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Forum: Beginner Discussion 09-22-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,820
Posted By KrissieLynn
Joining in on this thread a little late, but I...

Joining in on this thread a little late, but I number my pots with either a sharpie or a paint pen. I created my own sheet in word and printed it out- one page for each pot- I have 22 pots right now,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-13-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
Ok- thank you very much!!! :)

Ok- thank you very much!!! :)
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-13-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
I realize now misting has several variations. My...

I realize now misting has several variations. My way of misting mostly misses the leaves- I aim at the potting mix and the roots. Does this new info that i should have stated long ago affect anyone's...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
I even named the one on its side Floppy- it was a...

I even named the one on its side Floppy- it was a NOID that insisted on growing sideways so I let it. That's how they grow in the wild. Well, Sort of... :)

And as soon as the last one stops...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
And this one is my mom's. I can't get a good...

And this one is my mom's. I can't get a good angle on it because it's so top heavy I don't like to move it more than necessary. This one has also lost 2 leaves before the bright yellow one, and there...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
Here's another shot of the same one- this one...

Here's another shot of the same one- this one shows the new leaf it has sprouted, about 7 or so long.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
Here's one: It has already lost 2 leaves and is...

Here's one:
It has already lost 2 leaves and is starting to lose a third.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
Let me check my notes.... The one on its...

Let me check my notes....

The one on its side was in late April.
Mom's was late May. (Sorry, it was actually June 9th I repotted it.)

Both are in terra cotta clay pots.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
For curiosity's sake, does it make a difference...

For curiosity's sake, does it make a difference if these "problem children" are ones I've repotted recently and have seen the roots on? One large phal is literally growing on its side, with roots...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
Duh- I should have said what my plants are too......

Duh- I should have said what my plants are too... Lol- sorry.

They are all phals, and several of them are losing lower leaves as new growth is happening, which I've been told is a sign they aren't...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-12-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,408
Posted By KrissieLynn
Need to know pros/cons of misting fertilizer

I mist my plants daily, and quite a bit (2-4 squirts), with plain water. What would be the benefits or drawbacks to adding a weak amount of fertilizer to that water?

Thanks in advance!!
...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-11-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,840
Posted By KrissieLynn
The room I have those in is actually my walk-in...

The room I have those in is actually my walk-in closet, so no one goes in there, hence the cheese cloth. I did think about putting organza in there, but I couldn't find any remnants at JoAnn.
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-11-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,840
Posted By KrissieLynn
So apparently my iPad takes upside down...

So apparently my iPad takes upside down pictures.........:scratchhead:
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-11-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,840
Posted By KrissieLynn
Quality isn't that great on this pic, but here's...

Quality isn't that great on this pic, but here's my set up. I think as long as the fabric you chose allows light through it should be fine. I actually have a hunk rolled up and stuck to the Velcro,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-11-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,840
Posted By KrissieLynn
Two answers I have for you: 1) I have a SW-W...

Two answers I have for you:

1) I have a SW-W facing window where my Catt-type orchids are, and to muffle the intense direct light that comes in through the blinds, I used sticky back Velcro to...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-03-2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,237
Posted By KrissieLynn
I'm of the opinion it looks like you caught the...

I'm of the opinion it looks like you caught the problem before it became a big problem. Good job!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-03-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,822
Posted By KrissieLynn
Some thing I have found that helps with bark...

Some thing I have found that helps with bark drying out too quick is a couple spritzes with a spray bottle in between waterings - just enough to wet the top layer of bark and roots that might be...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 07-01-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,822
Posted By KrissieLynn
Love it!! I have one with very similar, if not...

Love it!! I have one with very similar, if not the exact same colors- like a sunrise or sunset!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-30-2013, 11:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,611
Posted By KrissieLynn
When you know more about the size of your dorm...

When you know more about the size of your dorm room, you will be able to better decide what to do. The one year I was in a dorm, if I had been in one building -roommate or not- there would have been...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-29-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,290
Posted By KrissieLynn
I have yet to purchase anything online, but I can...

I have yet to purchase anything online, but I can offer some help: there is a section for Vendor Feedback here on the Orchid Board. There are MANY posts about MANY different vendors and the good,...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-29-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,342
Posted By KrissieLynn
I have numbers on my pots, too, and as I repot, I...

I have numbers on my pots, too, and as I repot, I write the number on the new pot, and mark through on the old one. Helps me keep track of exactly how many I have and helps me figure out which new I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-29-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,342
Posted By KrissieLynn
Yep it's crazy- I've gotten to the point where my...

Yep it's crazy- I've gotten to the point where my co-workers just shake their heads at me, but I'm going to be 'babysitting' one for a co-worker here soon since its not doing well and mine all are......
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,492
Posted By KrissieLynn
Yay!!! I, too, get really excited when I see new...

Yay!!! I, too, get really excited when I see new leaves on mine!!
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,342
Posted By KrissieLynn
You DRAW them?! WOW!! Wish I had that kind of...

You DRAW them?! WOW!! Wish I had that kind of talent...:bowing

I draw mine by taking pictures of them, and put the pictures on the page with the name (real or made-up if it's a NOID) & info. I...
Forum: Beginner Discussion 06-27-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,342
Posted By KrissieLynn
I've been "collecting" since mid-February. Within...

I've been "collecting" since mid-February. Within two weeks, it went up to 7. I'm now up to 21, with my last purchase being scented NOID phal and a Lowe's "bag baby" BLC. Windward Flare back on the...
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