It's shelf mates were a white flowered variety and had labels, but none of the purple ones did... I bought the purple one because it had the best growth...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-27-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,914
Posted By PoeticFlames
I took all the soggy moss out as I have seen most...

I took all the soggy moss out as I have seen most all of the orchids from stores end up with rot before long... I have it sitting in its pot with a bit of moss at the bottom and all the bark/moss...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-27-2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,675
Posted By PoeticFlames
Yes! Share please!?

Yes! Share please!?
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-27-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,914
Posted By PoeticFlames
On the Dendro: The roots are firm and...

On the Dendro: The roots are firm and white/green. I don't think they have been in spag moss for long since I found a two inch root ball with bark bits in the center! I was able to get this shipment...
Forum: Growing on Mounts 07-26-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,914
Posted By PoeticFlames
Great! Thanks for that info, it's exactly what I...

Great! Thanks for that info, it's exactly what I was looking for! One last questions though (if you're lucky!!), the Den is packed with spag moss and I always pull it off my Phals and re-pot. I don't...
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