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Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-21-2017, 03:19 PM
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Posted By Cballen87
Here are some pictures of my setup minus the...

Here are some pictures of my setup minus the dendrobium kingianum, which is in the windowsill. The other photos are my spathoglottis plicata. The next orchid I'd like to acquire is neofinetia falcata.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-21-2017, 02:41 PM
Replies: 43
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Posted By Cballen87
I kept telling myself, this is the last orchid...

I kept telling myself, this is the last orchid I'll get, but I haven't followed that. :rofl: I've seen so many that I want to grow. I'll get some photos of my setup. I have two lamps with Sunblaster...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-21-2017, 01:17 PM
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Posted By Cballen87
Thanks Shannon! I really hope I see blooms next...

Thanks Shannon! I really hope I see blooms next year?:biggrin:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 12-19-2017, 09:19 PM
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Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Hi again everyone. Since my last post, I've...

Hi again everyone. Since my last post, I've acquired 4 new orchids. I got a Latouria dendrobium( Green Mist X Andree Millar) a Lc. Sagarik Wax Silk, dendrobium kingianum, and Bc. Yellow Bird.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-21-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks again Leafmite! I really hope I'm...

Thanks again Leafmite! I really hope I'm successful with these because I've always been intimidated by orchids because I always thought they were very finicky, so I would avoid growing them. Now that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-21-2017, 01:22 PM
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Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks Leafmite, I bookmarked the page and I'll...

Thanks Leafmite, I bookmarked the page and I'll see if the local Wal-Mart sells one. I think all I would need is a 2 ft one since I don't have many orchids.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-21-2017, 11:09 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
I've never heard of Monto clay, I need to Google...

I've never heard of Monto clay, I need to Google that. I noticed a couple of leaves are turning yellow so hopefully it's just adjusting to its new environment.

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Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-21-2017, 07:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
I saw on Amazon a bulb that mimics natural light,...

I saw on Amazon a bulb that mimics natural light, I wonder if I could grow the orchids under that?I'll check out the Growing under lights forum to see your setup. :)



$10 is definitely my type...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Thumbs up That would be perfect, I just wish I could find...

That would be perfect, I just wish I could find something cheaper.



Thanks for the diagram Roberta. The next time I'm in Lowe's or Home Depot, I'll start pricing the PVC pipe and fittings.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 08:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
OK, I'll look into getting a rolling rack or...

OK, I'll look into getting a rolling rack or making a stand so I can attach a shop light to it. Thanks everyone for the suggestions and advice.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 08:56 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
I didn't think of a rolling rack either, that's...

I didn't think of a rolling rack either, that's also a great idea too.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 08:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Wow that would be perfect. I'll see if I can find...

Wow that would be perfect. I'll see if I can find instructions on how to build one.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks for the link Roberta. I'll check them out....

Thanks for the link Roberta. I'll check them out. I have a SunBlaster bulb right now over my orchids but it's an old one that needs to be replaced. I wish I could set up fluorescent shop lights over...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
I'll check out ebay or Amazon for the New Zealand...

I'll check out ebay or Amazon for the New Zealand sphagnum moss. I definitely want to be safe rather than sorry especially since I've killed phals in Dtps in the past.



That's very true, I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Pictures

Here's pictures of my two newest orchids and the rhizome clips I made for my wobbly cattleya.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks! I hope I'm successful with my two newest...

Thanks! I hope I'm successful with my two newest orchids. I didn't know that about transitioning phals. I threw away all the moss unfortunately. I guess I'll need to get more. I was just afraid that...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-20-2017, 01:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Hi again everyone. I got two new orchids today,...

Hi again everyone. I got two new orchids today, these will probably be the last ones I get for a long time until I get more comfortable with certain varieties. I got a Brassavola nodosa hybrid and...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-18-2017, 08:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
I didn't know IKEA sold LECA. There's one in the...

I didn't know IKEA sold LECA. There's one in the neighboring town that I could check out and I'll also search online to see if I can find some for a reasonable price.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-15-2017, 07:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks estacion seca. I wish there was...

Thanks estacion seca. I wish there was hydroponics store locally where I could get LECA.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-14-2017, 10:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
Thank you. I'll probably get some fine orchid...

Thank you. I'll probably get some fine orchid bark so I can keep it watered properly. I want to be successful with these orchids. I noticed after running some water through the lava rock, the Wils....
Forum: Beginner Discussion 11-13-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,004
Posted By Cballen87
New Orchid

Hi everyone, it's been awhile since I've posted on here. I ended up losing my two phals but I currently have a Rlc. Prada Green Deluxe and my newest one, Wils. Firecat Harmony. I repotted the wils....
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 12-19-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,720
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks Mark. My two mini moth orchids are...

Thanks Mark. My two mini moth orchids are developing new leaves
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 12-13-2012, 07:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,720
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks ElenaMarie :) I would be thrilled too. I'm...

Thanks ElenaMarie :) I would be thrilled too. I'm still reading through the cattleya threads lol
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 12-11-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,720
Posted By Cballen87
Thank you so much Polka for the information. I...

Thank you so much Polka for the information. I didn't know there was an orchid society in this area. I'll definitely have to check it out.
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 12-10-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,720
Posted By Cballen87
Thanks Ron and Phalchid. We got a dusting of snow...

Thanks Ron and Phalchid. We got a dusting of snow today. I just wish it would rain
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